Dr. Eric Cropper received his Doctorate in Optometry from the Arizona College of Optometry and two Bachelor of Science degrees from the University of Hartford: one in Health Studies and one in Business Administration. He completed clinical training rotations at the VA in Newington, CT; Horizon Laser Eye Center in AZ; IHS Chickasaw Nation Hospital in Ardmore, OK; and private practice in Phoenix, AZ. Before becoming an optometrist, Dr. Cropper was a tactical data network specialist in the United States Marine Corps.

Dr. Cropper enjoys traveling and spending time with his large extended family in his free time.