All About The Eye Care Team

Dr. Evans comes to the Eye Care Team from Idaho, where he was born and raised. He received his bachelor’s degree in Zoology from Idaho State University and then received his Doctorate of Optometry from Pacific University, where he graduated with distinction in 2006. He spent his first 10 years after schooling practicing in Lewiston, Idaho. He is also a member of the American Optometric Association, the Optometric Physicians of Washington, and the Inland Society of Optometrists.

Dr. Evans, his wife Trisha, and their two children recently moved to Spokane and are looking forward to guiding the Eye Care Team as it continues to grow and provide the best vision care available.

Ask Dr. Evans, and he will tell you he loves optometry. He enjoys and looks forward to learning and studying eye care whenever he has some downtime. Dr. Evans is fluent in Spanish and enjoys running, biking, outdoor sports, spending time with his young family, and being involved in their school and church activities.

Dr. Kellogg was born and raised in SE Washington State. He attended Eastern Washington University and received his Bachelor of Science and Doctorate of Optometry degrees from the Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton, CA.

Dr. Kellogg has been providing complete ocular care to patients in Spokane since 1978 and is our practice’s founding optometrist. In addition to general eye health care, Dr. Kellogg has special training and interests in contact lens fitting, sports vision, computer vision, and children’s eye care. He provides eye care for patients from infancy to adults and strives to prevent and treat visual/eye health conditions with the latest treatment options and technology.

Dr. Kellogg is a member of the American Optometric Association, The Optometric Physicians of Washington, the Inland Society of Optometrists, and the Professional Eye Care Association of America.

For 20 years, he has worked monthly as a volunteer optometrist at the Walt Michaelis Vision Clinic in Spokane’s Union Gospel Mission and currently serves as the Vision Clinic Director.

Dr. Kellogg and his wife, Susan, have lived in North Spokane since 1987 and raised their two children here. He enjoys bicycling, snow/water sports and loves to go exploring on his motorcycle.

Dr. Kirat Atkar is a Spokane local. She graduated with her bachelors degree from Washington State University and then received her doctorate from Pacific University College of Optometry in Oregon. Her interests in optometry began early in life as she heavily relied on her glasses for clear vision. She is ecstatic to be able to practice optometry with the same love and attention she appreciated as a patient herself. She feels the most passionate about specialty contact lens fittings, refractive surgery management, glaucoma treatment, and ocular disease management. In Dr. Atkar’s free time she enjoys traveling, exploring, reading and spending time with friends and family.