CURRICULUM VITAE
Pierre Kamguia, MD.
Cell Phone: 202-***-****
Email:ad3xct@r.postjobfree.com
Summary:
I am an ophthalmologist with over 20 years of experience in general ophthalmology including
refractive and contact lens services willing to serve as a full scope of practice prescribing optometrist
(medical Ophthalmology) in the position I am applying for. To the best of my knowledge there is
nothing in the scope of optometry practice that I cannot do with confidence. I no longer perform
cataract surgery.
TECHNICAL AND MANAGERIAL EXPERIENCE
Ophthalmologist. Walmart Vision Center, Richmond VA and Steer Optical, Arlington
VA. Jan 2016-Present. Ophthalmologist offering general vision services, Primary Eye
Care, diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases, Diabetic Retinopathy, and visual fields
testing at the Eye Institute, a Vision Center in Richmond VA. Closed due to
insufficient patient flow and income.
Medical Director Ophthalmologist, The Eye Institute, Yaounde, Cameroon. 1/2013-
12/2015
Ophthalmologist on a mission in Cameroon: Setting up and managing a new
ophthalmology practice in all its administrative and regulatory aspects while
providing eye care and eye surgery and conducting community teaching
seminars.
Practice Owner Ophthalmologist Sight Center and The Eye Place Inc 5/2005-
12/2012
With practices in Deming, NM and Martinsville, VA. Primary responsibility for patient
clinic visits, ocular disease and surgery and practice administration oversight.
Ophthalmologist at Jefferson Eye Surgeons and Family Eye Centers in Watertown, NY
8/2002-8/2005.
Responsible for patient clinic visits and half of the clinic cataract surgery while on
staff at Jefferson Eye Surgeons. Following a change in ownership after joining the
practice, the new owner did not want to have an associate and we parted ways and I
started Family Eye Centers. I had to relocate due to a non-compete constraint
Staff Ophthalmologist at Yorkshire Eye Clinic in Brookings, South Dakota 1/2000-
7/2002.
Responsible for patient clinic visits and surgery.
I initiated a program of public education via weekly local radio hosting of a
program of lectures followed by questions from the listeners
Self starter Ophthalmologist at Medico-Surgical eye Clinic in Milwaukee, WI 1994-2000
I started it cold right after residency and held for 6 years but was forced to close and
seek employment due to competition from long established practices in a non-expanding
market. Held monthly public education program on local radio.
EDUCATION
Ophthalmology Specialty, University of Wisconsin - Madison, WI.
Internship, Frankford Hospital Philadelphia, PA. Broad-based training in general
medicine.
Master of Science Degree in Public Health, Biostatistics and Epidemiology. Tulane
University New Orleans, LA.
Doctor of Medicine (MD): University of Yaoundé Center for Health Sciences Yaoundé,
Cameroon
CLINICAL AND SURGICAL EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
Cataract surgery (Phacoemulsification)
Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
Strabismus Surgery, with or without adjustable sutures.
Eyelid procedures: Ectropions, Entropions, Blepharoptosis and Blepharoplasty.
Laser Procedures: Trabeculoplasty, Iridotomy, Retinal photocoagulation
Refractive surgery training on the Visx S4 Customvue
Extensive and in-depth experience grinding and edging optical lenses using the
FastGrind System