Our Team

Dr. Keyla Gammarano

Owner | Optometrist
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Dr. Keyla Gammarano, O.D. who also goes by Dr. G or Dr. Keyla, grew up in a military family, spending most of her childhood in between Alaska and Texas. Dr. Gammarano completed her undergraduate degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences at the University of Hartford. She received her Doctorate in Optometry at Nova Southeastern University in Florida. After earning her Doctorate in Optometry, Dr. Gammarano was accepted into an optometric residency program at the Veteran Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida where she completed specialized training in primary care optometry, with a strong emphasis in ocular disease, specialty contact lenses, and low vision.  


While Dr. Gammarano has a passion for primary care optometry and management of ocular disease, she also has a lot of experience in pediatric optometry, contact lens evaluations, surgical co-management, myopia management, and dry eye management.  


With a desire and commitment to delivering high quality eye care for all, Dr. Gammarano founded The Focal Point Optometry. This practice is dedicated to providing customized and comprehensive eye care with a focus on prevention of ocular disease and visual complications. Since its inception, the Focal Point Optometry has grown to serve multiple communities with locations in Ahwatukee, Arcadia, and Glendale.  

Dr. Marianne Ripton

Associate Optometrist
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Dr. Ripton is a longtime resident of Ahwatukee. She moved here with her husband after graduating from the Illinois College of Optometry. A native of Michigan and an MSU Spartan, Marianne enjoys cooking, attending concerts, traveling, and raising the kittens she was gifted by a stray.