Born and raised in Henderson, Nevada, Dr. Nicole Nuha is a dedicated optometrist who prioritizes a patient-centered approach. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Neuroscience from the University of Nevada, Reno, and went on to receive her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Southern California College of Optometry, graduating summa cum laude.
Dr. Nuha is committed to providing comprehensive, personalized eye care to patients of all ages. With a special interest in ocular disease and dry eye management, Dr. Nuha strives to improve health awareness through education and preventative care. She prioritizes understanding each patient's unique concerns and works to equip patients with knowledge and confidence in their eye health.
During her leisure time, Dr. Nuha enjoys exploring the culinary world through cooking and trying new foods. She finds joy in discovering new cultures through travel and values time spent with family and friends
O.D. (Doctor of Optometry)
Marshall B. Ketchum University
Fullerton, CA, 2025
B.S., Neuroscience
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV, 2021
Residency
Ocular Disease
Azul Vision
Glendale, Pasadena, & Monrovia, CA, 2024
Externships
Ocular Disease
VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System
North Las Vegas, NV, 2025
Ocular Disease
Hu Hu Kam Memorial Hospital
Sacaton, AZ, 2025
Refractive Surgery
NVISION Eye Centers
Newport Beach, CA, 2024
Internships
Comprehensive Optometry
The University Eye Center at Ketchum Health
Anaheim, CA, 2024
Myopia Control and Specialty Contact Lenses
Advanced Eyecare
Irvine, CA, 2024
National Board of Examiners in Optometry, Treatment and Management of Ocular Disease, 2025
California State Board of Optometry, 2025
Member — American Academy of Optometry, 2021
Member — American Optometric Association, 2021
Member — California Optometric Association, 2021
Member — Beta Sigma Kappa International Optometric Honor Society, 2022
Teaching Assistant — Marshall B. Ketchum University, Clinical Methods, Ocular Health Procedures, and Contact Lenses (2022–2024)
