Sandra Farnham O.D.
Optometric Physician
Dr. Sandra Farnham grew up in a small town outside of Erie Pennsylvania. After completing her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Mercyhurst College in Erie, she served as a cardiothoracic nurse for several years. She later received her Doctorate in Optometry from Indiana University followed by subspecialty training in ocular disease for six months at Bascom Palmer in Miami, FL.
Dr. Farnham has practiced medical optometry since 2005 and joined Sightwork Vision Therapy in Denver, NC in 2016 to focus on her passion as a behavioral optometrist. She enjoys practicing full-scope medical optometry for all ages, with a special love for patients with strabismus, amblyopia and learning disabilities along with brain injury rehabilitation for all ages.
Her involvement and accomplishments are far-reaching. She is a fellow with the American Academy of Optometry, a member of the American Optometric Association and the Piedmont Optometric Society. Her love for children is evident through her community involvement over time. She recently served as a board member with the Department of Health and Human Services, the Child Fatality Protection team, and the Community Child Protection team in Gaston County. Dr. Farnham is excited about the opportunity to serve our local community.
During her leisure time, Dr. Farnham enjoys running and spending time with her husband and three children.