Dr Edward H. Fitch & Dr. Brenda F. Olson
Doctors of Optometry

Practice philosophy Dr. Fitch and Olson are committed to independent private practice optometry. We try to identify the best vision and health solutions for each individual.

Dr. Edward Fitch

Dr. Edward Fitch grew up in Wellesley Hills, MA. He received his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. He served in the US Army. He opened his optometry practice on Main Street Falmouth in 1959 and moved to his present location 1961. Dr. Fitch is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry.

Dr. Fitch was married to the late Barbara Fitch, who died in 1984. He has three children and four grandchildren. In addition to caring for his patients, he enjoys boating, gardening, and spending time with his family.

Dr. brenda olson

Dr. Brenda Olson grew up in Pennsylvania where she graduated from Elizabethtown College with a B.S. in Biology. She worked as a high school science teacher for three years and as a research assistant in chemical oceanography at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution for thirteen years. She received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry in 1989.

Dr. Olson practices general optometry with patients of all ages. She has extensive experience in contact lenses, including soft and rigid lenses, multifocal and specialty lenses.

Dr. Olson is a past president of the Massachusetts Society of Optometrists. She lives in Falmouth with her husband Charles Olson who is retired from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. They have two daughters and two granddaughters. She enjoys living on Cape Cod and dabbling in arts and crafts.