Our Team

​​​​​Meet Erica Ellis, an experienced optician with over 6 years of expertise in the optical field. Erica is a New Orleans native, and she combines a deep understanding of vision care with a rich background in retail management including 10 years with Anthropologie. Having honed skills in both customer service and optical solutions, Erica excels in providing personalized care while ensuring a smooth and efficient retail experience. Passionate about blending technical knowledge with exceptional service, Erica is dedicated to helping clients see clearly and look stylish.

​​​​​Sophie is an Ophthalmic Technician with a passion for healthcare and helping others. Originally from Bucktown and a Chapelle High School valedictorian, she is now studying Biology Pre-Medicine at Loyola University New Orleans, with plans to go to medical school. With experience in urgent care, Sophie brings both medical knowledge and a friendly, patient-centered approach to every appointment. She loves combining hands-on work with science to help people see and feel their best.

​​​​​Heather is the newest team member of Lakefront Eyecare. She brings over 14 years of experience in medical office administration, including 5 years in the ophthalmic field. As the welcoming face of our practice, she combines her extensive knowledge of healthcare operations with a genuine passion for eye care. Heather enjoys connecting with patients, ensuring they feel comfortable and supported from the moment they walk through the door. She currently resides in Metairie and loves being part of the local community. Her friendly demeanor and organizational skills help keep our office running smoothly every day.