Paroptometric of the Year Award Winners

"Paraoptometric of the Year" is an award recognizing an individual paraoptometric for an outstanding career of service to the profession, to the OAL, to their patients, to their community, and to the eye health and visual welfare of the public.  Nominations are typically open in the first quarter of each calendar year.  Here are our past award winners:

2024:
Paraoptometric of the Year: Angie Gibbons, CPO (Dr. Rob Janot and Dr. Nil Bulathsinhala)


2023:
Paraoptometric of the Year: Myka Deshotel (Dr. Jeff Boudreaux and Dr. John Bollich)


2022:
Paraoptometric of the Year: Anne Granger, CPO (Dr. Robert Janot)
SECO 2023 Paraoptometric of the South:  Anne Granger, CPO (Dr. Robert Janot)


2021:
Paraoptometric of the Year: Michelle Freiere (Drs. Jeff & Shelly Anastasio)


2020:
Paraoptometric of the Year: Beth LaBorde (Ryan Cazares, OD)

 

2019:
Paraoptometric of the Year: Chanita McGalliard (David Fisher, OD)


2018:
Paraoptometric of the Year: Diane Gates (Bill Gordon, OD)


2017:
Paraoptometric of the Year: Tina Hare, CPOA (Robert Janot, OD)


2016:
Paraoptometric of the Year: Lisa LeJeune (Tim Barry, OD)


2015:
Paraoptometric of the Year: Danielle Dennis (Jeff & Shelly Anastasio, ODs)

 

2014:
Paraoptometric of the Year: Shonna Daigle, CPO (Robert Janot, OD)


2013:
Paraoptometric of the Year: Amy Godeaux, CPOT (Jay Miller, OD)
AOA's Paraoptometric of the Year Award: Amy Godeaux, CPOT