Dr. Jeanette Cross O.D.

My Story

Dr. Jeanette Cross was raised in Reno, Nevada. She attended Spanish Springs High School

before earning her undergraduate degree in neuroscience at the University of Nevada, Reno.
As she pursued higher education, she worked with local optometrists and gained further
knowledge in the profession of eye care.

She continued her education in southern California at Western University of Health Sciences,

where she completed a masters degree in Medical Sciences. Dr. Cross then pursued her
Doctorate of Optometry at Western University College of Optometry in Pomona, California.
During her optometry internship, she enhanced her skills in glaucoma evaluation and
management at Dorn Veteran Affairs Medical Center in South Carolina.

She gained experience in ocular disease and performed post-operative cataract exams in the

fast-paced environment of Omni Eye Services in New Jersey.
While catering to underserved communities in Santa Maria, California, Dr. Cross cared for
numerous patients with diabetic eye conditions.

During her last rotation, she provided comprehensive and medical eye care at a private practice

on Oahu, Hawai’i.
She graduated in May 2022 with recognition from Gold Key International Optometric Honor
Society for outstanding leadership and service to the community.

Dr. Cross honors the importance of family and enjoys traveling with her husband. She aims to

stay engaged in an active lifestyle by hiking local trails, dancing, roller skating and enjoying the
beauty and activities Lake Tahoe has to offer.

She is fluent in Spanish and loves educating patients about their eyes. Dr. Cross stays involved

with the local community through the Nevada Latino Alumni Chapter and is excited to return to
Northern Nevada to provide excellent eye care.

When Dr. Cross isn't in the office she enjoys rating boba shops, going to the gym and bugging her husband about getting a dog. :)

Dr. Jeanette Cross

La Dr. Cross fue criada en Reno, NV. Ella asistio la escuela secundaria de Spanish Springs High School antes de obtener su titulo en Neur

ociencia en la Universidad de Nevada Reno. Mientras ella perseguia mas su educacion, la Dr. Cross trabajaba a lado de otros optometristas locales para obtener mas conocimiento en su profesion de ocultista.

Ella continuo su educacion en el estado de California en la Universidad de Western of Health Sciences, donde ella completo su maestria de sciencias medical. Luego la Dr. Cross persiguio en tener su doctorado en Optometria en la Universidad Western University of Optometry en Pomona, California.

Durante sus practicas en Optometria, ella mejoro sus habilidades en evaluar Glaucoma y gestion en Dorn Veteran Affairs Medical Center en Carolina del Sur. Ella adquirio experiencia en intermediario oculares y realizo en post operatorial en examenes de Cataratas en un ambiente rapido en Omni Eye Services en El estado de Nueva Jersey. Mientras ayudaba comunidades desatendidas en Santa Maria, California, la Dr. Cross cuidaba por various pacientes con condiciones oculares diabeticas. Durante su rotacion ella brindo atencion optomologica integral y medica en Oahu, Hawaii.

Ella se graduo en Mayo del 2022 con reconocimiento de Gold Key International Optometric Honor Society por buen liderazgo y servicio a la comunidad.

La Dr. Cross honora la importancia de familia y disfruta viajar con su esposo. A ella le gusta beber Boba Tea y molestar a su esposo para comprar un perro, ella quiere mantener una vida activa por senderismo por senderos locales, bailar, patinar y disfrutar la bellesa y actividades de Lake Tahoe.

Ella es fluida en Espanol y le encanta educar a sus pacientes de sus ojos. La Dr. Cross se mantiene comprometida en su comunidad por the Nevada Latino Alumni Chapter y esta emocionada por regresar al Norte de Nevada para proveer en excelente cuidado ocular