Dr. Julia Kuhn

Eric J. Niespodzany, MD, is an ophthalmologist at Pacific ClearVision Institute, where he provides laser vision correction and comprehensive surgical eye care. He brings a broad medical background to his patients: after earning a BS in Genetics and an MS in Physiology, he completed internal medicine training and board certification before pursuing ophthalmology. He trained as an ophthalmologist within the University of Texas system and now performs cataract surgery and refractive procedures while caring for a wide range of corneal and general eye conditions. Dr. Niespodzany is active in community service, volunteering at the Volunteers in Medicine clinic in Springfield and performing cataract surgery for patients with complex health needs. He also travels to Coos and Douglas counties to expand access to specialty eye care. Known for his positive energy and clear explanations, he partners with patients to choose treatments that fit their lives and visual goals.

Dr. Sam Carpentier is a comprehensive ophthalmologist who specializes in cataract surgery, diabetic eye exams, glaucoma care, and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS). He believes the best outcomes start with listening, and he partners with each person to understand their unique story and goals before recommending a plan. Dr. Carpentier sees patients in Newberg and Lake Oswego and welcomes adults seeking routine and surgical eye care. Dr. Carpentier completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan, earned a PhD at the University of Washington, and received his MD from the University of Colorado School of Medicine, where he was inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha. He finished ophthalmology residency at Wake Forest, serving as chief resident. Patients appreciate his clear explanations and collaborative, evidence-based approach to decisions about surgery and long-term eye health.

Dr. Emily Armstrong is a board-certified ophthalmologist who provides comprehensive medical and surgical eye care for adults in Roseburg. She graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed her ophthalmology residency at UC Davis Medical Center. Dr. Armstrong cares for a wide range of conditions and is skilled in cataract surgery, working closely with each patient to explain options and create a plan that fits their goals and lifestyle. She also collaborates with subspecialty colleagues when advanced oculoplastic or retinal care is needed, helping patients navigate treatment smoothly from evaluation through recovery. Patients describe Dr. Armstrong’s approach as clear, thorough, and reassuring. Whether you are coming in for a routine exam or addressing a new change in vision, she focuses on what matters most to you—comfort, safety, and seeing your best. Outside the clinic she enjoys cooking, calligraphy, and camping, and she’s proud to serve the Douglas County community with accessible, patient-centered eye care.