Dr. Peyton Myers was born in Landstuhl, Germany in a military family. She was raised in Nevada, Iowa where she graduated from Nevada High School. She attended Missouri State University, majoring in biology.
Dr. Myers attended Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon where she earned her doctorate of optometry. During her time at Pacific, Dr. Myers was a member of Beta Sigma Kappa honor society and enjoyed spending time with classmates. Being close to Portland she could be found hiking, spending time at the coast, and trying new food with her husband and friends. Dr. Myers graduated summa cum laude from Pacific University.
Dr. Myers joined Iowa EyeCare in July of 2022. Her clinical interests include dry eye, ocular disease, myopia control, and glaucoma management. During her last year of optometric education she completed rotations in ocular disease at the VA, a surgical management rotation for cataract/refractive surgery, and comprehensive primary care.
In her free time Dr. Myers enjoys reading and spending time with her husband, Jonathan, and friends. Jonathan is a network engineer for a dental group. They enjoy spending time outdoors, cooking and being with their cat. Dr. Myers is interested in learning Spanish and making pizza in her free time.
