David L. Kading, OD, FAAO, FCLSA
11830 NE 128TH ST. SUITE 1 KIRKLAND WA 98034
1905 4TH AVE SEATTLE, WA 98101
PHONE: 425-821-8900
DRDAVE@SPECIALTYEYE.COM
PERSONAL
Practice Locations: Seattle WA, Kirkland, WA
Spouse: Kristi Kading, OD, FAAO, FCOVD
Practice Emphasis: Dry Eye, Anterior Segment Disease, Keratoconus, Irregular Corneas,
Soft Contact Lens Comfort, Gas Permeable Contact Lenses, Contact Lens Complications
OPTOMETRIC EXPERIENCE - PRESENT
2011-Present Specialty Eyecare Group (Owner) – Seattle, WA
Primary Care Optometry
Specialty Contact Lens Fitting
2007-Present Specialty Eyecare Group (Owner) – Kirkland, WA
Primary Care Optometry
Specialty Contact Lens Fitting
2012-Present Optometric Insights (Co-Owner w/ Mile Brujic, OD)
Career Coaching for Optometry Students
2009-Present Northwest Vision Consultants (Owner) – Kirkland, WA
Research Institute, Consultation, Speaking
Faculty:
Pacific University College of Optometry
University of Missouri – St. Louis College of Optometry
Southern California College of Optometry
Western University of Health Science - Optometry
OPTOMETRIC EXPERIENCE - PAST
2006-2009
Seattle Vision – Seattle, WA
Primary Care Optometry
Specialty Contact Lens Fitting
2008-2009
The Vision Care Institute – Jacksonville, Fl
Faculty
2005-2007
The Eye Care Center – Bellevue, WA
Primary Care Optometry
Specialty Contact Lens Fitting
2005-2006
Nike Vision Consultant – Oregon, Texas, Florida
Athlete Contact Lens Fitting
2004-05
Casey Eye Institute – Portland, OR
Specialty Contact Lenses
2004-05
Portland Veterans Affairs Hospital – Portland, OR
Chief of Contact Lenses, Primary Care
2004-05
Pacific University College of Optometry, Forest Grove, OR
Contact Lens Clinic
2004
Atlanta Surgery Center – Atlanta, GA
Management of Ocular Disease
Cataract Pre/Post Surgical Care
Lasik Pre/Post Surgical Care
2003-04
Crystal Vision Center – Reston, VA
Primary Care with emphasis on Contact Lenses, Retina and Refractive
Surgery
2003
Pacific University College of Optometry – Portland, OR
Specialty Contact Lenses, Pediatrics, Vision Therapy, Ocular Disease,
Primary Care
2003
Washington School for the Blind, Vancouver, WA
Low Vision
2003
YKHC Indian Heath Service – Bethel, AK
Primary Care involving use of diagnostic and therapeutic drugs
2002
Portland Family Vision Center – Portland, OR
Primary Vision Care
EDUCATION
2004-05
Residency: Cornea & Contact Lenses Pacific University – Portland, OR
2000-04
Optometric Physician. Pacific University – Portland, OR
2000-01
Bachelors in Visual Science Pacific University, Portland, OR
1997-2000
South Dakota State University – Brookings, SD
1993-97
Rapid City Stevens High School – Rapid City, SD
OPTOMETRIC VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
2012-2013
King County Optometric Society
President
2011-Present American Academy of Optometry
Education Committee
2012-Present American Academy of Optometry
Anterior Segment Special Interest Group Board
Education Co-Chair
2009-Present Optometric Physicians of Washington
Educational Chair
2013
Education Meeting Planner – Eye Symposium Northwest
Spokane, WA
2012
Education Meeting Planner – King County Day of CE
Seattle, WA
2012
Education Meeting Planner – Eye Symposium Northwest
Seattle, WA
2011-2012
King County Optometric Society
President Elect
2010-Present American Academy of Optometry
Exhibitors Committee
2011
Educational Meeting Planner – Eye Symposium Northwest
Leavenworth, WA
2010-2011
King County Optometric Society
Secretary/Treasure
2010
Educational Meeting Planner – Eye Symposium Northwest
Coeur d’Alene, ID
2009
Educational Meeting Planner - Eye Symposium Northwest
Centralia, WA
2005 - Present InfantSEE Provider
2003
Amigos Eyecare Mission Leader and Coordinator:
Country of Honduras
2002-03
Board of Directors Amigos Eyecare
2002
Amigos Eyecare Mission Leader and Coordinator:
Country of Moldova (Eastern Europe)
2001
Amigos Eyecare Mission participant
Country of Moldova
2000-03
Amigos Eyecare Member
2000-03
