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Dr. Tammy Paul

Dr. Tammy Paul

Optometrist
Tulsa,OK

Summary

Practiced Optometrist with 30 years of experience performing examinations and diagnosis of eye diseases and disorders. Proficient in evaluating patient eye health and how it pertains to systemic disease. Provides a full scope of services to facilitate proper diagnosis and treatment. Skillful in preparing prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact lenses, maintaining strong commitment to accuracy. Exceptional at forging and cultivating productive relationships with clients, achieving high levels of satisfaction, retention and referrals. Business knowledge of operating a large optometry office that saw 18 to 21 patients per day. Proficient at coding exams and claim submission and reworks.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Optometrist and Owner

Riverside Eye Clinic
Jenks, OK
02.2003 - 11.2023
  • Leveraged full field of optometric instruments and equipment to determine patients refractive state and prescribed glasses and/or contact lenses.
  • Owned and operated private optometry practice, as well as a full scope optical, which employed 6 employees and an associate doctor.
  • Utilized ophthalmic instruments to diagnose and monitor retinal disease including retinal hypertension, diabetic retinopathy, and maculopathy. Maintained correspondence with PCP and/or retinal specialist.
  • Examined, diagnosed and managed diseases and disorders of eyes and associated structures. Treated and monitored glaucoma, corneal disease, and dry eye. Removed foreign bodies.
  • Conducted fundus examination through biomicroscopy by viewing with fixed lens and camera.
  • Maintained a professional relationship with area ophthalmologists; comanaged patients; and referred patients with indications of pathological condition as needed for additional examination.

Mobile Optometrist

Triad Eye Institute
Tulsa, OK
05.2004 - 05.2006
  • Interviewed and examined patients with full range of vision and eye health problems.
  • Conducted glaucoma and cataract screenings using mobile equipment.
  • Triaged patients requiring treatment to our facility.

Education

Doctor of Optometry - Optometry

Northeastern State University College of Optometry, Tahlequah, OK
08.1987 - 05.1991
  • Honor Roll: Beta Kappa Sigma Honor Society
  • Award: Recipient of Dr. Bowman Award for senior presentation on Juvenile Retinoschisis at area symposium
  • Extracurricular Activities: Class Vice President 1987

Skills

    Spectacle and contact lens examinations

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Affiliations

American Optometric Association

Oklahoma Association of Optometric Physicians

Jenks Chamber of Commerce

Jenks Leadership

Software

Officemate and Exam Writer

Revolution

Exel

Adobe PDF

Eyefinity EHR and PM

Timeline

Mobile Optometrist - Triad Eye Institute
05.2004 - 05.2006
Optometrist and Owner - Riverside Eye Clinic
02.2003 - 11.2023
Northeastern State University College of Optometry - Doctor of Optometry, Optometry
08.1987 - 05.1991
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