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Dr. Nicholas Paradis

Dr. Nicholas Paradis

Dr. Nick Paradis is an Advanced Care Optometrist and the owner of Colchester and Hebron Eye Care, as well as Wild Apple Eye Care in Essex.

Dr. Paradis graduated from the University of Hartford with a BS in Biomedical Engineering in 2011. He continued his education at the New England College of Optometry in Boston where he received his Doctorate of Optometry in 2015. He completed internships at East Boston Community Health Center, and the Columbus Ohio Veterans Affairs Hospital, as well as training at a private practice in Beverly Hills, California and Vision Therapy training in Fairfield, Connecticut.

Upon graduation, he joined the staff at TotalVision and practiced there for 5 years before moving to Colchester and Hebron Eye Care in January of 2020. In September 2020, he opened his own practice, Wild Apple Eye Care in Essex, while continuing to work at Colchester and Hebron Eye Care. Dr. Paradis sees patients at Colchester & Hebron Eye Care, and Wild Apple Eye Care in Essex.

Dr. Paradis is a Board Member of the Connecticut Association of Optometrists and an active member of the American Optometric Association.

In his free time, Dr. Paradis enjoys playing golf, riding his bike, and making pizza.