525 E Cooper Ave, Aspen CO 81611

Phone:  970.236.9252

Jennifer Windler O.D.

Dr. Jennifer Windler grew up in Massachusetts, where she developed an early passion for healthcare and a strong commitment to caring for others. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nutrition from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2018. After completing her undergraduate studies, Dr. Windler began working as an optometric technician, where she quickly discovered her enthusiasm for optometry and patient care. She later spent time in Colorado Springs, developing an appreciation for the outdoor lifestyle and natural beauty the state has to offer.

 Dr. Windler returned to Boston to pursue her Doctor of Optometry degree at the New England College of Optometry. During her time at NECO, she was inducted into the Beta Sigma Kappa honor society and graduated at the top of her class. Following graduation, she completed a residency in primary care and ocular disease at the VA Boston Healthcare System, where she further refined her clinical skills and gained hands-on experience in managing a wide range of ocular conditions.

Outside of the office, Dr. Windler enjoys spending time outdoors, hiking, cooking, playing games, and being with friends and family. She can often be found at the park with her German Shepherd, Bruce.

Dr. Windler is grateful to call the Roaring Fork Valley her new home, and is committed to delivering thorough, high-quality eye care to the local community. 

D'aun Hajdu O.D.

Dr. D’aun Hajdu is the owner of Aspen Valley Eye Care and has lived in the Roaring Fork Valley on and off for the past 29 years.

She is originally from Montana where she received her undergraduate degree in biology and chemistry from Montana State University, Billings. Upon graduation Dr. Hajdu moved to Aspen where she began working in the optometric field as a technician and optician.

Dr. Hajdu followed her lifelong dream of becoming an optometrist and received her doctorate degree from Nova Southeastern College of Optometry in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Dr. Hajdu graduated at the top of her class with honors and was active in Beta Sigma Kappa, Student Government Associate and Golden Key Club.  She spent her Externship with the prestigious Aker Kasten Eye Center in South Florida.

Dr. Hajdu was a key member in a large group medical practice in Florida gaining extensive experience in ocular disease and cataract co-management. She managed the satellite offices specializing in contact lens fitting, dry eye treatment, and provided on call emergency care. She gained a reputation as a doctor who put her patients first above all and would go out of her way to treat those in need.

Dr. Hajdu started Aspen Valley Eye Care and partnered with Barton Perreira Optical in the summer of 2014. Dr. Hajdu is passionate about providing the most thorough and exceptional eye care to her patients in the Aspen Valley and enjoys seeing patients of all ages.

She enjoys volunteering in the local community and being outdoors, skiing, hiking, golfing, biking, and camping.