General Info

Dr. Penney was born and raised in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. She attended Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago, Illinois. and graduated Cum Laude in 2008. Dr. Penney then worked in private practice in Chicago for two years, with a heavy focus on contact lens patients. She then moved to Elkins, WV where she spent two years working at a private practice that specialized in ocular disease treatment and management, including glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy and age related macular degeneration. While she was in WV, she married her husband and their first son was born. Shortly afterwards they moved to Pittsburgh, knowing it was where they wanted to raise their 2 boys. Since living in Pittsburgh, Dr. Penney has been working at a private practice in Bethel Park until transitioning into her own practice, Penney Eye Care. Dr. Penney’s strengths in optometry include an interest in contact lenses, including specialty contact lenses such as multifocal lenses, keratoconus lenses, and more. She is also confident and knowledgeable regarding ocular disease treatment and management- especially dry eye syndrome, co-management of LASIK and cataract surgery, glaucoma management and providing eye care to children as young as 6 months of age.