Dr. Judith Archer
Dr. Judith Archer is an experienced optometrist at Whelpley & Paul’s Greece office who provides comprehensive eye care for patients of all ages. From routine eye exams and pediatric eye care to contact lens fittings and personalized vision correction, she is committed to helping every patient enjoy clear, healthy vision through thoughtful, individualized care.
Inspired by her own experience receiving glasses as a child, Dr. Archer combines clinical expertise with a compassionate, patient-first approach. She is dedicated to building lasting relationships with individuals and families throughout the Greece community while helping them protect their long-term eye health.
About Dr. Judith Archer
Education
Dr. Archer earned her Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from SUNY Oswego before continuing her education at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry, where she received both her Bachelor of Science in Vision Science and Doctor of Optometry degree. She further advanced her clinical training by completing a Primary Care Residency at The Eye Institute, strengthening her expertise in comprehensive eye care and vision management.
Clinical Experience
Dr. Archer has dedicated her career to providing comprehensive eye care with a focus on helping patients achieve their best possible vision at every stage of life. During optometry school, she completed a clinical rotation in Alaska, gaining valuable experience in a unique healthcare setting before returning to New York to serve her local community.
Today, she provides comprehensive eye exams, pediatric eye care, contact lens evaluations, and personalized vision correction, tailoring each recommendation to her patients’ individual lifestyles and eye health needs.
Patient-Centered Care
One of Dr. Archer’s greatest passions is helping patients experience the life-changing confidence that comes with clear vision. She believes every appointment should be comfortable, informative, and focused on understanding each patient’s unique needs.
Whether caring for a child’s first eye exam, fitting contact lenses, or helping patients manage changes in their vision, Dr. Archer takes time to answer questions, explain treatment options, and develop personalized care plans that support lifelong eye health.
Community & Personal Interests
Originally from Syracuse, New York, Dr. Archer now lives in Ontario, New York, with her daughter and their cat. Outside the office, she enjoys camping, reading, and continuing her Spanish language studies. She is also proud to support the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and volunteers during the organization’s annual walk in Syracuse.
What Dr. Archer values most about working at Whelpley & Paul is being part of a team that prioritizes patient care above all else while building lasting relationships with the families they serve.
Eye Care with Dr. Judith Archer in Greece, NY
Patients throughout Greece, Irondequoit, Gates, Hilton, Spencerport, Rochester, and the surrounding communities trust Dr. Archer for compassionate, personalized eye care in a welcoming environment.
Whether you’re scheduling your annual eye exam, exploring contact lenses, bringing your child in for pediatric eye care, or updating your prescription, Dr. Archer takes the time to understand your vision goals and recommend solutions that fit your lifestyle. Her thoughtful approach and commitment to individualized care make her a valued member of the Whelpley & Paul team.
Specialties

Vision Correction and Eye Health Management
Locations Served
Trusted Care from Dr. Archer
“Dr. Archer takes the time to listen, answer questions, and explain every step of the exam process. Patients appreciate her thoughtful approach, attention to detail, and commitment to helping them find vision solutions that fit their lives. Whether it’s a child’s first eye exam, contact lenses, or ongoing vision care, Dr. Archer strives to make every visit comfortable, informative, and personalized.”
-W.W.