Fellowship of Christian Optometrists
ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION AND RESEARCH
2012
C-11-026 Myopia Control Spectacles Study
2012
SI 12-02 Duette Multifocal Study
2011
Bausch & Lomb Study 642 Product Performances of Two Daily
Disposable Lenses Study
2011
C-10-012 Evaluation of an Investigational Contact Lens Disinfectant
System
2010
C-09-74 SiH MPDS FID 114575A compared to renu fresh MPS in
Symptomatic Subjects
2010
Evaluation of a new fitting method
Presbyopic RGP Contact Lens fitting methods
2010
SynergEyes SI 09-01 Study
Study done for regular corneal contact lens wearers
2009
CooperVision EX-MKTG- 28 Clinical Evaluation of a new fitting strategy
for CooperVision’s Proclear Multifocal Daily Wear Soft Contact Lens
2009
Ciba Vision P-337-C-027 Comparative Clinical Evaluation of Daily
Disposable Lenses in Symptomatic Lens Wearers
2009
A 2-week clinical evaluation of the safety of Systane Ultra in contact lens
wearing patients
2008
CooperVision Clinical Study EX-MKTG-24
2008
Ciba Vision comparison of two monthly disposable contact lenses: Air
Optix v. Purevision
2007
Synergeyes Multifocal Beta Testing
2006
Bausch & Lomb Study #435 RD-1214 MOD ROZ One Day Disposable
vs. B&L Medalist
2006
Vistakon CR-512 Multi-Center Evaluation of Soft Contact Lenses in Daily
Disposable Wear
2004-05
Research on Corneal Reshaping and Higher Order Aberration
Pacific University College of Optometry
2004-05
Chief of Contact Lenses, Portland VA Medical Center, Portland, OR
2004- 05
Instructor Contact Lens Course, Pacific University College of Optometry
2002-03
Refractive Error Thesis Study of the Republic of Moldova
2003
Instructional Assistant in Contact Lens Course
2003
Instructional Assistant in Systemic Disease Injection Lab
2003
Instructional Assistant in Posterior Segment Disease Course
PROFESSIONAL AWARDS AND ACHEIVEMENTS
2010
Robin Cameron Award
Optometric Physicians of Washington for future leadership
2009
Fellow of the Contact Lens Society of America – Albuquerque, NM
2005
Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry – San Diego, CA
2004
Award of Excellence in Contact Lens Patient Care
2002-03
Award for Clinical Excellence in Gas Permeable Contact Lenses
Presented by RGP Lens Institute on behalf of CL Manufacturers
Association
2002-04
Acuvue Eye Health Advisor Student Citizenship Award, Presented on
behalf of American Optometric Association
PUBLICATIONS AND ARTICLES
2012
Seeing the Future with Contact Lenses Review of Optometry Jan 2012
2012
Looking at SiHy Lenses from Every Angle Review of Optometry Feb 2012
2012
Slowing Myopia Progression in Children Review of Optometry Nov 2012
2012
Multifocals: The New Standard of Care Contact Lens Spectrum
Supplement Part 1 - June 2012, Part 2 July 2012
2012
Winning Hearts and Minds Contact Lens Spectrum July 2012
2012
The use of a SiHi lens in a high powered Hyperopic Astigmatic patient
Global Specialty Lens Symposium
2012
Corbin G, Kading D, Powell S, et al. Clinical evaluation of a new multipurpose disinfectinog solution in symptomatic wearers of silicone
hydrogel contact lenses. Clinical Optom. 2012 Jul 25;2012(4):13-24.
2011
Subjective Improvement of an Asymptomatic Astigmatic GP Lens Wearer
by Utilizing a New Hybrid Lens Technology: Global Keratoconus
Congress, Las Vegas, NV, Poster Presentation: Primary Author
2010
Predicting Responses to Dry Eye Syndrome Therapy: The Hydoxypropyl
Cellulose Ophthalmic Insert Patient Registry: American Academy of
Optometry, San Francisco, CA, Poster Presentation: Primary Author
2010
Kading D.L., A two-week clinical evaluation of the safety of Systane Ultra
in contact lens-wearing patients. Clinical Ophthalmology 2010: 4: 27-32
2009
Managing Contact Lens Related Dryness. Optometry Times December
2009
2009
Coding: Learn to speak a very foreign language. Translate the services
you provide into terms payers understand. Optometry Times September
2009
2009
The science of contact lens care. Contact Lens Spectrum. 2009 Aug.
