Meet The Doctors
Dr. Griffith
Dr. Griffith received his medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He completed his Ophthalmology residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock, Texas. He is board certified in Ophthalmology and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Griffith is a native of Western Pennsylvania. He has been in private practice in Erie since 1997.
Dr. Alan Sutter
Dr. Alan Sutter graduated from The Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. He went on to receive his Doctor of Optometry degree from The Ohio State University College of Optometry in 2024. Dr. Alan completed rotations in Contact Lens, Binocular Vision, Low Vision Rehabilitation, Primary Vision Care, Advanced Ocular Care and Vision Therapy. He also completed externships in comprehensive eye care and ophthalmology which positioned him well to join Griffith Eye Center. Dr. Alan is a native of Columbus, OH and loves Cleveland sports and Ohio State Football. He relocated to Erie, PA with his wife, Dr. Rebecca, who is also on staff as an Optometrist at Griffith Eye Center. In his free time, Dr. Alan enjoys days on the lake and fishing.
Dr. Rebecca Sutter
Dr. Rebecca Sutter is a native of Erie PA. She graduated from Iroquois High School and continued her education at Gannon University where she received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and graduated with honors. Dr. Rebecca went on to receive her Doctor of Optometry degree from The Ohio State University College of Optometry in 2024. She completed rotations in Contact Lens, Binocular Vision and Pediatrics, Low Vision Rehabilitation, Vision Therapy, Primary Vision Care and Advanced Ocular Care. She also completed externships in ophthalmology and comprehensive eye care.
Dr. Rebecca relocated back to Erie, PA with her husband, Dr. Alan, who is also on staff as an Optometrist at Griffith Eye Center. She is excited to be back and serving the community she loves. In her free time, Dr. Rebecca loves spending time with family on the lake and running.