Joe Carroll

​Joe is a Co-founder of Agnite Health LLC. Joe has over 50 years of experience in healthcare. Joe started his career in Respiratory Therapy at Duke University Medical Center where he completed his clinical training and worked for a period of approximately six years. Joe has a Bachelor of Applied Science degree from Elon University and a Master of Arts Degree from the George Washington University. During his career Joe has held many clinical and administrative positions. He started his career in ophthalmology and thirty-eight years ago. In 1991, Joe started Advantage Administration, Inc. which is a consulting company that assists ophthalmology practices and academic eye hospitals become more efficient and profitable. Joe emphasizes that, “As Michael’s father and business partner, words can never explain what it is like to lose a son, friend, and business colleague.” Due to Joe’s extensive knowledge in the eyecare business and as a board member and investor in Agnite Health, he immediately assumed the role of CEO when Michael passed away. During the past sixteen months since Michael’s passing, his role has continued to oversee company operations with Michael’s philosophy and operational mindset. The company continues to have double-digit growth compounded each year. Michael’s name will never be forgotten due to his vision and love for his staff members and clients.