ABOUT

We care for your eyes, whether treating a red eye, monitoring diabetic eye complications or maximizing your vision. Contact lenses can usually be tried on your first visit so you can see before you leave. Our in house optical lab allows us to customize your eyeglass needs as well.

Before, during and after your next eye exam, our friendly eye care team will ensure that your visit is a pleasant and comfortable one. Our comprehensive eye care program is an important part of your preventive health care. Because many eye and vision problems have no obvious signs or symptoms it is important that you schedule an eye exam on a regular basis. Dr. Melman’s Eyeland in Voorhees, NJ is focused on serving you.

Dr. Melman is a leader in NJ Optometry and an administrator for Vision Source, the nations largest association of independent practitioners. Vision Source is frequently among the first to investigate new products and services which improves the care to our patients. Dr. Melman is devoted to providing personalized care, listening to your concerns and providing the best solutions. 

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Anita has become a nationally known consultant to the optical industry and her advice appears in the industry journals. She takes great joy in finding the perfect frame & lens experience for patients of every age. Vision Source has hired her to help train other eye offices in optical management. Anita has a passion for art appreciation and has volunteered at Art goes to school for many years. 

Dr. Mary Ann Hodle is a graduate of The University of Pittsburgh and the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. She graduated with clinical honors in Primary Care and Low Vision. Dr. Hodle specializes in the treatment of a wide variety of eye conditions, including cataracts, diabetes, dry eye, glaucoma, and macular degeneration. She has a special interest in contact lenses, low vision, geriatrics, and the special needs population. In her free time, Dr. Hodle enjoys traveling to new places.

Kate is the first person that everyone sees as they enter Eyeland. She checks in all our patients and pretests them before they go into the exam room. She is a graduate of Rider University. Kate is happy to answer any and all questions. She is the biggest animal lover and when she is not at Eyeland, you will find her playing Disc Golf!

Kimmie works in the lab where she verifies prescriptions before contacting patients to ensure visual quality. She is also capable of edging lenses into patients frames. She is currently in the process of learning how the rest of the office operates. In her spare time, she enjoys watching scary movies and doing crafty things.

Sara is our most experienced ophthalmic technician and medical scribe. She is a Temple University graduate where she studied Psychology with a minor in Neuroscience. Sara is a strong asset to our team and enjoys working in the exam room with our patients. In her free time Sara loves doing yoga and traveling.

Sara is a graduate of Moore College of Art & Design with a BFA in Graphic Design. She started working at Eyeland part-time in our lab while she was in school. Since graduation, she took some time to travel and soon decided that she wanted to continue working at Eyeland full-time. In addition to managing the lab, she has been learning more about the optical dispensary, where she can help patients find their perfect pair of glasses and lenses. On the weekends, Sara likes to go to concerts with her friends.

In addition to being an employee at Eyeland, Patti is a board member and former teacher. She knows all of the ins and outs of contact lens rebates and can schedule you in the blink of an eye. She likes to have her hand in many different directions and loves cooking and baking for all to enjoy.

After being a patient of Dr. Melman’s for many years, Kathy has eagerly joined our team. She was formerly a high school math teacher, but now you’ll find her working in many areas of our office including specialty testing. In her free time, Kathy plays piano and loves to take long walks outside.

Chris is our insurance go to girl. She is the liaison between patients and their insurance providers. Chris is very knowledgable about the different areas of our office. She loves nothing more than confirming benefits and billing for any balances left behind! On the weekends, Chris enjoys spending time with her family and pups. 

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