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At our Indiana eye care clinic, we handle everything from adult and children’s eye exams and hard-to-fit contact lenses, to eye emergencies, treatment of eye diseases and co-management of eye surgery such as LASIK.

Expert eye care solutions should be convenient and easy, and we excel in serving all your vision needs while maximizing the convenience. We are devoted to helping you maximize your vision, so you can enjoy the highest quality of life!

Dr. Matthew Shirley

Dr. Matthew Shirley

Dr. Matthew Shirley grew up in the Saltsburg area and graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Saint Vincent College. He then went on to earn a Doctorate in Optometry at The Ohio State University and was a member of Beta Sigma Kappa Optometric Honor Society. During his time in school, Dr. Shirley spent his final year of training under nationally renowned eye doctors at locations in Central and Southern Ohio, and North Carolina. This included ocular disease rotations with Eye Specialists of Ohio and the Department of Veteran Affairs Medical Center in Salisbury, North Carolina. Dr. Shirley has extensive training in disease management such as glaucoma, macular degeneration, cataracts, dry eye syndrome, diabetic eye care, and many others. He has developed a special interest in pediatric vision and binocular vision disorders in children. Dr. Shirley also has extensive training with LASIK consultation, cataract co-management, as well as expertise in fitting difficult contact lenses such as rigid gas-permeable lenses (RGP) and scleral contact lenses. Dr. Shirley serves his profession as a member of the American Optometric Society, the Pennsylvania Optometric Society, and the Southwest Optometric Society. Dr. Shirley supports various charities, and has participated in numerous health fairs in hopes of educating the public on common eye problems and diseases. He regularly attends continuing medical and optometric education conferences and workshops throughout the year so he can continue to provide patients with state-of-the art eye care. In his free time, he enjoys golfing, fitness, and spending time with family and friends. Dr. Shirley values the importance of getting to know each of his patients on a personal level, and accommodating all of their visual needs. Dr. Shirley looks forward to meeting you and your family!

Dr. Ross Agagliati

Dr. Ross Agagliati

Dr. Agagliati grew up locally in Nanty Glo.  He attended Saint Vincent College, obtaining his Bachelors Degree in Biology and then went on to complete his Doctorate at Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University, where he graduated with honors. Dr. Agagliati completed his training at several well-known practices in the Pittsburgh area, as well the VA Medical Center in Clarksburg West Virginia.

Dr. Agagliati has training and experience in the treatment and management of ocular disease including, cataracts, dry eye disease, diabetic eye care, macular degeneration, and many others. In addition, Dr. Agagliati also specializes in contact lens fittings, as well as LASIK and cataract surgical co-management.

Dr. Agagliati resides near Ligonier with his dogs Bowie and Enzo. In his spare time, he enjoys backpacking, fishing, attending Pittsburgh sporting events, and spending time with his family and friends. He is dedicated to providing his patients with the best eye care possible and looks forward to meeting you.

Dr. Meghan Shirley

Dr. Meghan Shirley

Dr. Meghan Shirley grew up in the Pittsburgh area and graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science from The University of Pittsburgh. She then went on to earn a Doctorate in Optometry cum laude at Illinois College of Optometry, where she was a member of Beta Sigma Kappa Optometric Honor Society. During her final year of school, Dr. Shirley trained under nationally renowned eye doctors at locations in Central Florida and Rhode Island.

Dr. Shirley is thrilled to join her husband, Dr. Matthew Shirley, in providing comprehensive eye care services to the residents of Indiana and surrounding communities. She has extensive training in disease management such as glaucoma, cataracts, macular degeneration, dry eye syndrome, diabetic eye care and many others. Dr. Shirley also has in-depth training with LASIK consultation, cataract co-management, as well as, expertise in fitting specialty contact lenses.

Dr. Shirley serves her profession as a member of the American Optometric Society, The Pennsylvania Optometric Society and the Western Optometric Society. Dr. Shirley supports various local charities and regularly attends continuing medical and optometric educational conferences throughout the year so she can provide patients with state-of-the art eye care.

In her free time, Dr. Shirley enjoys bike riding, spending time with family and friends and cheering on her favorite Pittsburgh sports teams. She values the importance of getting to know each of her patients on a personal level and accommodating all of their visual needs.

Dr. Mikayla Cree

Dr. Mikayla Cree

Dr. Cree grew up in nearby Altoona, PA. She attended the University of Pittsburgh in Greensburg for two years and ran cross country during her time there.  Dr. Cree completed her Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Pittsburgh main campus and upon graduation, enrolled in the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Philadelphia. There, she earned her Doctorate in Optometry. 

While a student at PCO, Dr. Cree volunteered with the New Jersey Special Olympics to perform pediatric eye exams and the Philadelphia Public School System to conduct vision school screenings. She was also active in the Private Practice and Contact Lens clubs. Following the didactic portion of her schooling, Dr. Cree pursued optometric rotations with accomplished eye doctors in Pennsylvania, Florida and Virginia. Her five clinical externships focused on diagnostic and therapeutic parameters of ocular diseases such as glaucoma, cataracts, macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease and others, specialized contact lens fittings, diverse modalities for dry eye management and pre/post-operative care for patients undergoing ocular surgical procedures. 

Dr. Cree joins Shirley Eye Care as a Primary Care Optometrist. She is a member of the American Optometric Association, the Pennsylvania Optometric Association and the Virginia Optometric Association. Dr. Cree is committed to comprehensive, personalized patient care and is looking forward to building lasting relationships in the community. She has a special interest in helping those with Dry Eye Disease and strategizing the optimal plan for their comfort. 

When not in the office, Dr. Cree is an outdoor enthusiast. She enjoys hiking, kayaking and exploring with her dog, Willow. She is an avid reader and loves spending free time with her family and friends.