Prissilla S. Issa, O.D.
Optometrist in Estero
Dr. Prissilla S. Issa is a highly-experienced, residency-trained optometrist and licensed doctor of optometry in the state of Florida. She joined the Ginsberg Eye team in August, 2024. With a passion for exceptional eye care and a commitment to patient-centered treatment, Dr. Issa brings extensive experience in diagnosing and managing various ocular conditions.
Dr. Issa’s journey into optometry began with a solid academic foundation. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Human Biological Science from the University at Albany, State University of New York, graduating Summa Cum Laude. She then went on to complete her Doctor of Optometry degree at the State University of New York College of Optometry, where she graduated with high honors. Throughout her doctoral studies, Dr. Issa was the president of the Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association (NORA) and maintained membership in the Beta Sigma Kappa (BSK) International Optometric Honor Society every semester.
Dr. Issa’s clinical expertise was further developed during her residency at the Lake City Veterans Affairs Medical Center in north Florida, where she specialized in primary care and low-vision optometry. During her residency, she provided comprehensive eye care to veterans, focusing on ocular disease detection and management and low-vision exams.
Outside of her professional life, Dr. Issa is passionate about education and community service. She has volunteered at schools, speaking about the medical field to inspire future generations.
Dr. Issa is excited to contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional eye care and looks forward to making a positive impact on our patients’ lives. She looks forward to serving the community and continuing her commitment to excellence at Ginsberg Eye.