Denis Shlosman, OD
Optometrist
Dr. Shlosman graduated Cum Laude from the University of Massachusetts Amherst with Bachelor of Science degrees in Chemistry and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree at New England College of Optometry.
At NECO, he was a student liaison to the American Academy of Optometry and was a glasses donations coordinator for the Student Volunteer Optometric Services for Humanity. He has provided eye care at private practices in the Boston area as well as at Dothouse Health, a community health center in Dorchester. Dr. Shlosman completed his residency at Dothouse Health, where he gained experience in medical and primary optometric care, and low vision rehabilitation services, and precepted third and fourth-year optometry students.
As a volunteer, Dr. Shlosman has participated in several humanitarian trips, providing eye care in Tanzania and the Dominican Republic. Outside of optometry, Dr. Shlosman enjoys rock climbing, snowboarding, hiking, and camping. Dr. Shlosman is dedicated to helping you reach your peak vision so you and your family can enjoy all the world has to offer.
Felix Shlosman, RDO
Optician
Felix has been serving the Greater Boston community for over 40 years as an optician and business owner. He is the father and inspiration to Dr. Denis, as well as the driving force for starting this family business. Felix is an expert in frame selection, lens finishing, and frame repair and restoration. We have a finishing lab on site where Felix completes all jobs himself to ensure the highest quality for our customers.
Felix got his inspiration from his father, who was also an optician and owned his own optical shop in Brighton, MA for over 30 years after immigrating from Odessa, Ukraine. After first owning Newton Center Opticians for two decades, Felix set up shop in Brookline Village. Now he has started a new chapter in Newtonville, bringing his expertise to this new optometric practice headed by his son, Dr. Denis Shlosman.