Dr. Melissa Tada is the founding owner partner in Mountain View Vision in Colorado Springs, CO. She began the practice in 2007 with one exam lane and one employee (who still works with her today!) Mountain View Vision has grown to a 4-doctor practice; practicing full scope optometry with specialties in ocular disease, ocular surface disease, pediatrics, vision development and myopia management. Learn more about Dr. Tada below.
Dr. Tada’s area of specialty is ocular surface disease. She has been running a specialty dry eye clinic for the last 11 years. Providing patient relief for their everyday activities is the best part of the job! In addition to running the practice, Dr. Tada is involved with the Colorado Optometric Association. She was on the COA Board of Trustees, involved in local political advocacy and currently serves on the 2020 Eye Committee. This committee provides local outreach and education to the broader population. She is also the Vision Source Administrator for Southern Colorado. She gets to help private practices all over Southern Colorado grow to their highest potential and encourage the growth of private practice optometry. Within her role of Administrator, she is also an Administrator Development Coach. In this position, she helps her colleagues develop their leadership styles and professional growth.
When not in the office, she is spending time with her husband and two sons exploring all Colorado has to offer!
