Dr. Richard Buck - Owner
Dr. Richard Buck attended the University of Arkansas for undergrad and graduated from Southern College of Optometry. Dr. Buck has been dedicated to providing quality family eye care in Memphis, Tennessee, since 1976. He offers a truly unique optometric concept by providing eye care services seven days a week. His friendly, honest and forthright manner of dealing with people from all walks of life on a one-on-one basis has made Dr. Buck a leader in his field.

Dr. Buck has been a foremost advocate of fair business practices and community-minded ventures and he is highly regarded throughout the area. With three offices equipped with the latest in technology, a dedication to convenience, prompt service, and reasonable prices, Master Eye Associates is known and recognized for integrity, friendliness, and all-around excellence in vision care.

Dr. Courtney Kessler
Dr. Courtney Kessler graduated from the University of South Carolina with a B.S. in biology. She then received her doctorate from Southern College of Optometry in Memphis.

Her scope of practice includes basic eye exams with contact lens fittings and more extensive examinations dealing with diseases of the anterior and posterior portions of the eye. She has worked with patients as young as six months of age up to geriatrics.

Dr. Kessler currently resides in Piperton, Tennessee, with her husband Brad, and son Charlie.

Dr. Katherine Brown
Dr. Katherine Brown graduated from the University of Tennessee at Martin with a bachelor’s of science in biology. She received her optometric degree from Southern College of Optometry in Memphis.

While at SCO, she received hands-on training in all aspects of optometric care including primary care, contact lenses, ocular disease, low vision, vision therapy, and pediatrics. She is licensed to diagnose and treat both vision and medical eye conditions as well as prescribed glasses and contact lenses.

Dr. Brown currently resides in Memphis, and is a member of the American Optometric Association and the Tennessee Association of Optometric Physicians.

Dr Christopher Andrew Clarke
Dr. Clarke attended Middle Tennessee State University for his undergraduate studies and graduated from the Southern College of Optometry. After graduating in 1988 he has practiced in Memphis, next door to Lenscrafters, has now joined the professional team of doctors at Master Eye Associates. As an associate doctor, he is totally dedicated to providing the highest level of patient care for the whole family. He has a special interest in challenging, difficult to fit contact lens patients.

Dr. Andrew Clarke can examine, diagnose, treat and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, as well as related systemic conditions affecting the eye. He is a therapeutically certified Optometrist, licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system. He is married with two children; a daughter in Birmingham, and a son in high school. In his spare time he enjoys traveling to golf tournaments with his son, as well as fly fishing and tennis.

Dr. Alexis Grycko
Dr. Alexis Grycko graduated from West Virginia University with a bachelor's degree in biochemistry. She then received her optometric doctorate from Southern College of Optometry in Memphis. During her clinical rotations, Dr. Grycko worked at a VA Hospital, a private practice, and the Eye Center at Southern College, where she saw patients of all age groups. There she performed comprehensive, medical, and follow-up exams.

She is a licensed therapeutic optometrist dedicated to providing the best eye care for her patients at Master Eye Associates. She is confident in prescribing glasses and contact lenses that fit the visual needs of her patients, along with diagnosing and treating medical eye conditions of both the front and back of the eye. She currently resides in Memphis, TN and joined the Master Eye Associates team.

Dr. Colleen Fischman
Dr. Colleen Fischman graduated from SUNY Cortland with a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science.

She then attended the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, TN where she graduated with her doctorate in optometry. After graduation Dr. Fischman pursued a residency in Primary Care on the Navajo reservation in New Mexico. She is a licensed therapeutic optometrist in Mississippi and Tennessee focusing on primary eye care, treatment and management of ocular disease and fitting and prescribing contact lenses.

Dr. Fischman, a native from Buffalo, NY fell in love with Memphis throughout her time in school and decided to call Memphis home. She currently resides in Memphis with her fiancée and two cats and in her spare time enjoys running, spending time outdoors, and of course rooting for the Buffalo Bills.