Dr Lisa Stafford grew up in Rossville, Indiana.  After graduating from Rossville High School in 1989, Dr Stafford went to Indiana University for her undergraduate education.  Since she was accepted 1 year early into the optometry program, her undergraduate degree is a BS in Optometry obtained from Indiana University.  She obtained her Doctor of Optometry degree in 1996 from Indiana University.
Dr Stafford started practicing in Frankfort, Indiana immediately upon her graduation from IU in 1996.  She is proud to be practicing in the county in which she was raised.  She lives in Frankfort, and is married to Tom Adams.  They have 1 daughter, Samantha.  Dr Stafford enjoys playing many sports, as well as exercising,  reading, and playing with her daughter in her free time.  She and her husband have also coached Samantha's teams in basketball, softball, and soccer. 

Dr Stafford is a member of the American Optometric Association, the Indiana Optometric Association, the Tecumseh Optometric Association, the Optimist Club, Zonta, and is a member of the Clinton County Boys & Girls Club Board of Directors.  She is also a member of St Matthew United Methodist Church.  She is licensed by the Indiana State Board of Optometry and has therapeutic certification from the Indiana Board of Optometry. She has been featured in an article in "Women in Optometry," to which the link is available to read in our "Links" section.