Morris Avenue Eyecare

07/15/2026

Always a pleasure to lecture to the STEM Enrichment Institute students each summer at Lawson State!! God’s richest blessings to our brilliant scholars!!!

06/30/2026

Successful reboot of our Summer CE & Advocacy Conference! Special thanks to Sam for organizing, Chris for speaking, and Teri for 30 years of service!!

06/04/2026

Congrats to all of our 2026 Graduates! Including our UABSO NOSA grads, Morris Avenue Eyecare Extern, AOSA Trustee, and Godson Josh!! May God bless you all in your future endeavors!!!

02/06/2026

Just in case you missed Dr. Well’s feature on NBC13…

Dr. Valencia Wells has become the first Black president of the Alabama Optometric Association, marking a significant milestone in the organization's history.

01/02/2026

Happy New Year!!!

11/22/2025

Congrats, Dr. Wells!!!🎊🎈🍾

Our November Black Girl Magic Spotlight is Soror Valencia Robertson Wells!

Initiated through the Lambda Zeta chapter in 2002, she now serves as a Southern Region Member-At-Large and is the owner of Morris Avenue Eyecare in Birmingham, AL.

Soror Robertson Wells recently made history as the first Black president of the Alabama Optometric Association. She has also been recognized as the 2022 UAB Young Alumnus of the Year and the 2019 Minority Business Awards Medical Professional of the Year.

Her leadership, excellence, and service truly embody the spirit of Black Girl Magic! 🔺

11/07/2025

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19we8H7uWE/?mibextid=wwXIfr

A Birmingham eye doctor is making history as the first Black president of the Alabama Optometric Association!

10/15/2025

Heartfelt thanks to our incredible Mayor Randall Woodfin for today’s special recognition and proclamation!! May God continue to bless our Magnificent, Magic city of Birmingham and our selfless, dedicated leader who moves it forward!!!

Big congrats to Dr. Valencia Wells – owner of Morris Avenue Eyecare – on being elected the first Black president of the Alabama Optometric Association.

History made, right here on Morris Ave’s cobblestones.

This is the Magic City at its best: a Black woman entrepreneur leading her profession statewide, right here in the heart of our city. We see you, Dr. Wells. Your leadership is 205 strong, and your city is proud.

If you haven’t had an eye exam this year, show love to a local practice. Keep shining, Doc!

10/06/2025

Congratulations, Dr. Wells for being elected the First Black President of the Alabama Optometric Association!!!

09/04/2025

Morris Avenue Eyecare welcomes our UAB School of Optometry 4th year extern, Yoloni McFarland!