Dr. Katlyn Martin was born and raised in Asheville, NC. She attended the University of North Carolina at Asheville where she received a bachelor of the arts in Spanish. While at UNCA, she studied abroad in Costa Rica where she met her husband, Taylor.
She attended Rosenberg School of Optometry in San Antonio, TX. During optometry school, she was the president of her school's chapter of College of Optometrists in Vision Development (COVD) and Beta Sigma Kappa (BSK). She was also vice president of her school's chapter of Gold Key International Optometric Honor Society, which is reserved for 10% of the graduating class.
She was also involved in Fellowship of Christian Optometrists (FCO). She has been on two Optometric mission trips to Guatemala and the Dominican Republic. After optometry school, Dr. Martin completed a residency in pediatrics and vision therapy at Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, TN.
Dr. Martin has two cats, Theo and Oliver. She loves to hike, travel, and go to concerts. She recently took a trip to New Zealand and loved it!
Dr. Martin is excited to be seeing pediatrics patients and performing vision therapy evaluations at our office.