North Idaho Eye Institute
Trinette (Trina) Hjelseth has extensive experience in the ophthalmic field, currently serving as a Patient Service Representative and Ophthalmic Assistant at North Idaho Eye Institute since May 2022. Previously, Trinette held the position of Ophthalmic Flight Chief at Mike O'Calahan Medical Center and worked as an Ophthalmic Assistant at North Idaho Eye Institute from November 2019 to April 2021. Trinette's military background includes a 20-year career in the United States Air Force, where various positions culminated in the role of Flight Chief at the Optometry Clinic. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Health/Health Care Administration/Management from Ashford University and multiple associate degrees in Medical Office Management/Administration and Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist from various institutions.
North Idaho Eye Institute
The North Idaho Eye Institute has been providing exceptional eye care in Coeur d’Alene since 1966. We are a trusted resource to the local/regional medical community. As physicians and eye surgeons, we are experienced in treating most medical and surgical conditions of the eye. All of our ophthalmologists are Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. It is the goal of our physicians and staff to provide compassionate care and an exceptional experience for you and your family from the routine exam to the highly specialized procedure. Our ophthalmologists, optometrists, opticians, clinic and support staff are recognized by patients and primary care physicians for providing kind, caring, ethical, efficient and cost-effective eye care.