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High Volume Patient Care

Location:
Bedford, MA
Posted:
May 23, 2024

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Janna M. Mendenhall, O.D.

** ****** ******* ***: 978-***-**** cell Bedford, MA 01730 E-mail:ad5wl1@r.postjobfree.com

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EXPERIENCE:

March 2019-Present EyeCare Associates of MA, 111 Drum Hill Rd., Chelmsford, MA 01863

Optometric practice with high volume. Conduct complete eye examinations and dilations with visual field defect evaluations, oculomotor and muscle balance evaluation on all ages. Complex and routine contact lens fittings. Therapeutic use as indicated for ocular pathology. Lasik and cataract co-management.

March 2018-May 2019 Saugus Eye Associates, 1201 Broadway, Saugus, MA 01906

Optometric practice with high volume. Conduct complete eye examinations and dilations with visual field defect evaluations, oculomotor and muscle balance evaluation on all ages. Complex and routine contact lens fittings. Therapeutic use as indicated for ocular pathology. Lasik co-management.

July 2013-April 2018 Dr. Qiaomei Cheng, 1100 Burlington Mall Rd., Burlington, MA 01803

Optometric practice with high volume. Conduct complete eye examinations and dilations with visual field defect evaluations, oculomotor and muscle balance evaluation on all ages. Complex and routine contact lens fittings. Therapeutic use as indicated for ocular pathology. Lasik and cataract co-management.

September 2004-May 2014 Sehgal Eye Associates, 1245 Worcester St., Natick, MA 01760

Optometric practice with high volume. Conduct complete eye examinations and dilations with visual field defect evaluations, oculomotor and muscle balance evaluation on all ages. Complex and routine contact lens fittings. Therapeutic use as indicated for ocular pathology. Lasik co-management.

March 2003-August 2004 Farr Eyecare Group LLC, 3111 W. Chandler Blvd., Chandler, AZ 85226

Optometric practice with high volume. Conduct complete eye examinations and dilations with visual field defect evaluations, oculomotor and muscle balance evaluation, on all ages. Contact lens fittings and therapeutic use as indicated. Glaucoma co-management.

April 2003-August 2004 Pearson Eyecare Group, 1445 W. Southern Ave. Ste 2242, Mesa, AZ 85202

Optometric practice with high volume. Conduct complete eye examinations, contact lens fittings and therapeutic use as indicated. Glaucoma co-management.

May 2003-January 2004 Arizona’s Vision, 15215 S. 48th St. #180, Phoenix, AZ 85044

Optometric practice. Conduct routine complete eye examinations on all age groups, contact lens fittings and therapeutic use as indicated. CRT lens fittings. Glaucoma co- management.

May 1994-September 2002 Department of Veterans Affairs, 1201 Broad Rock Blvd., Richmond, VA 23294 GS 13/10

Ophthalmology and optometry practice. Performed comprehensive and limited visual and ocular examinations, including visual field interpretation, and oculomotor and muscle evaluation on all types of patients from a wide variety of cultural backgrounds. Provided special optometric evaluation, management and treatment as needed in the following areas: contact lenses including aphakic and keratoconus fitting, low vision, and ocular photography (external and internal). Treated pathology of the eye and adnexa using therapeutic drugs. Co-managed post-operative patients.

Served as advice and counsel on Veteran Integrated Services Networks (VISN) initiatives and VISN patient care related matters.

Served as supervisor of technical and clinical staff ensuring timeliness and appropriateness of clinical services.

Served as Patient Representative, representing facility management staff in alternative dispute resolution addressing patient concerns.

Served as consultant to Prosthetic Treatment Center in the prescription provision and acquisition of eyewear including but not limited to low vision aids.

Lectured to ophthalmology residents from Medical College of Virginia at Virginia Commonwealth University on the topic of optics. Participated in departmental research projects.

March 1992-May 1994 Petersburg Eye Center, Ltd., 414 S. Sycamore St., Petersburg, VA 23803

Ophthalmology practice. Supervisor of contact lens department, in charge of all contact lens fittings including specialty fits. Responsible for writing in-house contact lens policies and patient education forms. Conducted complete examinations with routine dilations, co-management of glaucoma and postoperative cataract patients.

December 1991-March 1992 Eye Center, Patterson Avenue, Richmond, VA 23233

Ophthalmology practice. Conducted complete examinations with routine dilations, contact lens fittings, co-management of glaucoma and postoperative cataract patients.

October 1990-November 1991 Dr.’s Korb and Associates, 400 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA 02215

Optometric practice. Conducted contact lens evaluations, responsible for teaching insertion/removal of contact lenses and proper care and handling of contact lenses. Optician duties included assistance in frame selection and adjustments.

EDUCATION:

September 1987-May 1991

New England College of Optometry, Boston, Massachusetts

Doctor of Optometry

September 1984- May 1987

University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts

B.S. Public Health, Cum Laude

PROFESSIONAL

QUALIFICATIONS:

Massachusetts Optometric License #4337, TPA & Glaucoma certified

Arizona Optometric License #1279, TPA # P0590A

South Carolina Optometric License #2046

Tennessee Optometric License #000******* TPA & Injectable certified

Virginia Optometric License #061*******, TPA & Laser certified

District of Columbia Optometric License #685

TMOD certified 1991

PUBLICATIONS:

Abstract: Abstract ERBIUM-YAG LASER ASSISTED CATARACT SURGERY (G. Stevens, B. Long, J. Hamann and R. Allen) Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia and Richmond VA Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia.

Article Stevens G, Long B, Hamann J, Allen R. Erbium:YAG Laser- Assisted Cataract Surgery. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers. 1998;29:185-189.

Photography Color cover photograph and photograph page 3 from following publication: McGrath DJ, Ferguson, Jr JG, Sanborn GE. Neovascular Glaucoma. Focal Points. 1997;15(7):1-14.

RESEARCH:

Study Coordinator Erbium-YAG Laser- Assisted Cataract Surgery

Sub-Investigator Alcon Labs AL-3789 Pterygium Studies

LECTURES:

July 1995- November 2001 Guest lecturer for the monthly lecture series schedule for the Medical College of Virginia at Virginia Commonwealth University ophthalmology residents on the subject of optics. Topics included: optical definitions, introduction to optics, lenses and refraction, physical optics, refractive errors, magnification and telescopes, accommodation and presbyopia, prisms and prismatic effects, contact lenses, low vision and optics problems and cases.

May 1998 The Difficult Refraction Patient. Presented to the Virginia Society of Ophthalmic Medical Personnel, VSOMP Annual Meeting, Williamsburg, Virginia.

Fall 1996 Diabetic Retinopathy Poster. Presented for Diabetes Education Week. Department of Veterans Affairs, Richmond, Virginia.

Summer 1996 Visual Acuity and Eye Clinic Referrals. Presented as a Nursing In-service. Department of Veterans Affairs, Richmond, Virginia.

Winter 1995 Leading Causes of Blindness. Presented to the Visual Impairment Services Team as an In-service. Department of Veterans Affairs, Richmond, Virginia.

PROFESSIONAL

ASSOCIATIONS/

AWARDS: AOA/Mass Optometric Society Member

Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity (VOSH-PA)

CIBA Vision Contact Lens Achievement Award



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