Sanity Files: Dori M. Carlson

Dori M. Carlson, OD

Heartland Eye Care, Park River, ND

A business owner with two locations and a mother of two sons, Dr. Carlson never shies from heavy lifting. She is a longtime advocate for optometry, and in June 2011, she became the first female president of the American Optometric Association. Carlson is always looking for new adventures and activities to keep her life in perfect balance.