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About Us

Dr. Giles and the team provide expert, personalized eye health and vision care for people of all ages. We use the latest diagnostic technology to detect a wide range of eye diseases and other conditions early on. Our optical in Portland, ME, features a vast selection of designer frames and precision lenses. With guidance from our skilled optician, you’ll find the perfect eyewear to suit your style and unique visual needs.

Dr. Tracy K. Giles

Optometrist

Dr. Giles specializes in comprehensive adult and pediatric eye care. He is a licensed Maine optometrist, certified by both the National Board of Optometry and the Maine Board of Optometry. He is also an active member of the American Optometric Association and the Maine Optometric Association.

More about Dr. Tracy K. Giles, O.D.

Dr. Giles earned his doctorate from the New England College of Optometry in 1982 after completing his undergraduate degree at the University of Maine at Orono in zoological and biological studies.

He practiced in a large, multi-specialty clinic at the Charleston Naval Hospital in Massachusetts. After returning to Maine, he joined a small mid-coast group practice. Later, he was invited to practice at the Eye Care and Surgery Center of Maine. He then opened his private practice and has been serving his patients’ eye care needs for over 25 years.

Dr. Giles is a native of Caribou, Maine. He served in the Naval Reserves and the Air National Guard for over 20 years. His interests include health and fitness, fly fishing, foreign culture, wilderness excursions, and, of course, the health and welfare of his patients.

James 

Optician

James runs the optical at Giles Eye Care. He enjoys the process of creating the perfect pair of eyeglasses for patients.

James is licensed by the American Board of Opticianry, which administers voluntary certification exams for dispensing opticians and contact lens technicians. He is also a licensed optician in the state of Massachusetts (Maine does not require opticians to be licensed).

More about James

James served as an apprentice in a three-year optician program after graduation from the Opticianry Program at the Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology in Boston. He received his associate degree from Middlesex Community College in Bedford, MA.

James’ interests include woodworking, hiking, kayaking, and skiing.

Danielle

Reception

Danielle is a customer service specialist with over 8 years’ experience in the hospitality business and 5 years’ experience with insurance billing. As our chief receptionist, she is ready to take your call and assist with scheduling, etc. Interests include baking, music, and art.

Margaret

Ophthalmic Tech

Margaret has served in patient care throughout Maine and Massachusetts. She thoroughly enjoys helping to make patients comfortable and ensure they have a good experience. She earned her associate in arts degree from Green Mountain College in Vermont. Interests include cooking, entertaining, hiking, and canoeing.

Kate

Billing Specialist

Kate makes things happen. As our medical billing specialist, she handles insurance eligibility and authorizations and works to resolve disputed claims. Kate has over fifteen years of experience in the billing specialist field and truly enjoys getting things done for our patients.