Eric Richard Tyler, O. D., M. B. A.
Little Canada, MN 55117
651-***-**** (cell)
Fax: 651-***-****
abofct@r.postjobfree.com
Career Goal: Contributing to a multi-office, high-volume patient clinic
as a clinical optometrist and in the management, finance and
operations of the company.
Education: Arizona State University, W. P. Carey School of Business,
Tempe, AZ
Masters in Business Administration (MBA), G. P. A.: 3.38/
4.00
Indiana University School of Optometry, Bloomington, IN
Doctor of Optometry, G. P. A.: 3.24/ 4.00
Illinois College of Optometry, Chicago, IL
Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI
Bachelor of Science, Biology
4th year Atwater Eye Clinic, Bloomington, IN
Rotations: Emphasis of location: Contact lens, pediatrics, and ocular
disease .
Quantico Naval Medical Clinic, Quantico, Virginia
Emphasis of location: Primary care
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, Fl
Emphasis of location: U. S. News and World Report "#1 rated"
full scope eye hospital with specialty clinics in glaucoma,
cornea, neuro-ophthalmology, retina & primary care.
Career Graf Optical Family Eye Care & Glaucoma, Roseville, MN
(08/20/2004 - present)
Experience: CEO and President of eye care firm specializing in primary eye
care, glaucoma and diabetic eye care.
Joffe Laser Center (07/2011 to Present ) St. Louis Park,
Minnesota, Pre-operative and post operative laser surgey co
care. Relief fill in work.
LASIK Vision Institute, Edina, Minnesota 06/2010 to 02/2011
(04/29/ 2002- 06/ 30/ 2003, Phoenix, Arizona)
. Responsible for the preoperative screening of patients for
laser eye surgery
. Responsible for the post operative management of Lasik and
PRK patients.
Lasik Plus, Twin Cities, Minnesota (August 2006 to September
2009)
Roving OD: Traveling optometrist responsible for pre and post
operative laser surgery
. 2007 Lead Optometrist Tampa, Florida. Led Lasik Plus Tampa
to "2007 Highest Average Revenue per patient award
. 2008 Lead Optometrist Jacksonville, Florida. Led Lasik
Plus Jacksonville to "2008 Lasik Plus Highest Patient
Satisfaction Award (PSAT)
Wisconsin Vision Correction Centers, Menomonie, Wisconsin
Preoperative and post operative care of laser surgery patients
Vision World, Southdale, Edina, MN (01/24/2004 to 07/20/2004)
Nationwide Vision, Chandler, Arizona (07/10/ 2003- 12/ 31/ 2003)
Vista Optical, Glendale, Arizona (07/01/ 2001- 04/30/2002)
Lexington VA Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky (07/ 01/00 -
06/30/ 01)
Primary Care/ Hospital Based COE Accredited Optometry Residency
Held in association with the University of Kentucky, Department
of Ophthalmology
. Hospital based optometry and management of ocular disease.
. Independently managed and treated over 650 glaucoma cases.
. Participated in Department of Ophthalmology interactive
grand rounds
ICON Laser Vision & Jay Schwartz, D. O., ophthalmology.
Scottsdale, AZ
(03/01/2000-06/27/00)
Contract OD performing pre-operative and post-operative LASIK
exams
Moretsky & Cassidy, D. O. ophthalmology, Mesa, AZ (03/01/2000-
06/29/2000)
Contract OD managing and treating ocular disease patient base
and examining pre-operative and post-operative LASIK patients.
Dr. Castro & Assoc, P. C. Scottsdale, AZ (09/99 - 06/29/ 00);
contract primary eye OD
Advanced Glaucoma Specialist Certification Course (30 hours)
Optometric University of Houston College of Optometry, January 7-10 2010
Training:
Laser Therapy for the Anterior Segment (ALT, YAG, Peripheral
Iridotomy)
Didactic and Clinical Courses
Northeastern State University College of Optometry
Excimer Laser Vision Correction (VISX Star S2 PRK training course),
Didactic/ Clinical
Northeastern State University College of Optometry
Scientific Optometry & Vision Science.Supplement Program Book, Academy '99
Publications: "Lymphoma of the Conjunctiva: Management and Treatment
Considerations." Volume 76, #12S, December 1999, p. 83.
Optometry & Vision Science. Supplement to Scientific Program
Book, Academy '98. "Current Treatment of Infectious Crystalline
Keratopathy." Vol. 75, #12S, 12/98, p. 49.
Thyroid Eye Disease and Clinical Manifestations
Lecture Presented to Bascom Palmer faculty, residents, staff,
and optometric externs, 12, 22August 22, 1998
Lymphoma of the Conjunctiva: Management and Treatment Options.
Resident's Day Presentation: University of Kentucky Department
of Ophthalmology, June 22, 2001.
Teaching Clinical Instructor, VA Medical Center, Lexington, KY
Experience: Neuro-anatomy Associate Instructor, IU School of Optometry
Professional Indiana University Student Optometric Association
President
Activities: American Optometric Association Political Action Committee
Indiana University Student Optometric Association President Elect
Scholarships Consumers' Research Council of America's Guide to
America's Top
& Awards: Optometrists
2007 Lasik Plus Outstanding Service Award
Past President Award Indiana University School of Optometry
American Optometric Association Student Leadership Award
Wisconsin Optometric Association Leadership Scholarship
Marquette University Student Leadership Award