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D. Russell Brear, M.D. was born in Pasadena, Texas. He attended the University of Texas-Austin and received his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston. After serving a family practice internship, he practiced family medicine in the United States Public Health Service in San Antonio, Texas.

His specialized training in the field of ophthalmology was completed at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Brear is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Medical Society of Virginia.

 

Ric Barklund, O.D. was born in Stockholm, Sweden. He received his Doctor of Optometry degree from Indiana University. His internship was completed at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Quantico, Virginia.

In 1989 he established his practice in Culpeper when he purchased the practice of John Miller, O.D. Dr. Barklund has been serving the community ever since.