A lifelong resident of the Pacific Northwest, Dr. Ardiss grew up in Eastern Washington and moved to Oregon for college where she has lived ever since. She received both her Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Optometry degrees from Pacific University. With over 20 years experience in primary care optometry, she enjoys working in a private practice setting where every patient is given the time and attention needed to provide the best care. When not working, she enjoys cooking, gardening, reading and volunteering at the local library.