David G. Kirschen, OD, PhD

NONAH

With more than 25 years experience in optometry, Nonah is here to make your visit at Drs. Kirschen and Choi’s office pleasant and informative. Nonah maintains the flow of the office and starts the examination process in the pre-testing area. She loves to spend time with her family, go camping, and shops till she drops. She is married and has 2 wonderful children.

MICHELLE, ABOC

Michelle has been working in the optometric field for the past 9 years. She has a Bachelor of Science degree from UC Riverside. Michelle is certified by The Vision Council as a Frame Buyer and is also recognized by the American Board of Opticianry as a certified Optician. She loves to travel, play sports, listen to music, and spend time with family and friends. With her upbeat personality and great eye for style, she is here to help you with frame selection and assist you with all your other optometric needs.

We have 3 wonderful staff members in the office (that's what our patients tell us). Nonah, Kathy, and Michelle are hard working, dedicated, and have a "can do" attitude. They each have their own responsibilities in the office in addition to assisting Dr. Kirschen and Dr. Choi care of each patient's optometric needs. The short bios below allow you to get to know each of them a little better.

KATHY

Kathy has been involved in the optometric field for a over 3 years. With a Bachelor of Science in Biology at UC Irvine, she hopes to continue her career path in the optometric field by becoming an optometrist.  Kathy is here to assist patients with any questions or concerns.  In her free time, she loves to hang out with her family and friends.  She enjoys going shopping as a stress reliever.