Dr. Maria Faulk

Optometrist

Education

• Undergrad: North Carolina State University

• Optometry school: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Drexel University

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Languages

• English​

• Spanish

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Professional Memberships

• American Optometric Association

• North Carolina Optometric Society​

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Dr. Faulk was born in Guatemala and moved with her family at the age of six to North Carolina.

They settled in Raleigh, where she grew up and attended Leesville High school. She graduated from NC State University with a Bachelor's degree in Biology and a minor in Biotechnology. She continued on to Pennsylvania College of Optometry to receive her Optometry Doctorate in 2011. She has practiced in Pennsylvania and North Carolina.

 

She currently resides in Gastonia with her husband and son. They enjoy traveling to the NC mountains and NC coast, especially the Outer Banks. During her free time she enjoys reading, working out and spending time with her family.

 

Dr. Faulk speaks Spanish and is accepting new patients in the North Charlotte area.

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