About the Author

Dr. Maisha Langella grew up on the island of Maui, Hawai‘i, where her passion for healthcare and community wellness was shaped by the close-knit spirit of island life. She earned her Bachelor’s degree from Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon, and continued on to receive her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton, California.

Her clinical training included internships at Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield, California, and Hu Hu Kam Memorial Hospital in Sacaton, Arizona—experiences that deepened her skills in comprehensive eye care and managing a wide range of ocular conditions.

Dr. Langella is known for her warm, thoughtful approach to patient care and her commitment to helping individuals see their best at every stage of life. She is married and the proud mother of three boys. In her free time, she enjoys staying active, exploring the outdoors, and creating lasting connections within her community.