Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Tentative externship - Illinois Eye Institute
References
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Rose Thomas

Maple,Ontario

Summary

My objective is to offer excellent service to patients while expanding my personal medical knowledge. I hope to provide compassionate care and effective diagnostics in disease management and prescription accuracy, to exceed patient expectations.


Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Optometry Extern

The Villages VA
11.2023 - 02.2024
  • Provided care to veterans with a focus on diabetes and glaucoma.
  • Improved patient experience by providing personalized eyewear recommendations based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Demonstrated strong clinical skills, including tonometry, biomicroscopy, and diagnostic test interpretations (OCT, Visual field).

Optometry Extern

Braverman Eye Center
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Contributed to a collaborative team environment by working closely with supervising optometrists and other healthcare professionals.
  • Collaborated with ophthalmologists to co-manage surgical cases, ensuring seamless pre-and post-operative care for patients undergoing cataract surgery.
  • Referred patients with indications of pathological condition to ophthalmologist for additional examination.

Optometry Extern

Foresee Eyecare
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Enhanced patient care by conducting comprehensive eye examinations and identifying vision-related disorders to patients aged 6 months - 80 years old.
  • Assisted in the diagnosis and treatment of ocular diseases such as glaucoma, macular degeneration, cataracts, and diabetes.
  • Provided emergency eye care services for patients experiencing acute issues such as trauma or infection.
  • Conducted pediatric eye exams, utilizing age-appropriate techniques to assess visual development and address common childhood vision issues such as amblyopia or strabismus.

Education

Doctor of Optometry -

Illinois College of Optometry
Chicago, IL
05.2024

Bachelor of Science -

Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo, Canada
06.2020

Skills

  • Ocular Disease Diagnosis
  • Pediatric Optometry
  • Myopia Control
  • Dry Eye Treatment
  • Contact Lens Fitting
  • Geriatric Optometry
  • Diagnostic Test Evaluation

Tentative externship - Illinois Eye Institute

  • Chicago, IL
  • 02/2024 - 05/2024
  • Sub-specialties will include low vision, pediatrics, contact lens, urgent care, retina, and advanced glaucoma.

References

Dr. Shalonda McCallum - Braverman Eye Center

  • 305-205-0499


Dr. Greta Gregg - Illinois College of Optometry

  • 847-962-5451


Timeline

Optometry Extern

The Villages VA
11.2023 - 02.2024

Optometry Extern

Braverman Eye Center
08.2023 - 11.2023

Optometry Extern

Foresee Eyecare
05.2023 - 08.2023

Doctor of Optometry -

Illinois College of Optometry

Bachelor of Science -

Wilfrid Laurier University

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