Meet your local optometrists
Our team of optometrists and local eye care professionals serve the communities of Sugar Hill, Buford, Suwanee, and Cumming, Georgia.
OUR COMMITMENT
At Lake Lanier Eye Care, our optometrists and staff are friendly and professional. Our commitment is to provide the communities of Sugar Hill, Buford, Suwanee, and Cumming with exceptional customer service from the moment you make your appointment. We take pride in our personalized care and strive to make every appointment a comfortable experience. We have the latest technologies which will make your appointment time shorter while accomplishing all your eye care needs!
Our optometrists are passionate about providing high-quality care to our family of patients. We focus on providing comprehensive eye exams and the best possible vision care. Make an appointment today and come visit our amazing team!
OUR OPTOMETRY TEAM
Dr. Brett Bordner, OD
Dr. Bordner, your Sugar Hill optometrist, is from Fresno, California. After completing his undergrad at Brigham Young University, Dr. Bordner studied at Southern College of Optometry in Tennessee. He has been a hardworking eye doctor for 7 years, over 6 of those years have been at his own practice, here at Lake Lanier Eye Care. Dr. Bordner is trained in the latest technologies to ensure he can best help you. He enjoys serving the people around him and is often using his personal time to help others. Dr. Bordner is a family man and loves spending time with his wife and 5 children.


Dr. Brett Bordner, OD
Dr. Bordner, your Sugar Hill optometrist, is from Fresno, California. After completing his undergrad at Brigham Young University, Dr. Bordner studied at Southern College of Optometry in Tennessee. He has been a hardworking eye doctor for 7 years, over 6 of those years have been at his own practice, here at Lake Lanier Eye Care. Dr. Bordner is trained in the latest technologies to ensure he can best help you. He enjoys serving the people around him and is often using his personal time to help others. Dr. Bordner is a family man and loves spending time with his wife and 5 children.

Dr. Derek Black, OD
Dr. Derek Black attended Young Harris College and finished his degree at the University of West Georgia. In 2008, he graduated Cum Laude and earned his Bachelor of Arts in chemistry with a minor in biology. Throughout college, Dr. Black worked as an optician where he developed his passion for eye care. That passion led him to attend the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, TN.
During his training, Dr. Black gained valuable experience in retinal, corneal, diabetic, and glaucoma eye diseases at the VA Hospital in Memphis, TN. He then conducted his family practice training at Family Vision Care in Memphis, TN. In 2013, Dr. Black graduated from The Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, TN where he earned his Doctorate of Optometry.
While attending optometry school, Dr. Black was awarded the Health Professions Scholarship by the U.S. Army. This helped to alleviate the cost of his education, but more importantly, allowed him the honor of serving his country. Shortly after graduation, Dr. Black was commissioned as an officer with the rank of Captain into the United States Army. During his military career, Dr. Black held positions as Staff Optometrist, Director of Optometric Education, and Chief of Optometry at Fort Belvoir Community Hospital in Fort Belvoir, VA. For his exemplary performance, Dr. Black received the Joint Service Commendation Medal, The National Defense Medal, The Army Service Medal, and The Global War on Terrorism Service Medal.