Michael Y. Chew, O.D.

Dr. Chew has been in private practice in the Bay Area for nearly two decades. He obtained his doctorate degree in optometry from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of California at Berkeley. He is a member of both the American Optometric Association and California Optometric Association.

Dr. Chew is board-certified to treat eye injuries and treat and diagnose various eye conditions. He also specializes in Low Vision and Vision Therapy.

Dr. Chew also has extensive expertise (and fun, too) in fitting all contact lens types, from spherical to toric to multifocal and keratoconic lens wearers.

As he travels between his two offices, from Marin to the San Francisco Peninsula, Dr. Chew continues to be committed to providing all his patients with his highest level of comprehensive eyecare.

Peggy Zeng, O.D.

Dr. Zeng obtained her doctorate degree in optometry from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. She completed her undergraduate degrees in Biology and English Literature at the University of California, Berkeley. Dr. Zeng is a member of both the American Optometric Association and the California Optometric Association.

Dr. Zeng is committed to providing and promoting overall ocular health—from providing comprehensive annual eye exams to treating eye diseases. She has experience in fitting various contact lens types, including: soft, gas-permeable, toric, multifocal, and other hard-to-fit lenses. Dr. Zeng is also certified to fit custom gas-permeable lenses (CRT), which are normally worn at night to improve vision through reshaping the front of the eye.

Dr. Zeng was the 2008 recipient of the OCNY scholastic achievement award.  She was actively involved in providing voluntary eye care services to the participants of the Special Olympics in New York City.  She also volunteered her time in mentoring students in the C-step (Collegiate Science and Technology Entry) program, which is involved in helping underprivileged students reach their goals of having careers in the science, mathematics, technology and health care industries.  Dr. Zeng has also volunteered with the San Francisco Project Homeless Connect program, providing eye care needs to the homeless population in San Francisco.

During her free time, Dr. Zeng enjoys cooking and spending time with her family and friends.  A native of the Bay Area, she enjoys exploring the various cities in and around the greater San Francisco Bay Area, playing tourist during her spare time and taking in the rich and varied sights and sounds throughout the region. 

Denise J. Chew

Denise is a graduate of Economics from the University of California, Berkeley. She has been in the optical business for 15 years. She is a people person, and really enjoys working with our patients. She will make sure that patients leave our office with a smile, and that their eyewear always fit well.

Now that her human children are getting older and are more self-sufficient, she can spend time with her four-legged child, Bella - and hopes to have more in the future!!

Maria Mejia aka Tootsie - Optician

Maria's background is an optometrist in the Philippines. She loves ballroom dancing, and sometimes even teaches dancing to others!

You can always count on Maria to bring a little color and style to your choice of eyewear!

Hedrick Mercurio - Optician

Hedrick comes to us by way of Southern California. He can deal with the cold weather, as long as he can have his share of special chicken wings, only available in San Francisco!! He likes to keep busy on his days off playing the guitar, riding his bike, and walking his super cute puppy, Spock!!

Samantha Bautista

Sammie is a recent graduate from the University of California, Santa Cruz. She is the sweet voice that you will hear when you call our office, and the person who knows how to handle the flurry at the front desk! She is planning to get acclimated into the field of optometry, so that she can go to optometry school.

Marianne Florendo - Optometric Tech

Marianne is now a first year student at Optometry School in Southern California! We are lucky to have her help us out in the office when she comes home to visit. We hope that she keeps up with her love of music, and perhaps eventually join the "Docs of Rock"!

Michael W. Chew - Assistant

Michael, also known as Mikey, is our office assistant, and makes sure that our charts and frames are in order. He is currently a student the College of San Mateo and Skyline Colleges.

Ryan Chia

Britney Kitamata-Wong