Emily A. Bucher, OD, FAAO
Emily Bucher, OD, FAAO joined the Northwest Eye Surgeons team in 2018. She provides medical eye care, as well as pre- and postoperative care, at the Seattle-Northgate clinic. Dr. Bucher grew up in Santa Clara, California prior to moving to the Pacific Northwest. Outside of the office, you can find her exploring new restaurants, cooking, enjoying the great Pacific Northwest outdoors, skiing, traveling, and spending time with friends and family.
Education and Training
- Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA; BS, Natural Science, Magna Cum Laude
- Pacific University College of Optometry, Forest Grove, OR; OD, With Distinction
- Jonathan M. Wainwright Memorial VA Medical Center, Walla Walla, WA- Pacific Cataract and Laser Institute, Kennewick, WA; Optometric Residency
Previous Experience
After completing a residency in primary care, ocular disease, and surgical co-management, Dr. Bucher has provided medical eye care in both hospital and private practice settings. She has volunteered with humanitarian groups to give optometric care to patients in Costa Rica.
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Optometry
- American Optometric Association
- Optometric Physicians of Washington
- King County Optometric Society
“I strive to provide each patient with the best in patient care. It is important that all patients have an understanding of not only their eye health, but their personal plan for optimal vision.”