Dr. G Chad Green

Dr. Green, originally from Guin, Alabama, graduated magna cum laude in Natural Science and Mathematics from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1989. He earned his O.D. from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry in 1992, subsequently serving as an Optometrist in the U.S. Army until 1994. He continued in the U.S. Army Reserves until 2000. Between 1994 and 2004, Dr. Green worked in private practices and ran his own in Selma, Alabama, from 1997 to 2003. In 2004, he acquired West Alabama Eye Associates in Demopolis, Alabama, and established his second office, VisualEyes, in the Village at Northbank in 2016. Dr. Green opened his third office in Fayette, Alabama in 2022

Dr. Green is an active member of several professional associations, including the American Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control, the American Optometric Association, the Sports Vision Section of the AOA, and the Alabama Optometric Association. Last summer, Dr. Green established his third office, taking over the practice of a retiring doctor in Fayette, Alabama. Outside his practice, he dedicates time to his family, residing in Tuscaloosa and attending One Hope Church with his wife, Meredith.

Dr. Taylor Phillips

Dr. Phillips is a native of Gilbertown, Alabama. She studied accounting at the University of Southern Mississippi and attended the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry where she obtained her Doctor of Optometry and Master of Business Administration degrees in 2019. She was the first to complete the dual degree program offered by UAB—the first of its kind in the nation, obtaining both the OD and MBA simultaneously. Dr. Phillips went on to complete residency training at the Tuscaloosa Veterans Affairs Medical Center with a focus on ocular diseases including diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma. She is a member of the American Optometric Association and the Alabama Optometric Association. She resides in Tuscaloosa.

Dr. Kristen A Weslock

Dr. Weslock is originally from the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. She graduated from Augustana College in 1990 with bachelor’s degree in biology and psychology. In 1994 she earned her O.D. degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. Dr Weslock enjoyed private practice for many years owning her own practice for 17 years. She is a member of the Alabama Optometric Association.

Dr. Weslock and her husband Kevin relocated to Alabama in 2022 to get away from the snow and to be close to family in Alabama and Florida. They are members of Holy Cross Lutheran Church and reside in Tuscaloosa.