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Dr. Marla Close

Optometrist

optometrist Peoria, AZ Canton Ophthalmology Associates
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
9 years at Canton Ophthalmology Associates
Gender
Female
Connections
102
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 12,945 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the optometrist specialty. Marla Close is one of them.
  • 174 optometrists are based in AZ (out of 27,246 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • Typical optometrist compensation in AZ: $91,000 – $168,000 (median $126,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of optometrists in AZ: Nationwide Vision (14), Sole Proprietor (7), Barnet Dulaney Perkins (3).
  • 9% of optometrists in AZ hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 75% of optometrists in AZ have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed May 2026.

Public records & verifications
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  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Southern College Of Optometry
2018
Southern College Of Optometry
2016
Walsh University
Bachelors
2012
Professional Overview

Dr. Marla Close is a Optometrist, currently affiliated with Canton Ophthalmology Associates, based in Peoria, AZ. As a optometrist, Dr. Close contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Peoria, AZ. They have been with Canton Ophthalmology Associates for 9 years. Dr. Close holds academic credentials, including Bachelors, from Southern College Of Optometry and Southern College Of Optometry. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit optometrist professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to optometrist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Peoria, AZ healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Recruiting optometrist

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Marla Close located?
Dr. Marla Close is based in Peoria, AZ. They are currently affiliated with Canton Ophthalmology Associates.
What is Dr. Marla Close's specialty?
Dr. Marla Close specializes in optometrist. Their current role is Optometrist.
Where does Dr. Marla Close currently work?
Dr. Marla Close currently works at Canton Ophthalmology Associates. They have been there for 9 years.
What is Dr. Marla Close's educational background?
Dr. Marla Close attended Southern College Of Optometry and Southern College Of Optometry.
How do I contact Dr. Marla Close for recruiting?
HealthTal provides verified direct email address and phone number for Dr. Marla Close. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.
How do I recruit a optometrist?
Recruiting optometrists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for optometrists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a optometrist in AZ?
optometrists in AZ typically earn $91,000 to $168,000 annually, with a median of $126,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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