Kaitlyn G. Williams
San Antonio,Texas
Summary
Compassionate and thorough practitioner with experience in providing exceptional eye care, diagnosing vision issues, and prescribing corrective lenses. Committed to improving patient outcomes with personalized care and attention to detail. Passionate about the treatment and management of dry eye disease, glaucoma, and uveitis.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Optometry Intern
Fort Sam Houston – McWethy Troop Medical Center
01.2025 - Current
- Diagnosed ocular diseases and disorders, using diagnostic equipment
- Gained hands-on experience with the diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of ocular conditions including: dry eye disease, conjunctivitis, uveitis, keratoconus, acute cases
- Provided patient education on eye conditions
- Utilized MHS Genesis EHR
Optometry Intern
UIW Rosenberg School of Optometry
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted in diagnosing ocular diseases and disorders, using diagnostic equipment to perform tests such as visual fields, OCT imaging, Pentacam, fundus photography
- Gained experience in specialty clinics including: low vision, vision therapy, pediatrics, contact lens, peri-op, and electro-diagnostic
- Prescribed corrective lenses and provided vision therapy
- Educated patients on eye health, proper lens care, and preventative measures related to vision
- Utilized MDOffice EHR
Optometry Intern
Virginia Eye Consultants
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Participated in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of ocular conditions including: dry eye disease, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, cataract pre- and post-op care, acute care
- Obtained training in conducting dry eye treatments such as Lipiflow, IPL, TearCare, BlephEx, as well as utilizing Prokera lenses for treatment
- Collaborated with ophthalmologists and other healthcare providers to address complex medical conditions
- Utilized Enterprise EHR
Teacher's Assistant
University of the Incarnate Word
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted in supervising and instructing students during patient workups, refraction, contact lens fittings, and ocular health evaluations
- Provided real-time feedback on clinical technique, case management, and patient communication skills
- Collaborated with faculty to ensure students met clinical competency standards and maintained accurate patient records
Education
Doctor of Optometry (OD) -
University of The Incarnate Word – Rosenberg School of Optometry
San Antonio, TX05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Drury University
Springfield, MO05.2021
Skills
- Diagnosing and managing ocular disease
- Use and interpretation of diagnostic testing
- Patient communication & counseling
- Dry eye management
- Cross-functional team collaboration
- Prescribing & fitting corrective lenses
Certification
National Board of Examiners in Optometry Certified
Affiliations
- American Optometric Association (AOA), Member
- Texas Optometric Association (TOA), Member
- Virginia Optometric Association (VOA), Member
- Missouri Optometric Association (MOA), Member
Timeline
Optometry Intern
Fort Sam Houston – McWethy Troop Medical Center
01.2025 - Current
Optometry Intern
UIW Rosenberg School of Optometry
08.2024 - 12.2024
Optometry Intern
Virginia Eye Consultants
05.2024 - 08.2024
Teacher's Assistant
University of the Incarnate Word
08.2023 - 05.2024
Doctor of Optometry (OD) -
University of The Incarnate Word – Rosenberg School of Optometry
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Drury University
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