Our Doctor

Born and raised in Montana, Dr. Kapp studied biology and business management at Carroll College in Helena, MT. She graduated from Pacific University College of Optometry in Forest Grove, OR in 2008, and completed a student rotation at YKHC in Bethel. As a new graduate, she moved to Nome and has since been serving the people of the Norton Sound region as an optometrist. She enjoys taking care of patients of all ages and is especially passionate about treating ocular disease. One of her favorite parts about working and living rural Alaska is traveling to villages and getting to know her patients and their culture.
In her spare time, Dr. Kapp enjoys dog mushing, fishing, hunting, spending time at camp, and traveling.

Maggie was born in Anchorage, AK, graduated from Mt. Edgecumbe in 2021 and has been living in Nome on and off since 2017.

She looks forward to bringing her previous experience from working from the Boys & Girls Club in Nome to working with the patients in the community.

In her spare time Maggie enjoys fiction writing, riding her Honda, and enjoying rainy days.

Dr. Meggan Gleneski grew up in Jacksonville, Florida and attended the University of Central Florida, earning a degree in Biomedical Sciences. She graduated from Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee in 2025. As one of her clinical rotations during her fourth year of optometry school, she spent four months at Last Frontier Eye Care in Nome, AK and decided to make Nome home.

Dr. Gleneski excels in primary care and pediatrics. She looks forward to traveling to the different villages and building long-lasting relationships with patients while ensuring that everyone receives personalized, accessible, and compassionate care. 

In her spare time, Dr. Gleneski enjoys exploring Nome, especially learning about dog mushing and fishing.