Janice D. Dunkle, OD

Dedicated Optometrist focused on delivering exceptional care to every patient. Proficient in managing routine and medical exams in an ophthalmologic setting. Handles high patient loads with skill and efficiency. Specializes in Pre and Postoperative care of the refractive vision correction patient.

Optometrist - Laurel Eye Clinic - Brookville, PA

(1995-08)

• Diagnosed and treated various routine and medical eye conditions, including glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration.
• Assisted ophthalmologists with patient exams and refractive surgeries performing preliminary testing and pre- and postoperative care.
• Performed emergency eye care services for patients experiencing sudden vision loss or injury.
• Prescribed eyeglasses, contact lenses and other optical devices based on individual patients' needs.
• Utilized advanced diagnostic tools, such as OCT scans and visual fields, to aid in diagnosing eye conditions.
• Maintained detailed electronic medical records for each patient documenting diagnosis, treatment plan, progress notes, and follow-up care.
• Collaborated with ophthalmologists and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive eye care for patients.
• Participated in continuing education courses to stay updated on latest advancements in optometry.
• Adhered strictly to all privacy regulations regarding patient information such as HIPAA ensuring confidentiality and security of medical records.

Research Assistant - Laurel Eye Clinic

Screened patients to identify prospective study candidates. Assisted in patient education and informed consent process.

• Gathered data, followed research protocols, and documented required data.

Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) - Pennsylvania College of Optometry (1995-05)

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Gannon University (1992-05)