Doctor Of Optometry:
Major: Optometry Internship
Pennsylvania College Of
Optometry
Philadelphia, PA
Working with low income
individuals to provide inexpensive
eye care to a community that had
oftentimes been neglected or
unable to pay for comprehensive
eye care.
01/1975
Optometry:
Major: Optometry, Minor:
optometric internship
Pennsylvania College Of
Optometry
Pittsburgh, PA
I worked at the Brainard School for
the Blind in Pittsburgh working
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Oak Park, Michigan 48237
Key Skills
• Tonometry
• Lensometry
• Some EHR experience
Contact lens fitting and
prescribing
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• Glaucoma detection
Hypertensive retinopathy
detection
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• Detect cataracts
• Teamwork
• Precise prescription dispensing
• Keratometry
• Performed dilations
• Good communication skills
• Friendliness
• Low-vision rehabilitation
• Dry eye
• Patient counseling
• Geriatric eye care
Education
STAFF OPTOMETRIST
I am known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, I have a strong commitment to achieving company goals and delivering exceptional service. I am passionate about continuous learning and professional development. As an Optometrist with extensive years of experience performing excellent comprehensive eye exams, I strive to deliver flawless accuracy in taking measurements. Diagnosing ocular conditions and explaining prescription terminology to my patients. When a patients' care requires specialized medical attention, I am referring to the appropriate medical specialty. SVS Vision Inc - Optometrist
Detroit, MI
03/2004 - 10/2023
Co/op Optical Vision Designs - Optometrist
Detroit, MI
09/1984 - 02/2004
D.O.C. - Optometrist
Detroit, MI
07/1977 - 09/1984
Marie B. Walters, O.D.
Professional Summary
Experience
Demonstrated excellent diagnostic ability in the referral of diabetic retinopathy, hypertensive retinopathy, glaucoma, cataracts, and other eye diseases.
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• Implemented a personalized approach in recommending vision products.
• Trained in EHR patient record-keeping.
• Documented patient care by charting patient condition and treatment in records. Sustained workplace cleanliness by cleaning exam rooms, disposing of used supplies and sanitizing equipment.
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• Promoted healthy vision by counseling and educating patients. Established effective patient relationships and provided high-quality optical care, ensuring patients received annual check-ups.
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Developed a positive working relationship with local ophthalmologists, fostering a seamless referral process for patients in need of specialized care.
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Recognized for accuracy in prescribing visual corrections, with a low remake rate, and contributing to improved quality of life for my patients.
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• Attended and exceeded the licensing requirements for continuing education. Sustained workplace cleanliness by cleaning exam rooms, disposing of used supplies and sanitizing equipment.
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• Established effective patient relationships and provided the patient with with mentally and physically
challenged children.
01/1974
Bachelor Of Science:
Major: Bachelor of Science, Minor:
Liberal Arts
Pennsylvania College Of
Optometry
Transferred to PCO from Wayne
State University in my junior year
earning my B.S. degree in 1974
from P.C.O.
01/1972
Liberal Arts:
Major: Pre-Med, Minor: Liberal Arts
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
Doctor of Optometry,
Pennsylvania College of
Optometry, Earned the Doctor of
Optometry from the Pennsylvania
College of Optometry which is now
known as Salus University.
Professional Credentials
Comprehensive Health Services Of Detroit - Optometrist Detroit, MI
07/1977 - 09/1977
"I Never Knew Him" published by Xulon Elite in 2015 ISBN 978**********
References available upon request.
educational information and high quality vision care Developed and executed effective visual training program for amblyopia and improving the visual outcome for a young patient
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• Determined most appropriate tools and treatments for specific eye problems. Sustained workplace cleanliness by cleaning exam rooms, disposing of used supplies and sanitizing equipment.
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Determined remedial alternatives and discussed and interpreted findings with patients.
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Performed comprehensive visual system examinations to determine extent of ocular disorders.
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• Communicated with patients to obtain and document medical histories. Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
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• Documented patient care by charting patient condition and treatment in records. Sustained workplace cleanliness by cleaning exam rooms, disposing of used supplies and sanitizing equipment.
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Affiliations And Community Involvement
City of Oak Park Planning Commissioner, I have served on the City of Oak Park Planning Commission since 2005.
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Palmer Woods Manor Association, The Palmer Woods Manor Association is a neighborhood community group that served to promote community pride, community participation in social activities, and home ownership. I served in this capacity twice.
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Published Author
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