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OUR STAFF AT Shanks Family Eye Care


Our friendly staff at Shanks Family Eye Care are dedicated to providing care in an atmosphere of compassion and respect. Our goal is to remain at the forefront of eye care through continuing education, utilizing the latest state-of-the-art equipment, technology, contact lenses, and eyewear products.

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Meet Our Team in Nashville, Tennessee

From toddler to senior and everyone between, Shanks Family Eye Care offers the premier services you need to maintain the quality vision you and your family members deserve. Our team of experienced eye care professionals are assisted by our highly trained technicians and our efficient, compassionate front office staff. By choosing Shanks Family Eye Care, you’re choosing Nashville‘s most reliable full-range eye care provider.

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Brandon Shanks

Lab Manager, Practice Manager

Brandon became our practice/lab manager shortly after the establishment of Shanks Family Eye Care. He oversees the operation of the office/lab to make sure everything runs smoothly. He stays current on the latest in high-tech lens materials and new styles of progressive lenses. Outside of work, Brandon is extremely active in his church, Parkway Baptist. He is involved in Upward Basketball.

Valerie Castaneda

Front Desk

Valerie greets everyone with a warm, friendly, big smile and does that before the front door completely shuts. Besides making patients feel welcome, she schedules patients for their eye care and coordinates with insurance companies to make sure the patient is eligible for covered services.

Yris Ramirez

Front Desk

Yris utilizes her experience in vision insurance and medical insurance to answer patients' questions concerning their coverage and obtain authorization of benefits. Yris applies that knowledge in scheduling and patient recall.

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Shanks Family Eye Care in Nashville

Shanks Family Eye Care provides innovative eye care services to patients from in and around Nashville. Our eye care experts offer comprehensive eye health assessments, ocular disease diagnosis and treatment, contact lens evaluation and fitting, and prescriptions.

The team at Shanks Family Eye Care aims to provide the best possible solution for the patient's eye health and vision needs. By utilizing the latest technologies and evidence-based treatments, we can ensure that each patient maintains optimal eye health.

We welcome new patients and accept most major forms of insurance.