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Jacob Wanon

Languages: English, Spanish, French, Hebrew
  • Accepting New Patients
  • Family Friendly
  • In Person Appointments
  • Professional Certification

Education and Training

University of California Berkeley School Of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry
University of Montreal, Canada, Master's degree in Biochemistry 

Meet Dr. Jacob Wanon (Tucson, AZ)

Jacob Wanon, MS, OD, is a board-certified optometrist specializing in the care and management of ocular diseases. He practices full scope medical optometry with adults and children. He educates patients about early prevention and eyesight preservation against macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and dry eye syndrome.

Coming from a family of optometric professionals, Dr. Wanon has always been intrigued with the eye and believes the eye is a portal to general health indicators. With a strong skill set to make patients feel heard, Dr. Wanon elevates his care by forming personal connections and easily adapts his treatment to place the patient's needs first.

Dr. Wanon studied optometry at the University of California Berkeley School Of Optometry after completing a Master's degree in Biochemistry from the University of Montreal, Canada. He began his studies of optics in France, where he received a Bachelor's degree in Ophthalmic Optics from the University of Southern Paris. In his spare time, Dr. Wanon enjoys spending time at the gym, practicing Krav Maga, playing street hockey, and reading about astrophysics or brain science.

He speaks English, French, Hebrew, and Spanish.


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Find Alvernon Optical - Sunrise in Tucson, AZ

Hours
  • Monday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Saturday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Sunday Closed
  • Jul. 4 Closed
  • Sep. 7 Closed
  • Nov. 26 Closed
  • Nov. 27 Closed
  • Dec. 25 Closed

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Patient Reviews

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Will - Jun 4, 2026
I received a comprehensive eye yesterday at Alvernon Optical the team was friendly and professional.... Dr. Martin was very knowledgeable and helpful. My new eye prescription is way better than the one from last year. I can see clearly. This is my second visit and I highly recommend Alvernon Optical. An excellent experience.
Itzel M. - May 18, 2026
Dr. Wanon is simply amazing. Thank you for helping me out and being so kind!