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PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLEPROFESSIONAL SUMMARYCompassionate and driven optometrist with experience providing comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages, including refractive and contact lens services, management of ocular pathology, and pre and post-operative surgical comanagement. Passionate about providing care featuring transparent communication, efficiency, warmth, and attention to detail. Dedicated to making healthcare accessible and approachable for patients. Conversational Spanish skills and ability to perform eye exams in Spanish.EDUCATIONPacific University College of Optometry - O.D., summa cum laude AUGUST 2015 - MAY 2019Colorado State University - B.S. Biology, summa cum laude AUGUST 2011 - DECEMBER 2014PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEPowers Eye Center - Colorado Springs, COJULY 2022 - JULY 2024Optometrist in a high volume clinic providing care to up to 26 patients per day. Services include surgical co-management, disease management, pediatric exams, and specialty contact lens fittings.Woodland Vision Source - Woodland Park, COJUNE 2019 - AUGUST 2023Optometrist at a rural practice setting, providing comprehensive primary eye care, contact lens fittings, treatment of ocular emergencies, and co-management of ocular disease.Optom-Eyes - Colorado Springs, COJUNE 2021 - JULY 2022Optometrist providing disability exams to Veterans and service members contracted through LHI and QTC, in addition to primary care optometric services for routine exams and medical office visits.Peak View Optometry - Peterson Air Force Base, COAPRIL 2020 - MAY 2021Primary optometrist providing eye care at the Peterson Air Force Base location seeing a diverse patient base. High volume schedule with 1 exam lane, providing experience in time management and efficiency as well as familiarity with Tricare. Cutarelli Vision - Colorado Springs, COJULY 2019 - APRIL 2020Optometrist providing surgical consultations and pre/post-operative care for refractive surgeries and corneal surgeries (phaco, LASIK, PRK, ICL, corneal transplant, corneal cross-linking). Further development of skills in patient education, communication, and office management.CLINICAL EXTERNSHIP EXPERIENCEWashington State School for the Blind; Pacific University College of Optometry Internal Clinic - Vancouver, WA & Portland Metro Area, OR MAY - AUGUST 2018 Low vision rehabilitation Neuro-optometry Ocular disease management Geriatric optometryBlackfeet Reservation, Indian Health Services - Browning, MT AUGUST - NOVEMBER 2018 Ocular disease management Ocular emergencies Pediatric optometry Interdisciplinary care andreferralSkyline Vision and Laser Clinic - Colorado Springs, CO NOVEMBER 2018 - FEBRUARY 2019 Ocular disease management Pre and post-operative care Specialty contact lens fittingMayo Clinic Department of Ophthalmology - Albert Lea, MN FEBRUARY - MAY 2019 Ocular disease management Pre and post-operative care Ocular emergencies Geriatric optometryAWARDSBrazelton Low Vision Scholarship - NOVEMBER 2018Scholarship awarded to a student by the American Academy of Optometry (AAO) primarily for accomplishment or potential in optometric Low Vision research. Academic abilities, including clinical abilities are considered. William Feinbloom Low Vision Award - MAY 2019Award given in recognition of the graduating student who by studies, interest and performance has demonstrated aptitude in the clinical care of low vision patients. PRESENTATIONSTest Retest Reliability of the Brain Injury Vision Symptom Survey Weimer, Amber; Jensen, Cory; Laukkanen, Hannu OD; Hayes, John Jr. PhD; Saxerud, Michael OD Oral presentation: Optometric Extension Program (OEP) FEB. 2018 Poster presentation: COVD annual meeting MAR. 2018 Oral presentation: NORA annual meeting SEP. 2018 Oral presentation: American Academy of Optometry (AAO) NOV. 2018 PUBLICATIONSTest Retest Reliability of the Brain Injury Vision Symptom Survey Weimer, Amber; Jensen, Cory; Laukkanen, Hannu OD; Hayes, John Jr. PhD; Saxerud, Michael OD; Vision Development and Rehabilitation. December 2018. What Are These Retinal Bumps?Weimer, Amber; Skorin, Leonid DO, OD, FAAO; Martinson, Scott OD Ocular Manifestations of Sleep ApneaWeimer, Amber; Skorin, Leonid DO, OD, FAAOTwo Novel Complications Following Temporal Artery Biopsy Weimer, Amber; Skorin, Leonid DO, OD, FAAO |