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Sharon Peterson, O.D.

Language: English
  • Accepting New Patients
  • Family Friendly
  • In Person Appointments
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Education and Training

Indiana University School of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry 
Purdue University, Bachelor of Science degree

Meet Dr. Sharon Peterson (Tucson, AZ)

Sharon Peterson, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry from the Indiana University School of Optometry in 1984 and earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Purdue University in 1982.

Growing up, Dr. Peterson wanted to become a teacher and work with students who have visual impairments. By the age of 12, she even learned how to read braille and took this talent with her to college, where she helped students translate their papers for grading. This passion inspired Dr. Peterson to pursue a career in optometry and help others.

In her free time, Dr. Peterson enjoys all things health and fitness. She loves healthy cooking, nature, gardening, and exercising – especially ballroom dancing.


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Hours
  • Monday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Saturday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Sunday Closed
  • Nov. 27 Closed
  • Nov. 28 Closed

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Meet our Alvernon Optical - Tanque Verde Eye Doctors

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- Nov. 18, 2025
Everyone was extremely helpful, an absolute joy!!!
- Nov. 09, 2025
I paid a lot for my glasses and only had them for about # weeks. Were supposed to have scratch prote... ction but they got some bad scratches. I was thinking I was going to have a hard time, but they took care of, new lenes, I was pleased because it was at their expense. Very nice young lady took care of the entire deal. I'm pleased

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