Casey Hamm

Dr. Casey Hamm attended Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, Illinois, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology. She then went on to attend University of Missouri-St. Louis College of Optometry, earning membership in the Gold Key International Optometric Honor Society and the Beta Sigma Kappa Optometric Honors Society. Dr. Hamm completed a residency in Primary Care with emphasis in Ocular Disease at Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

As a member of the UMSL College of Optometry faculty, Dr. Hamm enjoys a wide variety of clinical and didactic responsibilities. In the classroom, she is the instructor for Biochemistry (with ocular emphasis), as well as a co-instructor in the ocular disease course sequence. In lab, Dr. Hamm teaches clinical skills through the Clinical Optometry I course and ocular disease lab courses. At the UMSL Patient Care Center, Dr. Hamm oversees patient care for the third-year clinicians in Primary Care as well as the fourth-year clinicians in the Eye Health Management Services (EHMS) ocular disease clinic.

Dr. Hamm is a member of both the American Optometric and Missouri Optometric Associations, as well as the St. Louis Optometric Society. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry.