Your Hewitt Optometrist

Dr. Aisha Johnson grew up in the Dallas, Texas area. Dr. Johnson graduated magna cum laude from the University of Houston College of Optometry (UHCO). She earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Houston Baptist University. Dr. Johnson received multiple letters of Clinical Excellence as a student clinician at UHCO. She was a member of the Beta Sigma Kappa International Optometric Honors Society for all four years of optometry school. She is also a three-time award recipient of the UH Black Alumni Association's McDonald Scholarship which is awarded to students of the natural sciences, mathematics or optometry college exhibiting outstanding academic performance and achievement in campus and/or community leadership roles.

Dr. Johnson enjoys seeing patients of all ages and providing primary eye care, with an emphasis on ocular disease. She spent several years practicing in Kansas and in the Houston area before moving to the Waco area. When Dr. Johnson is away from the office, she is enjoying every moment as a busy mommy of two little ones. She also enjoys her role as a co-founder of a community based non-profit organization for student athletes that aims to provide mentorship, community awareness, nourishing meals, and scholarship support to those in need. Dr. Johnson loves traveling, Starbucks, family time, and cheering on her favorite sports teams (Go Bears!). Dr. Johnson, her husband “Coach Juice”, and their sons are excited to call Waco home.

Dr. Andréa Adeyemi (pronounced I-D-M-E), or “Dr. A”, is new to the central Texas area. She grew up in Covington, GA and relocated to Waco, TX in 2022. She graduated from Georgia College & State University in 2009 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, and received her Doctorate of Optometry in 2015 from Indiana University in Bloomington, IN. She completed her externships at WBJ Dorn VA Hospital in Columbia, SC, Naval Health Clinic in Quantico, VA, Atwater Eye Care Center in Bloomington, IN, and the Indianapolis Eye Care Center in Indianapolis, IN.

Her professional associations include the American Optometric Association, and the National Optometric Association. In 2014 she received the Clayton C. Powell Georgia Student award from the National Optometric Association.

Dr. A enjoys providing primary eye care, ocular disease management, pre-and-post operative surgical management, and pediatric eye care. Her professional interests also include education regarding minority ocular health, volunteerism, and missions work in under-served populations.   

Dr. A has been in practice for 7 years, and lived in the middle GA area for almost 10 years. She is married to Dr. Justin Adeyemi, an educator at Baylor University. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, serving at Highland Baptist Church, and professional basketball.