Eye care professionals specialize in understanding how the human eye really works, as well as diseases and conditions that affect your vision—many of which do not always have obvious symptoms. Eye doctors know how age and risk factors affect vision over time for young and old, and they understand the benefits and features of corrective lenses, both as eyeglass lenses and contact lenses.
Our eye doctors take the time to explain the results of your eye exam, describe your options and listen to your eye care needs. Because maintaining good eye health is an ongoing partnership, we encourage you to ask questions and share your health information, which could be vital to monitoring, diagnosing and treating potential vision problems.
Meet our doctors:
Optometric Physician
Dr. Barry was born in Joplin, Missouri. He received his Doctor of Optometry degree from The Ohio State University. He is a member of the American Optometric Association and Optometric Physicians of Washington. He has been in practice since 1987. He has special interests in the treatment of glaucoma and dry eye.
You can email Dr. Barry with questions or comments at Chris@OverlakeEyecare.com
Ophthalmologist
Dr. Mary Coday grew up in North Seattle. She received a Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Bioengineering at the University of Washington, summa cum laude.
Dr. Coday then moved to Boston to obtain her medical degree from Harvard Medical School in 1994.
She did her internship at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, followed by her residency in ophthalmology at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary in Boston. Dr. Coday has been in practice for 13 years in the greater Seattle area. She has worked at Overlake EyeCare, PS, for the last 6 years.
Dr. Coday is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She is a member of the Washington Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons, having served as past president. She is also a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Washington State Medical Association.
She is active in the community and is a provider through the EyeCare America program. In her spare time Dr. Coday goes on outings with her family, reads, and runs at the gym.
You can email Dr. Coday with questions or comments at Mary@OverlakeEyecare.com
Optometric Physician
Dr. William Prothero was born in Seattle, Washington. He completed his undergraduate education at the University of Washington, majoring in chemistry. He received his Doctor of Optometry degree from The Ohio State University. After graduation he completed a teaching appointment, specializing in ocular pathology, at The Ohio State University.
Dr. Prothero is board certified by the American Board of Clinical Optometry. He is a member of the American Optometric Association, AOA Contact Lens and Cornea Section, Optometric Physicians of Washington and American Public Health Association. He has been in practice since 1987. He has special interests in pediatric eye care and the treatment of glaucoma.
In his spare time Dr. Prothero enjoys family, sailing and computers.
You can email Dr. Prothero with comments or questions at William@OverlakeEyecare.com
