Dr. Tom Dempsey is a graduate of Lafayette College and SUNY
Optometry. Upon graduation in 1991, he followed his wife
Wendy to Connecticut and began his career in eye care. He
joined Eye Care Associates in Prospect, CT as the practice's
pathology and ocular disease practitioner. He took over
Colchester Eye Care in 1997 and has treasured caring for the
wonderful families in the local communities ever since! He
expanded his practice in 2006, opening Hebron Eye Care.
you've visited his office. His hobbies are running, music and all
sports.
He is Advanced Care certified, a member of The American
Optometric Association, The Connecticut Association of
Optometrists, National Kidney Foundations Team Connecticut,
The Colchester Lions Club, VOSH - Connecticut (Volunteer
Optometric Services to Humanity) and is very involved with
promoting organ and tissue donation.
Our Caring Doctors:

Dr. Nick Wisniewski grew up locally in Bozrah, attended Saint
Bernard High School in Uncasville and then went on to
graduate from the University of Connecticut in 2002. While at
UCONN he met Andrea who would become his wife in 2005.
He continued with his education at the New England College of
Optometry in Boston where he graduated in 2006. Nick and
Andrea were happy to return home to southeastern
Connecticut where both of their families live. Dr. Wisniewski
joined both the Colchester and Hebron offices in April 2007
and has been delivering stellar care to patients since. Staff
and patients both continue to rave about Dr. Nick!
Dr. Wisniewski is committed to providing comprehensive
personal eye exams to all patients. His training included the
very latest techniques in optometry and he continues to
explore new advances in eye care. He is advanced care
certified, a member of the American Optometric Association
and the Connecticut Optometric Association.
"I really wanted to work at Colchester and Hebron Eye Care
because after filling in for a few days in the spring I fell in love
with the staff, the patients and the office. Having 45 minutes
to spend with every patient really lets me give everyone the
care and attention they deserve. There aren't many places
where a doctor can spend that much time with a patient. I feel
real lucky to be here."
Nicholas Wisniewski, O.D.
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Lauren graduated from University of Chicago with her B.A. in
psychology in 1992 and from Northeastern Illinois University
with her B.S. in Biology in 2002. She then went on to
optometry school at Illinois College of Optometry and
graduated with her O.D. in 2006. Her residency in Primary Care
and Ocular Disease at the Newington V.A. Medical Center
brought her to Connecticut after graduation.
She is very giving person and she uses her extensive optical
knowledge to help others. She has worked with Volunteers for
Optometric Services to Humanity since 2002 including a
mission trip to Honduras. She is also currently a member of
the Newington Lions Club.
Some of Dr. Guzik's many honors and affiliations include: the
Connecticut Association of Optometrists; the American
Optometric Student Association; the Contact Lens Society; Beta
Sigma Kappa, Optometric Honors Society; Beta Beta Beta,
National Biology Honors Association; Alpha Sigma Phi, National
College Scholarship Society; and recipient of the Jewish
Vocational Services Scholarship.