Joel D. Baisden, O.D.

Dr. Baisden has been practicing in the metro Milwaukee area for eighteen years. He has experience in all aspects of eyecare, and a kind chair-side manner. He, along with his wife, Amy, and son, Jacob enjoy going to sporting events, camping, and fishing. "I have wanted to practice optometry since I was 12 years old, and I know I made the right decision. I truly enjoy working with all patients - from small children to senior citizens and everyone in between," says Dr. Baisden.

Office Staff

Amy

My name is Amy Baisden and I have been working here at Badger Vision Center for over 8 years. I am in charge of submitting the claims to various insurance companies and processing the claim payments upon receipt from the companies. I am also in charge of the accounts receivable which includes the monthly statements. My education includes a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration from St. Norbert College in DePere, WI. Prior to working here, I worked for 14 years in the insurance industry with jobs that ranged from Customer Service Rep to Claims Examiner.

Zulma

My name is Zulma and I am an optician. I was born in Puerto Rico, I'm fluent in Spanish, married and have a son. I went into optical in the 1980's working for Dr. Pena, in Florida when he needed a bilingual assistant. He taught me everything I know today in the optical field. I moved to Milwaukee in June 1987. I have worked for several other doctors in the area but have been with Dr. Baisden's practice for 4 years. I love what I do!

Mauline

My name is Mauline. I am an optician and have been in the optical business for approximately 17 years. I have been with Dr. Baisden for 2 years. I enjoy fitting and styling our patient's eyewear and problem solving. I've been told that I am very patient in all aspects of my job.

Johanna

My name is Johanna. I was born in Puerto Rico and am fluent in Spanish. I moved to Wisconsin in 1995 at the age of eight. I graduated from Nathan Hale High School in 2005. I am currently one of the Opticians at Badger Vision Center and have been working for Dr. Baisden for almost four years. My job consists of working one on one with the patients and giving excellent customer service. As an optician I frame style the patient and take care of the insurance, ordering the job and making sure the patient is happy with their purchase.

Kim

My name is Kim. I entered the optical field after my last child went to school. I am the optometric assistant at Badger Vision Center. I do the preliminary testing which includes visual clarity, color vision, glaucoma, depth perception and performing a visual field screening. Also, as the contact lens technician, I am in charge of ordering and dispensing contacts to our patients.