Optometrist

Certifications

-California Certification to administer and prescribe drugs, 2009

-New Mexico Certification to administer and prescribe all topical ocular therapeutic agents, 1985 (Score of 100% on final examination).

-New Mexico Certification to administer and prescribe schedule 3, 3N, 4, and 5 oral drugs, 1995.

-National Board of Examiners in Optometry:

Treatment/Management of Ocular Disease, 2009 (score of 91%)

Experience

Professional Private Practice, Roswell, N.M.

Skills

Excellent pre-operative and post-operative care of cataract and LASIK patients.

Manages time well, focusing on tests indicated by symptoms and standard of care.

Accentuates the positive when talking with older patients and surgical patients of all ages.

Communicates test results and treatment plans in a manner easily understood by patients.

Excellent decision-maker when diagnosing and treating eye disease and vision problems.

Set-up and uses Electronic Medical Records by Office Mate.

Enjoys learning the use of new instrumentation.

Exceptional contact lens care, with emphasis on patient responsibility.

Built and maintained a successful practice without corporate help.

Licensure

New Mexico

California

Education

Doctor of Optometry:Southern California College of Optometry, Fullerton, CA

Bachelor of Science: West Texas State University, Canyon, TX, Major: Biology

Community

I was chairman of Roswell’s first health fair sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce.

I enjoyed coaching little-league basketball several years.

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