Dr. Hal Breedlove is a life-long resident of Virginia Beach, graduating from First Colonial High School, and receiving his BS at Randolph-Macon College. He attended Southern College of Optometry where he earned his Doctor Of Optometry (O.D.) degree. Returning back home, he started Coastal Vision in 1984, which has grown to 4 locations, making it one of the largest private practice in Virginia.

Abhner R. Wang was born in the Philippine Islands in 1976. His family immigrated to the United States in 1984 and he spent his middle school and high school years in Tallahassee, Florida. After earning a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Florida in 1998, he was accepted to the Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry in the Fall of 1999. Upon graduation in 2003, he accepted a commission as a Lieutenant in the United States Navy Medical Service Corps.

Dr. Jessica Lin was born in Taiwan, but moved to Maryland at a young age. Originally from Rockville, Maryland, she attended Johns Hopkins University and the University of Maryland where she earned a B.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Dr. Jessica Lin earned her doctorate of optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 2008, graduating third in her class.
 

Dr. Scott Nilsson grew up in North Eastern Pennsylvania and went to undergraduate school at Mansfield University where he majored in biology with a minor in chemistry. In 2000 he moved to Raleigh, North Carolina where he performed pharmaceutical and genetic research for four years. He then returned to school at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO) in Philadelphia to receive his Doctorate of Optometry where he graduated with academic and clinical honors.