Doctors & Staff
Meet the experienced and friendly doctors and staff who make Lakeside Eyecare a proud provider of vision care products and services in Lakeside.
John C. Fleming O.D.
Dr. Fleming is a graduate of Southern California College of Optometry and has been in private practice for over 20 years. He specializes in treating refractive disorders of the eyes and is also certified to treat external eye diseases. Dr. Fleming fits all types of contact lenses. He also does LASIK consultations as well as pre- and post-operative exams for one of the most respected LASIK centers in San Diego.
Dr. Fleming is married with two children, so he knows about giving the utmost care for healthy eyes for all family members.
Dr. Fleming has been recognized for his service to the community by both the Rancho San Diego/Spring Valley Rotary and Lions Clubs.
Memberships:
- American Optometric Association AOA
- California Optometric Association COA
- San Diego Optometric Association
Austin Tran, O.D.
Dr. Austin Tran earned his Doctor of Optometry degree with high honors (cum laude) from the Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton, California. Through his training and various externships, Dr. Austin has gained extensive experience in treating and managing ocular diseases, binocular vision disorders, complex contact lens fittings, and the co-management of pre- and post-operative surgical care.
Dr. Austin provides comprehensive care to patients of all ages and treats a broad spectrum of eye conditions. He is committed to delivering attentive, personalized care with the southern hospitality that reflects his Texas roots.
Dr. Austin is a Texas native (Austin from Austin), but met his wife here in California, which led him to move here permanently. Happy wife, happy life.
Outside of work, he enjoys the great outdoors of San Diego, playing tennis/pickleball, running, and traveling. His first full marathon ever was in San Diego!
Memberships:
- American Optometric Association AOA
- California Optometric Association COA
- San Diego Optometric Association
Professional and courteous staff members are here to help you with all your optical needs. Dr. Flemings’ staff has over 30 years experience with certified opticians. When you come in to see us with your optical needs you are treated as family.
Gabriella Wood ABOC
Gabriella has been an optician with Lakeside Eyecare Optometry and providing excellent eyecare for over 20 years. You can count on her to fit you into your best pair of glasses at your next visit.
Erika Gallagher ABOC
Erika is a certified optician serving Lakeside for over 8 years. She takes pride in helping patients find the newest and coolest frames. Erika enjoys trying out new restaurants on her free time. Don’t forget to ask Erika about her adorable dog Chewy!