GARY GALLAGHER, O.D.Dr. Gallagher is a native of Kalispell, Montana. He received his undergraduate Bachelor of Science degree in 1974 at Carroll College and continued from there to Southern California College of Optometry from which he received his Doctor of Optometry degree in 1978. Following graduation, he worked in a practice in Los Angeles for two years with Dr. Michael Hollinger before moving to Redding, California to open his own private practice.
Enterprise Optometry was established in 1980, and following years of establishing a wonderful patient base, we moved to our current state-of-the-art facility in 1998. Dr. Gallagher has been an active member in the Golden Empire Optometric Society, American Optometric Association, and California Optometric Association.
Dr. Gallagher is the proud husband to wife Linda, and has four daughters; Erika, Lauren, Alexis and Skyler. Gary is active in church and is a participant in tennis, racquetball, golf, camping, hiking and many outdoor activities. He is extremely grateful for the business and wonderful patients he has been blessed with.
JennyJenny has been with our office for four years, but has 22 years in the optical field. She is ABO certified and holds a Califonia state license. Jenny specializes in lab work, frame repairs and adjustments. She is our expert at "frame makeovers", and has a great time finding the perfect frame for patients. When she isn't helping patients with vision needs, she enjoys writing, shopping and traveling with her husband and children.
AmandaAmanda has worked in our office since 2003 and is our resident insurance billing expert. She is very skilled at working through the complex issues involving insurance companies and policies. Amanda is a problem solver when it comes to office equipment, computers or many of our behind-the-scenes needs.
When not working, Amanda enjoys spending time with her children and husband.
EricaErica has worked in our office since 2007. She heads our contact lens department and has recently been promoted to dispensing optician. Erica is very knowledgable about the ever changing contact lens industry and which lenses will benefit patients the most. She also has a keen eye in helping patients select eyewear, analyzing what shapes and colors will work best with each individual. Erica is very style consicous and particularly enjoys working with patients' special needs.
When not working, Erica enjoys dancing, shopping and spending time with her family.
LaurenLauren is the second daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Gallagher, and the second child to work in our office. When not attending Shasta College, Lauren can fill in for most all of our job positions but retains the official title of Office Assistant and is the primary pre-testing technician in our office.
CourtneyCourtney is our newest staff member and is our front desk person. You will probably hear her voice when calling to make appointments or have questions. We are proud to have this very cheerful and pleasant woman as part of our team.
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