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Michael McNeal

Norristown,Pennsylvania

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented optometry student seeking a challenging internship to apply academic knowledge and clinical skills in providing exceptional eye care. Eager to contribute to a dynamic optometric team and gain valuable hands-on experience in the field of optometry.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Intern

The Eye Institute
08.2022 - Current
  • Conduct comprehensive eye examinations, including refractions, visual acuity testing, and ocular health assessments.
  • Assist in the diagnosis and management of various ocular conditions.
  • Perform contact lens fittings, adjustments, and provide patient education on proper lens care.
  • Collaborate with senior optometrists to develop treatment plans and recommendations for patients.
  • Gained experience in pre-testing patients, including measuring intraocular pressure, visual fields, and fundus photography.
  • Assisted in the management of common ocular conditions such as glaucoma, dry eye, and diabetic retinopathy.
  • Participated in vision therapy sessions for patients with binocular vision disorders.

Education

Doctor of Optometry -

Pennsylvania College of Optometry
Philadelphia, PA
05.2026

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

Southwest Baptist University
Bolivar, MO
05.2021

Skills

  • Clinical skills in comprehensive eye examinations
  • Proficient in contact lens fittings and management
  • Knowledge of ocular disease diagnosis and management
  • Familiarity with optometric instruments and technology

Affiliations

  • Student Member, American Optometric Association (AOSA))
  • PCO Contact Lens Club / Private Practice Club

Hobbies

  • Avid snowboarder and fitness enthusiast
  • Attending major sporting events of all varieties
  • Time with family and friends

Timeline

Clinical Intern

The Eye Institute
08.2022 - Current

Doctor of Optometry -

Pennsylvania College of Optometry

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

Southwest Baptist University
Michael McNeal