Meet Our Team

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Jerry Knoch

Jerry is a licensed dispensing optician who has specialized in contact lenses since 1980. He welcomes hard-to-fit patients and has extensive expertise in fitting the latest contact lens technologies. He is highly proficient in a wide range of advanced contact lens designs, including scleral, hybrid, and rigid gas permeable lenses, as well as soft lenses for conditions like keratoconus and irregular astigmatism.

With over 40 years of experience, he has established a reputation as the premier provider of custom contact lens fittings for patients with complex vision needs, including severe dry eye, surgically altered corneas, and other challenging conditions. He is also highly trained in the latest bifocal, multifocal, and progressive contact lens designs, as well as one-day soft and prosthetic tinted lenses.

Jerry is dedicated to providing the highest quality patient care using the most advanced contact lens products and technologies. In his free time, he enjoys being outdoors and hiking. He is also actively involved with GiGi's Playhouse, an organization that provides educational and therapeutic programs for individuals with Down Syndrome.

Kristi L. Cutrell

Kristi joined the Visualeyes staff in 2019 and has over 20 years working in the Ophthalmic industry and is well know throughout Nashville as someone who can not only fit you with the frames and lenses to meet your needs but with a personality that will make you smile! Kristi is Certified with the American Board of Optometry receiving that designation in 2011. Kristi is located primarily in our Nashville office. She is proficient in fitting many types of frames including Silhouette and Maui Jim’s. With Kristi’s knowledge of the industry and her connections with the manufacturers she will work diligently to find exactly what you need. Kristi loves living on a farm and breeding dogs.

Kim Hood

Kim joined the Visual Eyes team in 2019 as the manager of the Franklin office. She has been fitting eyewear for over 30 years. She specializes in frame styling and keeps up with the newest materials and latest lens designs. Kim has a fun personality and loves helping people look and see their very best. Kim lives in Williamson county and has spent the majority of her Optical career working in Franklin. In her spare time, she loves to play sports and travel with family and friends.