MEET THE DOCTORS

Originally from Violet Hill, AR, Dr. Lindsey George graduated as Valedictorian from Melbourne High School in 2013. Dr. George then attended Arkansas State University, where she graduated in 2017 with a B.S. in Biology and a B.A. in Chemistry, receiving Magna Cum Laude honors. Dr. George then obtained her Doctor of Optometry degree from Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, TN in 2021. Dr. George graduated Cum Laude and received awards for clinical excellence.
During her time in optometry school, Dr. George was involved with the Fellowship of Christian Optometrists. As a part of the organization, she completed mission trips to Costa Rica and Jamaica, providing free eye care to those in need.
Dr. George currently resides in Fort Benning, Georgia, along with her husband, David, daughter Amelia, and their two dogs. They are looking forward to relocating to the Cherokee Village area in March of 2024.
Dr. Upton graduated from the University of Central Arkansas with a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Management. He received his Doctor of Optometry degree from Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, TN in June 2022.
Dr. Upton will perform comprehensive eye health and vision exams, glasses and contact lens prescriptions and other related optometry services. His goal is not only to ensure that patients have high-quality vision, but to also detect early signs of conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, corneal ulcers, dry eye disease, diabetic eye disease, and macular degeneration.

Dr. Jerry H. Ellis is board certified by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry. He is originally from Ridge Farm, Illinois, graduated valedictorian of his high school class in 1983. Dr. Ellis pursued his undergraduate degree at Abilene Christian University, then obtained his Doctor of Optometry degree in 1990 from the University of Houston, College of Optometry. Dr. Ellis finished in the top 10 of his graduating class and received awards for excellence in pathology and contact lenses. 
Upon completion of his education, Dr. Ellis joined the Air Force and was stationed at Little Rock Air Force Base near Jacksonville, Arkansas during the first Gulf war. In 1993, he relocated to Cherokee Village Arkansas. 
Dr. Ellis and his wife, Brenda, have owned and operated Progressive Eye Center, in Cherokee Village, since 1993. They have two children, Nathan and Kayla, and are active members of Ward Street Church of Christ.
In 2003, Dr. Ellis and Dr. Surinder Sra teamed up to build a medical building for their two practices. In 2007, they expanded the facility to house the WRMC North Complex, which helps to provide the local community with additional medical services.
 Dr. Ellis is a member of the American Optometric Association, the Arkansas Optometric Association, and past president of the Cherokee Village Lions Club. 

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