About Dr. Michelle Shin, OD
Dr. Michelle is an optometrist passionate about pediatric vision and Vision Therapy. She has broad experience working with the pediatric community, especially in the K through 12 grade levels. Dr. Michelle serves patients of all ages and provides comprehensive eye exams for glasses, fittings for contact lens, and vision therapy.
As a native to Southern California, Dr. Michelle believes in giving back to the community she grew up in. She also believes optimal vision with both eyes is necessary to learn and excel in school. When Dr. Michelle is away from C .Well Vision Care, she is out and about in Los Angeles county with Vision To Learn, a nonprofit that aims to provide vision care and frames for all school-aged children who need glasses.
Dr. Michelle graduated from the University of California, San Diego with a Bachelor of Science in Biology, and earned her Doctorate of Optometry degree from Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton, CA. She has also performed international optometric community service work in Tanzania with Under the Same Sun.
Dr. Michelle was raised in the South Bay, and continues to enjoy the weather and beaches with her husband and two children. She loves Disneyland, traveling, crafting, reading books, checking out new eateries (especially desserts), and spending time with her family.
Dr. Michelle is fluent in English and Korean.