Elora Ommen

Elora Ommen is an optometrist at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs since January 2020 and has been serving as an Optometry Resident at the Veterans Affair Medical Center in Greenville, SC since 2018. Previous experience includes an externship at Memphis VAMC and an internship at Family Vision Care, where Elora performed comprehensive eye exams and gained insights into various optometric practices. Educational qualifications include a Doctor of Optometry from Southern College of Optometry, complemented by a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Wofford College. Additionally, Elora has gained international experience through study abroad programs at IES Abroad and the University of Oxford, focusing on health practice, policy, nutritional anthropology, and epidemiology. Early career roles include administrative support in Wofford College's Development Office and a sales associate position at APEX by Sunglass Hut.