Alpena High School graduate, with honors

Doctorate Michigan College of Optometry (FSU) 1985 with honors

Dr. Skiba has practiced full scope optometry, specializing in ocular disease detection, diagnosis and treatment, since 1985. He enjoys working with all age groups, ranging from children to the elderly. Dr. Skiba takes pride in fitting various types of contact lenses, including soft and rigid gas permeable, disposable, including daily and extended wear, as well as toric and multi-focal. He co-manages cataract and lasik surgical cases and is available for emergency eye care situations.

Professional associations include the Michigan and American Optometric Associations.

He is married to Beth, and has two children, Tyler and Maggie. Born and raised in Alpena, Dr. Skiba truly enjoys living and practicing in Northern Michigan. He is an avid hunter and golfer, enjoys boating, skiing and playing hockey.

Alpena High School 2009 graduate, with honors

Doctorate Michigan College of Optometry (FSU) 2016, with honors

Dr. Tyler Skiba’s full scope optometric education has prepared him to detect, diagnose and treat/manage a multitude of ocular diseases and vision disorders.

He enjoys practicing full scope primary care optometry, including seeing patients of all ages. He has advanced training in ocular disease management, surgery co-management and specialty contact lens fits.

He is thrilled to return to his hometown of Alpena to practice, live and be a part of the community. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his family, golfing, hockey, skiing, hunting, fishing and other outdoor activities.