Meet Our Professionals

Dr. Barry Lesnick

Dr. Barry Lesnick, a Detroit, Michigan area native joined his father Dr. S.W. Lesnick in practice after receiving his OD Degree from the Illinois College of Optometry, graduating Magna Cum Laude in 1977.

Dr. Lesnick has Board of Optometry Certification in diagnostic and pharmaceutical agents, completing the Therapeutic Pharmacology and the management of Ocular diseases courses. He is certified in contact lenses by the National Eye Research Foundation, and is also a member of the contact lens section of the American Optometric Association.

Dr. Lesnick has also taken extensive advanced post graduate courses in Laser Vision Correction, and Clinical Applications, and provides pre-operative and post-operative care for Lasik (Refractive Surgery) patients.

He is an affiliate doctor with TLC (The Laser Clinic) since 1995. Dr. Lesnick is a member of the Metropolitan Detroit Optometric Society, the Michigan Optometric Association, and the American Optometric Association and The International Society of Refractive Surgery.

Dr. Paul Dearing

Dr. Paul Dearing grew up in southeast Michigan. He enlisting in the Air Force and completed a twenty-four-year military career. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Science from Auburn University in Montgomery, AL. He graduated Magna Cum Laude. After retiring from the military, Dr. Dearing attended the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry, receiving his degree in 2003. Dr. Dearing then completed a one-year Residency in Blind Rehabilitation and Geriatric Optometry at the Birmingham VA Medical Center.

Dr. Dearing was married in 1980 to his wife Tammy. They have two grown children. His son Paul, is in the Air Force and is currently serving overseas in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. His daughter, Holly is married with one child and resides in South Carolina.

His license includes the use of diagnostic and therapeutic pharmaceutical agents to help in the management/treatment of ocular diseases.

Dr. Dearing is a member of the Michigan Optometric Association and the American Optometric Association.

Dr. Aaron Scheinker

Dr. Aaron Scheinker has over a decade of experience in the eye care field. While working on his Bachelors of Science degree from Oakland University, he worked as an optician at both corporate and private practices. Dr. Scheinker became American Board of Opticianry certified and National Contact Lens Examiners certified in 2001.

Dr. Scheinker graduated with a Doctor Of Optometry Degree, from the Michigan College of Optometry at Ferris State University. As an Extern Dr. Scheinker, completed rotations at the Kresge Eye Institute (specializing in specialty contact lens fits, low vision, and primary care), Henry Ford Optimeyes (specializing in ocular disease, low vision, and primary care), and Eglin Air Force Base (specializing in primary care and contact lenses). As a doctorate student, he received several scholarships from Vision Care Inc., Essilor Laboratories, and the Foundation of Vision Awareness. Dr. Scheinker has a special interest in specialty contact lens fits and ocular disease. He is excited to join the Lesnick Optical group in promoting exceptional patient care.

Dr. Scheinker is an active member of the Michigan Optometric Association, and the American Optometric Association.

Sanford Lesnick-A.B.O.C.—F.N.A.O.

On September 21, 1970 Sandy began his career working with his father, Dr. S.W. Lesnick in Lincoln Park, Michigan. Initially, Sandy was involved with fabrication of eyeglasses.

A few years into the business, Sandy earned his certification with The American Board of Opticianry, through Ferris State University, and became a fellow of The National Academy of Opticianry and attends classes through Continuing Education.

Sandy is an integral part of Lesnick Optical, Belleville Vision Center, and VisionPro Eyecare, overseeing administrative duties, patient satisfaction, quality care, outstanding service, in addition to his performance as a precisioned optician.

Preceding Lesnick Optical, Sandy served in the U.S. Army as a Military Policeman, where he received a top secret security clearance in Viet Nam, as well as Security for the White House V.I.P.’s. Upon return home from service, Sandy made the decision to become an optician.