Edwardsburg
Dr. Jennifer Lambart
Dr. Lambart is a 2004 graduate of Alma College with a Bachelor of Science and a 2008 graduate with high honors from the Michigan College of Optometry. Before starting Southwest Vision Center, she worked for a local ophthalmologist which allowed her a very diverse experience in the eyecare world. She is passionate about individual eyecare needs and has found personal interest in becoming a dry eye specialist and fitting specialty contacts for patients with corneal disorders and post-surgical fits. On a personal level Dr. Lambart enjoys spending time with her husband Deven and their four children Peyton, Nathan, Wesley and Aubrey. Between school events, family, traveling and sports she finds herself busy but couldn’t see it any other way.
Three Rivers
Dr. Dana Hawkins
Dr. Dana Hawkins is a 2013 Summa Cum Laude graduate from Ferris State University with a Bachelor degree in Biology and a 2017 high honors graduate of the Michigan Colle of Optometry. Before joining Southwest Vision Center, Dr. Hawkins served her country as an optometrist/Lieutenant in the US Navy for four years. She was stationed in Beaufort, SC where she provided eye care to sailors and marines. Dr. Hawkins has a special interest in treating ocular diseases, fitting contact lenses, pre and post-surgical management, and providing excellent patient-centered comprehensive eye care. When she is not working, she enjoys spending time with her husband and three young children. Dr. Hawkins is excited to return to Michigan to be near family and to provide exceptional eye care to you and your family as a part of Southwest Vision Center.
Lynnette Reeves
Lynnette is an ABO certified optician and Ferris State University graduate with a B.S. of Biology. She has an A.A.S. in Opticianry and has been in the optometry field for over 25 years. Lynnette is an integral part of our organization, overseeing all insurance and patient billing for the four locations. Serving as a member of the administrative team at Southwest Vision Center, we could not imagine our company without her.
Deb Schuetz
Deb graduated from Glen Oaks Community College with an Associate of Business degree and a medical secretarial certificate. She enjoys working as a receptionist and loves helping you. She enjoys spending time with her husband and 3 kids and 1 granddaughter. She has a passion for dogs and currently has two dachshunds.
Dowagiac
Dr. Katherine Marshall
Dr. Marshall is a Southwest Michigan native. She graduated from Decatur High School in 2006. She received her Bachelors of Science in Applied Biology from Ferris State University before continuing her education at Indiana University School of Optometry. She graduated with honors, receiving her Doctor of Optometry degree in 2014. Dr. Marshall examines patients for routine comprehensive eye care. She also evaluates pediatric and diabetic patients, treats several ocular diseases, and fits many types of contact lenses. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two young children. Dr. Marshall is excited to be part of Southwest Vision Center and for the opportunity provide quality eye care for you and your family.
Diana Wheeler
Diana was born in Dowagiac but now lives in Decatur on 20 acres of beautiful woods with her husband of almost 25 years and 2 wonderful sons, 1 dog and 4 cats. She has been in the optical industry since 1990 doing a little bit of everything. She loves being back in her hometown, where she enjoys seeing people from both communities and helping them. Diana enjoys being with her family and hanging out with friends, going to dinner and to the movies. She is very much looking forward to doing her part in helping the Dowagiac office grow even more!!