Dr. Julie's Blog

March 24, 2021

Downtown Davis is opening up! Vaccines and testing rates in our city are second to none. Come support our downtown core businesses, starting with your annual eye exam at Helmus Optometry.

July 30, 2020

I wanted to take a moment to send a warm hello, as well as keep you apprised of where I have been. Over the past few months, I have needed to temporarily pause my optometry role to take care of my kids and help with their schooling at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. I am sure that many of you are in this same situation or have friends and family who are.

July 2, 2020

I have long looked forward to the year 2020, thinking to myself "that will be a good year for eye doctors!" Instead, the effects of COVID-19 on our health and economy, along with current events, have highlighted the importance of connection to family and community (but in a physically distant way!).

April 28, 2020

Many of you know me as "The Daughter."  I am proud to be a local second-generation optometrist and the progeny of Dr. Joann Helmus and Dr. Mark Helmus.