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Elizabeth Montemurro, O.D.

Forest Hill,MD

Summary

Primary care optometrist with 25 years of experience performing eye examinations to diagnosis and manage ocular diseases and refractive disorders, licensed in Maryland and Pennsylvania. Dedicated to creating lasting relationships with patients. Committed to staff and patient education. Seeking position in a facility upholding a high quality level of care.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Optometrist

MyEyeDr, Formerly Vision Associates
01.2001 - Current
  • Associate optometrist 2001-2007; company shareholder and partner 2007-2012; acquired by Halpern Eye Care 2012-2015; MyEyeDr ownership 2015-present.
  • Provided routine exams and medical eye care.
  • Comanagement of refractive and cataract surgeries with local ophthalmologists.
  • Contributed to practice growth by building relationships within community, including performing school vision screenings.
  • Provided training for technicians within office.
  • Conducted company-wide training for newly acquired staff.
  • Expanded practice with addition of Forest Hill location in 2004; became primary provider in that office
  • Regularly met office goals for exams, sales, and growth.

Optometrist

Pearle Vision
08.1999 - 01.2001
  • Performed routine eye exams and contact lens fittings.
  • Managed office contact lens inventory.

Optometry Resident

Perry Point VAMC
07.1999 - 06.2000
  • Diagnosed and managed ocular diseases, including glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy.
  • Prescribed and fit eyeglasses.
  • Assisted in supervising fourth year optometry students.
  • Attended regular lectures and specialty clinics at Wilmer Eye Institute and Baltimore VAMC.

Education

Doctor of Optometry -

Pennsylvania College of Optometry
Elkins Park, PA
05.1999

Bachelor of Science - Comprehensive Sciences; Biology Minor

Villanova University
Villanova, PA
05.1995

Skills

  • Eyeglasses Prescribing and Troubleshooting
  • Contact Lens Fitting, including soft astigmatic and multifocal lenses, monovision, and gas permeable spherical and multifocal lenses
  • Ocular Disease Diagnosis
  • Foreign Body Removal, superficial
  • Comanagement of Cataract and Refractive Surgeries
  • Dry Eye Management
  • Ocular Infection and Allergy Treatment

Timeline

Optometrist

MyEyeDr, Formerly Vision Associates
01.2001 - Current

Optometrist

Pearle Vision
08.1999 - 01.2001

Optometry Resident

Perry Point VAMC
07.1999 - 06.2000

Doctor of Optometry -

Pennsylvania College of Optometry

Bachelor of Science - Comprehensive Sciences; Biology Minor

Villanova University
Elizabeth Montemurro, O.D.