Atlanta Eye Group

10/31/2026

🎃 Happy Halloween from Atlanta Eye Group! Wishing everyone a safe night out there with plenty of sweet treats! 👻🍬

10/24/2026

🌟 Saturday Supertech Spotlight: Scarlett! 🌟

We want to give a special shoutout to Scarlett today! Ever since she started with us, Scarlett has brought a level of care, attention to detail, and positive energy that our patients and team truly appreciate. She has showed a strong work ethic and a dedication to learn.

In the clinic, Scarlett is known for natural gift of making sure patients' visits go smoothly from start to finish. Beyond her daily routine, Scarlett dedicated herself to her personal and professional growth and officially passed her CPO exam this past June! 🥳

Having team members who are passionate about learning and dedicated to good patient care makes all the difference. Scarlett, thank you for your commitment to excellence and for being such a strong asset to Atlanta Eye Group! ✨👏

10/19/2026

Celebrating 10 Years of Atlanta Eye Group! 👁✨

This month marks a major milestone for our practice—10 years of empowering vision and serving our Metro Atlanta community! While our official anniversary was on October 9th, we are celebrating this incredible decade all month long.

A massive shoutout to three extraordinary individuals who also celebrated their 10-year Anniversary with AEG this month:

• Dr. Bandali
• Chikako
• Shamim

Having been with us since day one, your loyalty, dedication, and contributions have laid the foundation for everything we’ve built.

To every doctor, team member, and patient who has walked through our doors over the past 10 years: thank you for being an essential part of our story. We couldn't have reached this milestone without your trust and support.

Here’s to a decade of clear vision—and to many more years to come! 🎉

10/10/2026

🌟 Saturday Supertech Spotlight: Brianna! 🌟

This Saturday, we’re giving a well-deserved shoutout to an amazing addition to Team Perimeter, Brianna! 🎉

In just a few months with us, Brianna has shown incredible initiative and a real desire to learn. Her drive and dedication have been clear from day one, and the impact she’s making on the team is so positive. She continually pushes herself to grow, and looking ahead, she’s planning to take the CPO exam in the future as her next big milestone.

We are so lucky to have someone with her ambition and growth mindset on the team. Thank you, Brianna, for everything you have done! We’re all rooting for you on your journey to becoming a CPO! 👏 ✨

10/03/2026

👋 Meet our newest provider: Dr. Merchant!

We’re excited to introduce Dr. Merchant, the newest provider joining the Atlanta Eye Group team! From routine vision care to advanced eye health management, Dr. Merchant is dedicated to delivering top-tier care for you and your family. Welcome to the team, Dr. Merchant! We’re so glad to have you in the AEG family! 🎉

📍Now seeing patients at: Our Alpharetta location

📅 Schedule your appointment with Dr. Merchant at Alpharetta today!

09/26/2026

We are proud to share that Atlanta Eye Group and our PUPIL Program have been highlighted by the American Optometric Association in celebration of Paraoptometric Appreciation Month! 👏

Established in 2021, the PUPIL Program was created to prioritize internal talent development. By investing heavily in education, structured resources, and career mobility, we set out to empower our staff from within. Today, Atlanta Eye Group accounts for nearly 33% of all active Certified Paraoptometrics across the state of Georgia, a milestone that speaks directly to the dedication of our workforce. 📈

This program’s success is a reflection of exceptional leadership and mentorship. Special thanks to Samir Gillani, our CEO, for establishing the initial vision for PUPIL, and Angelyn Smith, MBA, SHRM-CP for executing the initiative. We extend our gratitude to Anisha Haji, OD, CMO, Owner for serving as a core foundation of our educational initiatives, putting her passion, vision, and expertise into shaping our team's success. Additionally, we express our gratitude to Ashka Patel, OD, MBA and Cynthia Noorani Bailey, OD, MPH, Dip. ABO, FAAO for devoting their time and expertise to clinical training. 📚👁️

Above all, thank you to our incredible AEG team members who step up to learn and grow every single day. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition! 🎉🌟

“The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice.” That quote has long reflected one of my core beliefs: when a company grows, its people should have the opportunity to grow right along with it. That belief is why we created the PUPIL Progra...

09/26/2026

🌟 Saturday Supertech Spotlight: Chaz! 🌟

It’s the last Saturday Supertech Spotlight of September, and as Paraoptometric Month comes to an end, we proudly recognize Chaz! 🎉

Chaz joined AEG in October 2022, starting off his career journey that highlights internal growth. After starting as a technician in our clinics, he stepped up to Lead Tech, leaving a lasting impression across multiple offices.

Through dedication, initiative, and a vision for the business, Chaz worked his way into a leadership role as Director of Revenue Cycle. Today at Headquarters, he acts as a bridge between patient care and finance. Not only has he built his own dedicated billing team, but he also brings his hands-on clinical background to company updates, keeping us updated of billing trends. 💸 🧾

Beyond his impressive progression, Chaz set a company record! He is a Certified Paraoptometric who holds the highest test score ever achieved by an AEG technician! Always willing to lend a hand, Chaz pairs his top-tier knowledge with a fun, welcoming presence that makes him a trusted source of support for everyone around him. He brings together expertise and a genuine, caring personality, earning his place as a true foundation of support for our entire team. 💯

Thank you, Chaz, for your energy, your passion for excellence, and for making our final Paraoptometric Month spotlight so special. We are proud to celebrate you today and every day! 🤩 🙌

09/19/2026

🌟 Saturday Supertech Spotlight: Selam! 🌟

This week’s SuperTech Spotlight goes to the amazing Selam from Team Perimeter! 🎉

Since December 2023, Selam has made an incredible impact that only continues to grow. With her strong medical background and CPO certification, she delivers top-tier, compassionate patient care daily and leads by example. Selam is the definition of a highly reliable, detail-oriented technician and an incredible team player. 👏

Congratulations, Selam! We appreciate the dedication and positivity you bring every single day! ✨ 🤩

09/12/2026

🌟 Saturday Supertech Spotlight: Desyne! 🌟

It’s time to celebrate one of our amazing AEG superstars. . . Desyne!

Desyne has made a big impression on AEG. Him simply walking through the office with that signature smile brings a level of positivity and kindness that is truly contagious. That same energy shines through in every patient interaction, making him a favorite among our patients. ✨

As our Saturday Supertech, Desyne brings his skills, energy, and dedication to every patient he sees. He’s also a Certified Paraoptometric, continuing to grow his knowledge and expertise in the eye-care field. 📚👁️

Desyne, thank you for being YOU and for making AEG a brighter place everyday and for always bringing your best! 😊☀️

09/05/2026

✨ September Doctor of the Month: Dr. Ashka Patel! ✨

Congratulations to Dr. Ashka Patel, AEG’s September Doctor of the Month! 🥳

Alongside this recognition, we’re so proud to acknowledge her new leadership role as Vice President of the Greater Atlanta Optometric Association Executive Board! She is helping shape the future of our entire profession across the Atlanta area. 👁️

Beyond her work with patients and the wider optometric community, Dr. Patel pours so much energy into helping our optometric technicians prepare for becoming a Certified Paraoptometric. She leads our CPO study sessions 📚, helping technicians expand their medical understanding and confidence in their day-to-day patient interactions. Thanks to her exceptional mentorship and dedication, we are so proud to celebrate 9️⃣ new Certified Paraoptometrics who have earned their credentials since her classes began! 🎉📈

Thank you for everything you do for our doctors, techs, and patients, Dr. Patel! 🤩 👏 We appreciate all your hard work!