Meet Our Team:

Dr. Fraire

Dolores Fraire, OD
​Dr Fraire graduated from the New England College of Optometry in Boston, MA. As a Health Professions Scholar, she proudly served in the US Army for over 8 years. Her duties included a tour as chief of the Optometry Clinic at the Supreme Headquarters of the Allied Powers of Europe (SHAPE) in Mons, Belgium. There she had the distinct honor of serving the optometric needs of the soldiers of the countries of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). She also served as the chief of the Optometry Clinic in Taegu, Korea, and its two satellite clinics which supported the Army soldiers serving south of Seoul. She also acted as adjunct professor to University of Houston School of Optometry externs and directed the Contact Lens Program at William Beaumont Army Medical Center at Fort Bliss, Texas.

Dr. Fraire transitioned from the Army to the Shelton community in 1999 where she continues her career in optometric service. She is a member of the Optometric Physicians of Washington and the American Optometric Association, and a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry. Her service has also included Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity (VOSH) and Eye Care for the Homeless. Her husband's and her interests include travel, reading, volunteering, movies.

Kaiyah

Kaiyah is our optician apprentice here at The Optical Shop.
Kaiyah joined the Optical Shop team in 2019. After 6,000 working hours she will be able to test for the state licensing exam. If you are unsure what type of glasses you want or need then she is your girl! Kaiyah loves stylizing our patients and finding a pair (or two) that they fall in love with. 

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Kayla

Kayla is our Eye Health Technician here at The Optical Shop.
Upon your arrival Kayla will be waiting for you in the pre-testing room. This is where she gets you all prepared to see the doctor. Kayla has been trained on all the latest and greatest optometric instruments to scan and photograph your eyes. This way the doctor can fully view and explain any health concerns related to your vision.

Jason

Jason is our Patient Care Coordinator here at The Optical Shop.
When calling the practice, Jason is most likely the person who will answer your call.  He will welcome you to the clinic, assist you with your check-in process, then connect you with the appropriate professional in the office. Jason coordinates appointments while managing reminders and other patient communications. Jason makes patient care a top priority, and makes sure our patients are taken care in a well and timely manner.

Haley

Haley is our office assistant here at The Optical Shop. 
Haley dispenses, repairs, and adjusts glasses for our patients. She also edges lenses in our in-house lab to complete eyewear for our patients. You may also find Haley assisting at the front desk, or teching for the doctor in the pre-testing room.