Meet our talented team!
Paula C. Asmus, OD
email: drpaulaasmus@yahoo.com After completing her undergraduate education at the University of Colorado at Boulder, Dr. Asmus attended the University of California at Berkeley School of Optometry and received her Doctor of Optometry degree in 1990. She is currently an active member of the American Optometric Association, the California Optometric Association and Alameda-Contra Costa Counties Optometric Association. |
Her license allows her to prescribe glasses, train eye muscle deficiencies, fit contact lenses, co-manage laser vision correction and treat various health conditions of the eye, including glaucoma, foreign body removal, allergy, and conjunctivitis. Her education is ongoing with seminars that keep her and her staff up to date with the latest advances in eye care.
When she is not working, Paula enjoys golf, playing tennis, mountain biking and spending quality time with her husband, Ron and two sons, Derrick and Alec.
When she is not working, Paula enjoys golf, playing tennis, mountain biking and spending quality time with her husband, Ron and two sons, Derrick and Alec.
Way C. Yu, OD
email: dryu@pointrichmondoptometry.com Dr. Yu received her undergraduate degree at Claremont McKenna College, and her Doctor of Optometry degree at the University of California at Berkeley School of Optometry. Before joining Pt. Richmond Optometry in 2009, she externed at the Portland Veteran Affairs Hospital. Castle Family Health Clinic (in Atwater, CA), the Alameda County Medical Center’s optometry clinic, and the Meredith Morgan Eye Center at UC Berkeley. |
She is licensed to perform full-scope optometry encompassing the treatment of glaucoma as well as specialty contact lenses fittings including orthokeratology (also known as Corneal Refractive Therapy or CRT).
She is currently an active member of the American Optometric Association, the California Optometric Association and is a Board member of the Redwood County Optometric Association.
Although she was born and raised in Southern California, Way loves the weather and culture of the Bay Area and currently lives in Marin County. When she is not working, she enjoys cooking, reading, hiking, and traveling with her husband and two sons.
She is currently an active member of the American Optometric Association, the California Optometric Association and is a Board member of the Redwood County Optometric Association.
Although she was born and raised in Southern California, Way loves the weather and culture of the Bay Area and currently lives in Marin County. When she is not working, she enjoys cooking, reading, hiking, and traveling with her husband and two sons.
Lisa, ABOC, NCLEC
email: lisa@pointrichmondoptometry.com With more than 30 years of experience, Lisa understands which frames best accentuate every face shape. She also keeps herself educated on the latest lens technology to provide the most satsifying eyewear for our patients. In her spare time, Lisa likes to cook and spend time with her family. |

Liberty, Optician
email: liberty@pointrichmondoptometry.com
Liberty joined the Point Richmond Optometry team in 2013. She enjoys helping patients find the best lenses and frames to fit their vision needs. Liberty is our frame buyer so she always has her eyes on the latest in eyewear fashion and trends. In her free time, she enjoys hiking around the Bay Area and collecting feathers.
email: liberty@pointrichmondoptometry.com
Liberty joined the Point Richmond Optometry team in 2013. She enjoys helping patients find the best lenses and frames to fit their vision needs. Liberty is our frame buyer so she always has her eyes on the latest in eyewear fashion and trends. In her free time, she enjoys hiking around the Bay Area and collecting feathers.
Cierra, Optician
email: cierra@pointrichmondoptometry.com Cierra has been in the optical field for over three years. She values the care of her patients and making sure they are well informed about all of our diagnostic machines. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, watching new movies, and exploring new vibes. |
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Krystle, Optometric Technician
email: krystle@pointrichmondoptometry.com Krystle took her first steps into the world of optometry in 2013. She enjoys guiding patients through the testing process and sharing her opinions about frame selection. Her goal is to complete her OD degree sometime in the near future. When she's not learning about eyeballs or helping patients, Krystle is lounging at home with her two dogs sipping on an iced chai tea latte. |
Emily, Optometric Technician
email: emily@pointrichmondoptometry.com Emily is our pre-testing wizard and is fluent in Spanish. She enjoys trying new foods, as well as being home watching movies with her two younger sisters. |