Bonnie-Kim Schwertz

Dr. Bonnie-Kim Schwertz is a two-time graduate from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, earning both her Bachelors of Science degree in Mathematics and her Doctorate of Optometry. She then pursued a primary care/ocular disease residency at the Memphis VA Medical Center and later earned her Fellowship from the American Academy of Optometry. Dr. Schwertz has a passion for primary eye care with an emphasis and special interest in dry eye disease and glaucoma. She also manages macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and cataracts, including pre- and post-op management care. She is a published speaker and lectures regularly, as well as serving on numerous advisory boards. She has served as past president of the Birmingham Area Optometric Society and was a board member of the Alabama Optometric Association and VisionAmerica Advisory Board. Dr. Schwertz was also a member of the inaugural class of the American Optometric Association (AOA) Leadership Institute. Currently, she serves on