Dr. Meier is a native Nevadan who graduated from UNR with Honors, B.S. Biology; Pacific University, B.S. Psychology and Doctor of Optometry with Distinction. He established his practice in Reno in 1979.

He is a Fellow in the College of Optometrists in Vision Development (FCOVD), former Western Regional Director and board member of the national organization. Dr. Meier is a member of the Executives' Association of Reno, The American and Nevada Optometric Associations, and has been Young Optometrist of the Year for the Nevada Optometric Association.

Dr. Meier offers continuing education courses for school districts in Nevada and California. He is a provider for Nevada Bureau of Services to the Blind and Department of Vocational Rehabilitation. He is active in biking, skiing and running; having run more than 36 marathons including 4 Boston Marathons.