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Doctors & Staff

Meet the experienced and friendly doctors and staff who make Altman Eye Center a proud provider of vision care products and services in Pikeville and Prestonburg.

J. Turner Altman, O.D.

Photo of Dr. J. Turner Altman.Dr. J. Turner Altman is the owner, doctor, and founder of Altman Eye Center. His goal in founding Altman Eye Center was to bring world-class eye care and premium optical services to the people of Eastern Kentucky. Dr. Altman was raised in Pikeville, Kentucky and a graduate of Pikeville High School.

He received his undergraduate degree from Georgetown College where he served as Student Body President and was awarded the Most Outstanding Student Leader Award. He received his doctorate of Optometry from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, a top 5 Optometric school. During his tenure at UAB, he served as the American Optometric Association’s student representative.

He has a family history of medical services to this area. His grandfather, Dr. Harry E. Altman, is a beloved and well-known OB/GYN physician. It is with great joy he gets to continue this legacy of healthcare in Eastern Kentucky.

Sheri Bellamy, O.D.

Dr. Sheri BellamyDr. Sheri Bellamy is a highly experienced optometrist with a passion for providing exceptional eye care to patients of all ages. Originally from Eastern Kentucky, Dr. Bellamy brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Altman Eye Center, where she is proud to offer the latest advancements in eye care.

With years of experience treating a wide range of ocular diseases and childhood conditions, including macular degeneration, glaucoma, amblyopia, and strabismus, Dr. Bellamy is committed to providing personalized care to every patient she sees.

Dr. Bellamy’s dedication to her field is reflected in her impressive academic background. She graduated with honors from Indiana University School of Optometry, where she also served as an assistant instructor for binocular vision and clinical courses. Additionally, she was a member of the Phi Beta Kappa Optometric Honor Society.

Raised in Booneville, KY, Dr. Bellamy is proud to serve her community and provide the highest quality eye care to patients in the area. Whether you’re in need of a routine eye exam, treatment for an ocular condition, or simply have questions about your eye health, Dr. Bellamy is here to help.

Victoria Altman, Optician.

Photo of VictoriaVictoria has a wealth of experience in the world of design. Her experience has given her a knack for finding the perfect frame for each and every patient. Victoria has worked as an optometric technician and trained under the world’s top lens company giving her the knowledge and experience to provide you with the very best eyewear on the market to fit your lifestyle, budget, and style.