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Dr. Paden is a native of south central Pennsylvania. He graduated from Boiling Springs High School in 1996 and received his undergraduate degree in 2000 from the Pennsylvania State University, University Park campus. He continued on to the Pennsylvania College of Optometry and received his doctorate in optometry in 2005. In 2006, he completed a one year residency in referral-based optometry, with an emphasis in ocular disease and refractive eyecare, at OMNI Eye Services of New Jersey.

Dr. Paden lives in Carlisle with his wife, Jenny and their three daughters. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his family, playing trumpet, reading John Grisham books and the Bible, biking and playing basketball. An interesting fact about Dr. Paden is he played in the Penn State Blue Band for four years while attending.