Dr. Brian Linde
Dr. Brian Linde is a graduate of Billings Senior High School and Montana State University in Bozeman. Dr. Linde received his doctorate from Southern California College of Optometry in 1987. While in Optometry school, Dr. Linde was recognized for clinical excellence, receiving several awards. After two years in Denver, Colorado, he opened Heights Eyecare in 1989. Dr. Linde is a past president of the Heights Kiwanis and the Montana Optometric Association. Dr. Linde served on the TLC Billings advisory board and was one of the first optometrists in Montana to be certified to provide pre and post-op laser care. He was voted "Young Optometrist of the Year" and received the President's Award in recognition of his leadership. He is currently serving on advisory boards for Vistakon, a division of Johnson & Johnson, as well as Heights 1st Interstate Bank. He has been a member of the American Optometric Association for over 20 years. He has lectured regionally for contact lenses and practice management. Dr. Linde is married with two children, and enjoys golfing and fly-fishing. He is active in his church, serving on its church council.
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Dr. Brad Kimball
Dr. Brad Kimball is originally from Chester, Montana. He graduated from Montana State University in Bozeman, where he played football for the Bobcats. Dr. Kimball graduated in 1998 from Southern California College of Optometry. He was recognized by the American Optometric Association for Outstanding leadership in 1998. In 2002 Dr. Kimball was recognized by the Billings Gazette and Western Business News as one of the "40 under 40" business people in the community. He currently is active with the Billings Mustang Boosters and serves on the Breakfast Exchange Club's board of directors. Dr. Kimball is in his third term as a board member of the Montana Optometric Association and has been a member of the American Optometric Association for over 10 years. Dr. Kimball also enjoys giving lectures to groups about eye health issues and sports related eye care.
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Dr. Sarah Hill
Dr. Sarah Hill brings her experience in Pediatrics and Vision Therapy to Heights Eyecare and Vision Performance Specialties. She was born and raised in Billings, Montana, graduated from Billings West High School and received her degree in Human Biology from the University of Montana in Missoula. After college, she moved to Garmisch, Germany where she worked for the next year as a ski instructor in the Bavarian Alps. In 2002, Dr. Hill moved back to the United States to begin optometry school at the New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts. While attending NECO, she accepted leadership roles in the college's student government and the Research Honors Program, where she studied visual posture and reading. She graduated with her doctorate in 2006 and in 2007, completed her residency in Primary Care and Pediatrics at NOVA Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She has had the opportunity to work with both pediatric optometrists and ophthalmologists at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, Florida. Dr. Hill is excited about returning to her hometown and having the opportunity to use her residency training in Pediatrics and Vision Therapy to bring this service to the community of Billings through Vision Performance Specialties. She is an active member of the College of Optometrists in Vision Development and the American Academy of Optometry where she is pursuing her fellowship. Dr. Hill is excited to return to Billings where she enjoys skiing, whitewater kayaking and fly-fishing.
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Dr. Jennifer Dull
Dr. Jennifer Dull is originally from Lewistown, Montana. She attended Carroll College in Helena, MT where her majors included Biology and Chemistry. Dr. Dull received an early acceptance to Pacific University College of Optometry and received her degree in Visual Science. She continued at Pacific University also receiving her doctorate in 1999. After graduating, Dr. Dull joined a private group practice in Madison, Wisconsin. There she was involved in primary care and co-management of refractive surgery with TLC Madison. In 2003, her family relocated back to their home state and settled in Billings.
Dr. Dull has been a member of the American Optometric Association for 9 years. She is also an active member of the Yellowstone Valley Medical Alliance scholarship committee that grants seniors in high school funds toward their medical education. Dr. Dull is married with two children. She volunteers at her children's school and is their YSA soccer coach, competes in triathlons and enjoys all outdoor activities. |