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Doctor's Profiles
Judson Dexter
Dr. Judson Dexter, board certified in Optometry, has been practicing general Optometry for over 30 years. He lives in West Swanzey, NH and maintains his primary practice in Keene, NH. He has been the President of Dr. Dexter’s Vision Center since 1984 (formerly Pearl Vision).
Dr. Dexter is a graduate of the New England College of Optometry in Boston, MA. (1975) And has been a recipient of the Optometric Recognition Award since 1976. Following his education he served as a Capt. U.S. Army Battalion Surgeon (1977-1981) and Capt. U.S. Army Director of Optometry (1975-1977) where he was awarded an Army Commendation Medal in 1977.
In addition to serving the greater Monadnock Community with his extensive experience in medical, research and general eye care treatment; Dr. Dexter is currently serving his Third Term in the New Hampshire State House of Representatives, where he is Chairman of the Cheshire County Delegation.
Dr. Dexter has many personal interests including spending time with his friends and family on the lake and in Colorado, sailing, scuba diving, woodworking, and traveling. He loves skiing so much that both he and his wife are certified professional level III Ski Instructor
Tracy Roettiger
Dr. Tracy Roettiger, a therapeutics and glaucoma board-certified Doctor of Optometry, has been practicing at Dr. Dexter’s for over a year. She is a 2005 graduate of the New England College of Optometry. As part of her training, Dr. Gauvin practiced in such diverse settings as Fairfield, Connecticut, Boston, MA, and Bethel, Alaska. While in Alaska, she was part of Indian Health Services, requiring her to travel to patients by air and/or water, as no roads connected the isolated villages to one another.
When not in the office, Dr. Gauvin spends her time with her horses, a Quarter Horse/Morgan cross, Seth - “a wonderfully athletic little guy who could jump the moon,” and the newest addition, Aggie. Aggie is a young, eye catching Belgian Mare who is “ridiculously large.” Dr. Gauvin also enjoys photography with her husband, a professional photographer. Any other spare time is spent hiking, traveling, and managing their new 42 acre farm in Alstead, NH. She says, “at least this commute is fairly easy and manageable!” (compared to Alaska)
Jeff Smrkovski
Dr. Jeff Smrkovski is a board member certified Doctor of Optometry who has been practicing with the Vision Center for several months. He is licensed to prescribe therapeutic medications and treat Glaucoma. Jeff is a 2007 graduate of Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. He trained in many locations throughout south Florida and worked closely with Cataract and Lasik surgeons. Before Optometry school he studied in Baltimore, Maryland where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology.
Away from the office he enjoys spending time with his wife and pets at home as well as fishing, canoeing, motorcycling, and target shooting. He is enjoying his time getting to know his new home here in New England.
Emily Tuthill
Dr. Emily Tuthill, a therapeutics and glaucoma board-certified Doctor of Optometry, grew up in rural central Maine. She studied Conservation Biology at Bringham Young University in Provo, Utah and went on to study Optometry at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Her optometric training included rotations in pediatrics, low vision rehabilitation, glaucoma services and emergency eye care. She worked at an opthamology practice outside of Philadelphia before joining the team at Dr. Dexter’s.
When not at work, Dr. Tuthill likes to spend time with her husband and young son at their home in Stoddard, NH. They enjoy skiing, hiking, biking, and playing with their two chocolate Miniature Pinchers, Zoe and Zeus. Dr. Tuthill and her husband are excited to be back in New England and look forward to watching their son grow up here.
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