We believe life is all about your vision.
5305 Robinhood Village Drive Winston-Salem, NC 27106
Fax : (336) 924-6215
FORSYTH FAMILY EYE CARE
Our Doctors
Meet the experienced and friendly doctors who make Forsyth Family Eye Care the leading provider of vision care products and services in Winston-Salem.
Dr. Alex Appanaitis grew up in Cameron, NC. He graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a degree in Chemistry in 1993. Dr. Appanaitis went on to receive his doctoral degree from the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, TN, in 1997. He moved back to North Carolina to work in a need based area (Yadkin County) designated by the state as underserved for eye care. In 2008 and purchased the practice from its’ founder, Dr. Barry Ramsey. In addition to assuming control of and working to grow the practice, he has remained active in the community. Dr. Appanaitis is a member of the Winston-Salem District Optometric Society, NC State Optometric Society, Southern Council of Optometrists, American Optometric Association, and Vision Source. He enjoys traveling and spending time with this wife and two adult daughters. He is also a dog dad to Tilly and Bartlett and a cat dad to Salem and Klauss.
Dr. Amy Gurley was born and raised in Newton, NC. She graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill in 2004 and from the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, TN, in 2008. Dr. Gurley participated in SVOSH (Student Volunteers in Optometric Service to Humanity) for three summers while she was a student at SCO.
She is a member of the AOA, NC State Optometric Society, and the Winston Salem Optometric Society and is an active member of First Presbyterian Church. Amy enjoys reading, traveling, hiking, and anything outdoors and loves spending time with her husband, Aaron, and their daughters.
Dr. Danielle (Dee) Jordan was born and raised in Knoxville, TN. She graduated from Harding University in 2006 and from the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, TN, in 2010. Dr. Jordan took a special interest in optometry due to a family member having vision complications from a genetic condition. While at SCO she participated in trips to the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua to perform eye exams.
She is a member of the AOA, NC State Optometric Society, and the Winston Salem Optometric Society.
Dee enjoys traveling and hiking with her two favorite people, her husband and son.