Dr. Wilson was born and raised in Swift Current, SK. She attended the University of Saskatchewan, where she obtained her Bachelor of Science Honors degree in Anatomy and Cell Biology. In May 2015, Alanna graduated from Indiana University School of Optometry with high honours. She has experience with family eye care and ocular disease from her externships at the VA hospital and a LASIK/cataract surgery centre in Florida.
In her spare time, Alanna enjoys spending her free time with her family, shopping, and travelling.