Osa J. Okundaye MD,OD,FAAO.
DOB: April *th, **** SEX: Male
PHONE NO: 469-***-**** EMAIL: *******@*****.***
EDUCATION:
Immaculate Conception College : January 1970 till June 1974 Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
Graduation Certificate: W.A.S.C. West African School Certificate University of Benin, School of Optometry : January 1975 till June 1999 Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
Graduation Degree: B.Sc Optometry
University of Houston, College of Optometry : January 1980 till June 1982 Houston, Texas U.S.A.
Graduation Degree: M.S. Physiological Optics
Southeastern University, School of Postgraduate Studies : January 1980 till June 1983 New Orleans, Louisiana U.S.A.
Graduation Degree: PhD. Ocular Physiology
University of Houston, College of Optometry : June 1982 till June 1984 Houston, Texas U.S.A.
Graduation Degree: OD., Doctor of Optometry
Spartan Health Sciences University, School of Medicine : January 1994 till August 1997 Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia, West Indies
Graduation Degree : MD., Doctor of Medicine
West Virginia University, School of Medicine : June 1998 till August 1998 Robert C. Byrd Health Center
Morgantown, West Virginia U.S.A.
Graduation Degree: Diploma in Clinical Tropical Medicine and Parasitology University of Houston, School of Optometry, University Eye Institute: 1999 Houston, Texas U.S.A.
Ocular Therapeutics Course
Graduation Degree: Texas Optometry Board Therapeutic Optometry Certification University of Houston, College of Optometry, University Eye Institute : July 2000 till September 2000
Houston, Texas U.S.A
Optometric Glaucoma Specialist Course
Graduation Degree: Certificate and Texas Optometry Board, Optometric Glaucoma Specialist Certification.
Societas Internationalis Dermatologiae : 2001
Certification in Tropical Dermatology August 15, 2001 Refractive Surgery Courses at various Continuing Medical Education Meetings in the U.S.A. from 2000 till now.
EMPLOYMENT
Roman Catholic Mission Primary School : July 1974 till December 1974 Iguogbe, Edo State, Nigeria
Primary School Teacher
Continuing Education Center, Nifor : June 1996 till June 1999 Edo State, Nigeria
Physics Teacher during Undergraduate Studies
Consultant Optometrist and Eye Surgery Assistant: June 1999 till October 1999 National Youth Service Corps
Abeokuta General Hospital, Eye Clinic, Ogun State, Nigeria Graduate Assistant / NYSC Consultant Optometrist October 1999 till December 1999 University of Benin, School of Optometry
Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.
Assistant Lecturer of Optometry and Faculty Member on Study Leave : December 1999 till December 2004
University of Benin, School of Optometry
Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
Assistant Professor of Optometry and Physiological Optics : December 2004 till August 2008 Inter American University Of Puerto Rico, School of Optometry Hato Rey, Puerto Rico U.S.A.
Consultant Optometrist and Contact Lens Specialist : August 2008 till April 2009 Thomson Contact Lenses
Wichita Falls, Texas U.S.A.
Consultant Optometrist and Contact Lens Specialist: April 2009 till March 2000 Contact Lens Express
Irving, Texas U.S.A.
President / Consultant Optometrist and Contact Lens Specialist : April 2000 till December 2010
Doctors Vision Expo, Inc
Irving and Dallas, Texas U.S.A.
Consultant Therapeutic Optometrist and Optometric Glaucoma Specialist : January 2001 till December 2011
Doctors Eye Clinic
Dallas, Texas U.S.A.
Global Consultant in Tropical Medicine, Medical Parasitology and Telemedicine : June 2005 till December 2011
Global Consultancy in Tropical Medicine, Medical Parasitology and Telemedicine Company Irving, Texas U.S.A.
President and Texas Registered Home Builder : January 2002 till December 2011 D.P.H. Builders
Irving Las Colinas, Texas U.S.A.
Consultant Therapeutic Optometrist and Optometric Glaucoma Specialist : October 2011 till December 2013
Doctors Eye Clinic
Corpus Christi, Texas U.S.A.
Consultant Therapeutic Optometrist and Optometric Glaucoma Specialist : August 2013 till December 2013
Primary Care Ophthalmology / Eyear Optical
McAllen, Texas U.S.A.
Consultant Therapeutic Optometrist and Optometric Glaucoma Specialist : January 2014 till March 2014
Shah Eye and Lasik Surgery Center
Mission, Laredo, McAllen and Laredo and Weslaco, Texas U.S.A. Consultant Therapeutic Optometrist and Optometric Glaucoma Specialist : April 2014 till Date Doctors Eye Clinic / OJO Eye Med Center
Harlingen, Texas U.S.A.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
Western Chemist / Opticians Price for Best Graduate in Clinical Optometry : October 1999 University of Benin, School of Optometry
Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
Fellow of American Academy of Optometry : December 1984 Annual Meeting, American Academy of Optometry
St Louis, Missouri, U.S.A.
Board Certification in Optometry : 1985
Collegio De Optometras De Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico, U.S.A.
Board Certification in Optometry : 1987
Texas Optometry Board
Austin, Texas U.S.A
Board Certification in Therapeutic Optometry : 1999 Texas Optometry Board
Austin, Texas U.S.A.
Board Certification as Optometric Glaucoma Specialist Texas Optometry Board
Austin, Texas U.S.A.
Fellow Member of International Society of Tropical Dermatologist : August 15, 2001 U.S.A.
PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS
Oblique Effects in Surgically Induced Orientation Anisotropy in Rhesus Monkeys : 1982 University of Houston, College Of Optometry. Graduate Program in Physiological Optics Oblique Effects and Meridional Effects and Amblyopia in Surgically Induced Orientation Anisotropy in Rhesus Monkeys : 1983
Southeastern University, School of Graduate Studies. Oblique Effects, Meridional Effects in Surgically Induced Orientation Anisotropy in Rhesus Monkeys. 1984 Co Author
Brain Research Journal.
Incidence and Prevalence of Ocular Diseases and Vision Disorders in Migrant Workers in Puerto Rico. December 1987
Presentation at the Annual Meeting of American Academy of Optometry, Toronto, Canada, December 1987.
Incidence and Prevalence of Ocular Diseases and Vision Disorders in Patients Attending the University of Benin, School of Optometry Eye Clinic. 1988. Journal of Nigerian Optometric Association. 1988.