Jennifer Gadams, OD

Hampton Roads Optometry

Dr. Jennifer Gadams has practiced optometry for over 27 years. She began her optometry career in Virginia Beach, where she participated in several contact lens research studies for Allergan and Biocompatibles. She originally joined Hampton Roads Eye Associates in 1999 and has worked part-time in the Hidenwood, Gloucester, and Oyster Point offices. She spent three years caring for kids at the Oyster Point office (2020-2023), and has returned to seeing adults. She medically manages ocular emergencies, cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and other eye diseases and disorders. When she is not working, Dr. Gadams enjoys traveling with her pilot husband, studying languages, singing in her church choir, playing pickleball, and keeping up with her two young adult sons.

  • B.B.A. at James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA
  • B.S. Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Philadelphia, PA
  • O.D. Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Philadelphia, PA