MEET THE DOCTOR
Welcome to Capella Eyecare!
We believe in a more personalized approach to vision care. Our professional and caring staff will discuss and explain the issues involved when treating your eye condition. We value the relationships we establish and want our patients to be informed about their eye health, vision, and the products we use. More importantly, we want each patient to leave knowing they received the best possible care.
DR. ANH JIBBEN, OD, MPH
Care Comes First
Dr. Anh Jibben is a long-time resident of Arizona and grew up in Prescott, Arizona. She graduated from Arizona State University obtaining a dual Bachelor's degree in Biology and History. Dr. Jibben then furthered her education and attended the University of Arizona where she graduated Summa Cum Laude with her Master's degree in Public Health (M.P.H.). Following her graduation, she was employed at the Phoenix Department of Public Health working with various communicable diseases including tuberculosis and sexually transmitted diseases. During her work experience there, she helped manage, report, and develop statistical information related to the treatment and prevention of communicable diseases for individuals at high risk. In addition, she assisted in the preparation and research for grants by the Center for Disease Control (CDC). During her time at the Phoenix Department of Public Health, she helped coordinate numerous outreach programs. She collected and analyzed data on patient demographics and communicable diseases. With this existing data, disease prevention programs along with public health plans were implemented to improve the wellness of the community members.
Soon after, she was accepted into the Pennsylvania College of Optometry where she received her Doctorate of Optometry. While attending school she interned at Einstein Hospital in the Ophthalmology Department located in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Jibben gained valuable clinical experience working alongside many other optometrists, ophthalmologists, and physicians in various clinical settings. Her clinical experience includes working in emergency medicine, specialty care in cornea and cataracts, retinal disease, primary medicine, pediatrics, and glaucoma care.
Dr. Jibben has practiced in Arizona for over eighteen years. She offers comprehensive eye exams, diabetic evaluation, as well as glaucoma and cataract evaluations for your entire family and welcomes young children. She has extensive knowledge in fitting all types of contact lenses including rigid gas permeable, soft lenses, multifocals, toric/astigmatism lenses, and colored contacts. In addition, she offers emergency eye care treatments for ocular injuries, conjunctivitis, “red-eyes”, and foreign body removal. During her studies in Philadelphia, she received awards in Clinical Excellence in Pediatrics and Low Vision.
Dr. Jibben is a local resident of Fountain Hills for over sixteen years. She is a member of the Arizona Optometric Association and the American Optometric Association. In 2018, she was awarded by the Fountain Hills Chamber of Commerce "Health Service of the Year Award." Dr. Jibben is a strong believer in contributing to her local community. She enjoys volunteering at the schools, town events, donating her medical services and provides free prescription eyeglasses to underserved children. She also donates yearly to the Fountain Hills Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) and other local charities. She is happily married and during her free time, she enjoys photography, piano, making jewelry, traveling, and spending time with her family.
ROXANNE
Optician Technician
Meet Roxanne. A true Arizona native, born in Mesa and raised in Chandler, Arizona. She has a passion for helping others which led her down the path of medicine. She graduated with a Medical Assistant degree and has obtained a degree in Health Information Specialist. Her previous career involved working with a cardiologist as a phlebotomy technician. Her experience and knowledge in the healthcare industry allow her to provide our patients with the highest quality of care. She strives to do her best on a daily basis to make sure all the patients' needs are met.
In Roxanne's free time, she enjoys spending time with loving family and three children. They love traveling, cooking, spending time in California, and being at the beach. Her favorite hobbies include baking delicious peach cobblers and cooking her well-requested meals – shrimp fettuccine.
CLARA
Optician Technician
Meet Clara. She is our energetic and upbeat optician. She always has a kind word and smiles for all our patients. She is originally from Alaska and moved here with her parents during her younger years. She is graduate from the local Fountain Hills high school and attended Yavapai College to become a paralegal. She has experience in patient care from her background in the spa, clinical, and medical esthetician school. Her technique and clinical skills she learned while in esthetician school allow her to assist our patients in a caring and comforting manner while at their eye exam.
A fun fact about Clara is she enjoys traveling and seeing new places. She has already been to Japan four times already with plans on visiting again soon. Clara loves animals and has three adorable cats that she adores - Bowser, Gizmo, and Binx. During her free time, she enjoys being with her family and friends, trying new foods, thrift store shopping (finding that unique one-of-a-kind item), and drinking coffee from her favorite Starbucks.