The Team

Irwin AzmanDr. Irwin Azman

Dr. Irwin Azman is a 1977 graduate of the Illinois College of Optometry and has since been in private practice with a special focus on contact lens, dry eye, and refractive surgery patients.

Dr. Irwin has served two four-year terms on the Maryland Board of Examiners in Optometry, acted as a volunteer clinical instructor in the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, and is the former co-director of contact lens services at the Maryland Center of Eye Care, University of Maryland School of Medicine. Dr. Irwin is also a recipient of the Illinois College of Optometry Professional Achievement Award and a City of Baltimore Citizen Citation from Mayor William Donald Schaefer.

Thomas AzmanDr. Thomas Azman

Dr. Thomas Azman is a 1975 graduate of the University of Alabama School of Optometry and has since been in private practice with Dr. Irwin, with a special focus on low vision, color blindness, refractive surgery, contact lenses, and dry eyes.

He currently serves as the president of the Maryland Board of Examiners in Optometry, and has previously acted as a volunteer clinical instructor in the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and as the co-director of contact lens services at the Maryland Center of Eye Care, University of Maryland School of Medicine. Dr. Thomas is a recipient of the American Optometric Association's Optometric Recognition Award in Continuing Education and a City of Baltimore Citizen Citation from Mayor William Donald Schaefer.

Joanne Wilhelm

Joanne earned a Bachelor of Science from Towson State University and has worked with Drs. Irwin and Thomas Azman for over twenty years. She entered the eye care industry in 1974 and quickly advanced from Optical Manager to Optician to Certified Contact Lens Technician. Joanne is the Clinical Research Coordinator and the Contact Lens Technician at Azman Eye Care Specialists.

Nicole Wilhelm

Nicole earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Stevenson University and has worked with Drs. Irwin and Thomas Azman for over ten years. She is the Director of Marketing at Azman Eye Care Specialists and shares responsibility for administrative functions of the practice.

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