Doctors and Staff

Dr. Robbie J. Pairolero

Dr. Pairolero grew up in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. For two years Dr. Pairolero attended Gogebic Community College where he was a member of the Gogebic Samson's Men's Basketball team.

In May of 1998 Dr. Pairolero received a Bachelor's of Science from Ferris State University. In May of 2002 he received his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Michigan College of Optometry. Dr. Pairolero accomplished his externship training at the Eglin Air Force Hospital in Fort Walton Beach, Florida and at the John Dingell Veterans Hospital in Detroit, Michigan.

Upon graduation, he immediately joined Dr. Hooker to form EyeCare Associates of Haslett and Perry. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry, and also a member of the American Optometric Association and the Michigan Optometric Association. Furthermore, he is certified in providing low vision care.

Dr. Pairolero and his wife had a daughter, their first, in October 2008. In his spare time, Dr. Pairolero enjoys running, golfing, and hunting.

Dr. William Hooker
Dr. Hooker also grew up in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. He entered the Doctor of Optometry program at Ferris State College in the fall of 1979 and graduated in 1983 with the Doctor of Optometry degree.

Dr. Hooker is a member of the Michigan and American Optometric Associations and a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry. He is certified in providing low vision services through the Michigan Optometric Association.

He started the current practice in Haslett in 1989 at the same location it is today. Currently, Dr. Hooker works at the Haslett office on Mondays and Wednesdays. He also spends several days a week as a clinical assistant professor supervising senior interns from the Michigan College of Optometry at an off-site clinic at Duane Waters Hospital in Jackson.

Dr. Hooker has two daughters, Sarah and Andrya, and two grandchildren.

Dr. Brenda S. Binder

Dr. Binder joined Eyecare Associates in October of 2006 after working as a staff optometrist at Pearle Vision in Lansing for seven years and previously for Springfield Optometric Associates in Springfield, Massachusetts. She currently works two days a week at the Perry office.

Dr. Binder received her Bachelor of Science in Physiology from Michigan State University in June of 1986 and her Doctor of Optometry from Ferris State University in May of 1990. She is a member of the Michigan Optometric Association and American Optometric Association.

Dr. Binder resides in Williamston with her husband, daughter, and son.