OUR TEAM
The People Behind Your Care
At Knight Vision Northwest, our team is here to make every visit feel welcoming, informative, and personalized. From scheduling and insurance questions to eyewear support and patient care, we’re here to help every step of the way.
OUR DOCTOR
Meet Dr. Patrick Knighton
Optometric Physician & Co-Owner
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Raised in a military family, Dr. Patrick D. Knighton Jr. grew up in various locations in the east coast of the United States but spent his formative years in northern Connecticut. Dr. Knighton received a Bachelors of Science in Biology and a Minor in Chemistry at Andrews University in Southwestern Michigan in 2015.
After spending a year pursuing a masters in Biological Science through Drexel University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA, Dr. Knighton decided that optometry aligned more with his career goals. Dr. Knighton completed his Doctorate of Optometry through Interamerican University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry in June of 2021.
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Dr. Knighton has a passion for healthcare literacy and decreasing healthcare disparities in under served populations. Multilingual speaking English and Spanish, Dr. Knighton has been educated to conduct eye examinations in both English & Spanish.
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Dr. Knighton has wide range of interests including, Taekwondo (Blue Belt and Counting), Aviation, Carpentry, Mechanics, and guitar. However, his most treasured time is spent with his wife and co-owner Cynthia Knighton.
WHO WE ARE
Get to Know
Our Team
Behind every visit is a team of people who care about making your experience feel welcoming, comfortable, and personal. Watch our team members share more about their roles, their approach to care, and what they enjoy about helping patients at Knight Vision Northwest.
TEAM MEMBER STORIES
Firehiwot
Optometric Technician
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Meet Firehiwot and learn how she supports patient care through testing, preparation, and attention to detail during each visit.
Leah
Receptionist & Office Administrator
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Get to know Leah and the role she plays in welcoming patients, coordinating appointments, and helping the office run smoothly.
Becky
Billing Specialist
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Hear from Becky about how she helps patients navigate billing, insurance questions, and the behind-the-scenes details of their care.
