Residency Program Information

The one-year residencies offered by Pacific University's College of Optometry and their affiliates offer the practicing optometrist an opportunity to experience a variety of patient encounters.  Click HERE to see our ad in "Foresight".

At the conclusion of the residency year, residents present at an 8-hour continuing education program which is open to the optometric community. Plan to attend the 2012 Northwest Residents Conference scheduled for Monday, June 4, 2012. 

For more information about the residencies available at the Pacific University College of Optometry, send e-mail to the program directors, listed below. You can also view or download the Adobe Acrobat documents listed below for additional details. For specific site information please go to this site: http://www.optometryresident.org/PUCO.htm

For specific application instructions, go to the Optometric Residency Matching Service (ORMS) site at http://www.optometryresident.org

 

Cornea and Contact Lenses
Pacific University and Associated Clinics, Forest Grove and Portland, Oregon

Program Coordinator:  Dr. Beth Kinoshita bkinoshita@pacificu.edu

 

Ocular Disease / Refractive and Ocular Surgery
Eye Care Associates of Nevada, Reno and Las Vegas, Nevada

Program Coordinator:  Dr. Douglas Devries drdevries@nveyelaser.com

 

Primary Eye Care Optometry
Portland Veterans Administration Medical Center, Portland, Oregon

Program Coordinator:  Dr. Weon Jun Weon.Jun@va.gov

 

Primary Eye Care Optometry / Refractive and Surgical Co-Management
Jonathan M. Wainwright Memorial Veterans Administration Medical Center, Walla Walla, Washington

Program Coordinator:  Dr. Barbara Hetrick Barbara.Hetrick@va.gov

Primary Eye Care Optometry / Refractive & Ocular Surgery

IRIS Ophthalmology Clinic, Langley, British Columbia, Canada

Program Coordinator:  Dr. Sharon Wong sharon.wong@iris.ca

 

Primary Eye Care / Geriatric Optometry
Roseburg Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, Roseburg, Oregon

Program Coordinator:  Dr. Bryan Deck Bryan.Deck@va.gov

 

Primary Eye Care/Geriatric Optometry
Spokane Veterans Administration Medical Center, Spokane, Washington

Program Coordinator:  Dr. Thomas Riley Thomas.Riley1@va.gov

 

Primary Eye Care / Geriatric Optometry

Veterans Administration Puget Sound Healthcare System, American Lake Division, Tacoma Washington

Program Coordinator:  Dr. Jeffery Hiett Jeffery.Hiett@va.gov

 

Vision Therapy, Rehabilitation & Pediatric Optometry

Pacific University and Associated Clinics, Forest Grove and Portland, Oregon

Program Coordinator:  Dr. Graham Erickson ericksog@pacificu.edu

Primary Eye Care / Ocular Disease & Low Vision

Lebanon VA Medical Center, Lebanon, Pennsylvania

Program Coordinator:  Daniel Petley, OD  Daniel.petley@va.gov

Primary Eye Care

VA Southern Oregon Rehabilitation Center & Clinics,White City, Oregon

Program Coordinator: Mark Ostermeier, OD  Mark.Ostermeier@va.gov

Vision Therapy & Rehabilitation

Vision Northwest, Federal Way, Washington

Program Coordinator:  Dr. Curtis Baxstrom BAXSTROM@EARTHLINK.NET

 

 

 

Mark your Calendar

2012 Residents Conference

 

Monday, June 4, 2012

Jefferson Hall

8 hours of Continuing Education

 

Doctors completing a residency are required to give a presentation based on the clinical experiences during their residency year.  Rapid-fire clinical cases on primary care, ocular disease, surgical management, contact lens, vision therapy and pediatrics will be presented.

 

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