At Eye Physicians Medical/Surgical Center in Chula Vista, Tania Kaczanowski, OD delivers optometric care from the practice's Third Avenue location, where the multi-doctor group has operated since 1957. Kaczanowski earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1996, and her scope of practice includes detecting neurological conditions that first present as visual disturbances — a diagnostic overlap shared with behavioral-health providers at LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Chula Vista who monitor psychotropic medication side effects on vision. Comprehensive eye exams at the center assess visual acuity, binocular function, and ocular health, with refraction data feeding directly into the on-site optical dispensary for same-day lens ordering. The practice's Third Avenue Village location in the 91910 zip code places it within Chula Vista's walkable downtown, anchored by dining destinations along Third Avenue. Preventive-care protocols address whole-body wellness indicators visible through the eye, including cholesterol deposits on the corneal arcus and retinal vessel changes linked to metabolic conditions tracked by integrative practitioners at Kyra Kare Health & Wellness. Anterior-segment evaluations use slit-lamp biomicroscopy at magnifications up to 40x to assess corneal integrity, anterior-chamber depth, and crystalline-lens opacity staging for early cataract detection.