2009
A 2-week clinical evaluation of the safety of Systane Ultra in contact lens
wearing patients: America Optometric Association, Washington D.C.,
Poster Presentation: Primary Author
2009
The Science of Comfort: Contact Lens Spectrum: April 2009
2009
New Perspectives on Patient Satisfaction: The Science of Comfort:
Contact Lens Spectrum January 2009
2008
Determining Contact Lens Professional Fees: Contact Lens Spectrum:
June 2008
2008
Use of a Hybrid Lens for 75 Incisional RK: Global Keratoconus Congress,
Las Vegas, NV, Poster Presentation: Primary Author
2008
Problems Solving with a Keratoconus Soft Lens: A Case Report: Global
Keratoconus Congress, Las Vegas, NV, Poster Presentation: Primary
Author
2008
Aspheric Keratoconus Design with a Piggyback for Comfort: Global
Keratoconus Congress, Las Vegas, NV, Poster Presentation: Primary
Author
2007
The Comprehensive Guide to Contact Lens Comfort: Contact Lens
Spectrum: August 2007
2007
The Benefits of Aspheric Correction in a Keratoconus Patient: A Case
Report: Global Keratoconus Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, Poster Presentation:
Primary Author
2006
Know all the Options for your Contact Lens Patients, Primary Care
Optometry News, July 2006
2005
Higher Order Aberrations induced by Corneal Reshaping: American
Academy of Optometry, San Diego, CA, Poster Presentation Primary
Author
2005
Prosthetic Soft Lens Basics, Contact Lens Spectrum: October 2005
2003
Corneal Topography: More Than Just a Colorful Map, Contact Lens
Spectrum: December 2004
PROFESSIONAL LECTURES AND ACTIVITIES
Jan 2013
Global Specialty Contact Lens Meeting
Las Vegas, NV
7 Steps to Increasing Your Contact Lens Practice Profitability
The Future is Stable
Sept 2012
South Dakota Optometric Association
Sioux Falls, SD
New and Innovative Uses for Contact Lenses
Insuring Safety and Success with Contact Lens Wear
Aug 2012
UC Berkeley College of Optometry
Berkeley, CA
Strategies to Maximize Toric Lens Success - Workshop
July 2012
Portland Area Meeting
A Breakthrough in Contact Lens Care
June 2012
American Optometric Association
Chicago, IL
Surfing the Pipeline – Emerging Dry Eye Treatment
Pardon the Objection
Contact Lenses are Worthless – Right
Answers to Everything you Ever Wanted to know about Anything
Dry Eye and the Contact Lens Guy
New and Innovative Uses for CL
June 2012
Virginia Optometric Association
Williamsburg, VA
Difficult CL Fits and Recent Advancements
What would you do – Managing CL Cases
June 2012
Chicago Area Meeting
Chicago, IL
Sleep On This – Maximizing safety and Success with Silicone Hydrogel
Continuous Wear Lenses
June 2012
Alaska Optometric Association
Seward, AK
Difficult CL Fits and Recent Advancements
What Would you Do – Managing CL Cases
Anterior Segment Disease – From the front office to the back
May 2012
Ontario Association of Optometrists
New and Innovative Uses for CL
Tales from the Trenches
Custom Soft Lenses for Custom Corneas
Apr 2012
Kansas City Area Meeting
Kansas City, MO
Strategies for Maximizing Patient Outcomes & Practice Success
Apr 2012
Vision Source National Meeting
This is what I worked for
Orlando, FL
Apr 2012
Opticians Association of Washington
Ocean Shores, WA
Portland, OR
Toronto, CANADA
Compliance No Thanks
What’s New – Emerging CL Technology
I’m Ok, Your OK, Let’s all do Ortho-K
Apr 2012
Pacific University Multifocal Workshop
Achieving Multifocal Success
Forest Grove, OR
Mar 2012
Phoenix Area Meeting
Phoenix, AZ
Current Thinking on the Management of Ocular Signs and Symptoms of
Anterior Blepharitis
Mar 2012
Tacoma Area Meeting
Tacoma, WA
Ocular Allergy Treating: Keeping Up with Patients Expectations
Mar 2012
Seattle Area Meeting
Seattle, WA
Current Thinking on the Management of Ocular Signs and Symptoms of
Anterior Blepharitis
Mar 2012
SECO
Atlanta, GA
Babies to Boomers
Lenses Solutions and the Ocular Surface
Difficult Contact Lens Fits and Recent Advancements
Feb 2012
Pierce County Optometric Society
GP Lenses – Alive and Well in 2012
Tacoma, WA
Jan 2012
Global Specialty Lens Symposium
Customizing patient and practice succes
Las Vegas, NV
Dec 2011
SynergEyes Advisory Panel
Chicago, IL
Sept 2011
Review of Optometry
San Diego, CA
New Technologies Meeting
Sorry About that Chief… You’ve Got Dry Eye & Allergy
Cracking the Case of Anterior Segment Disease
Avoiding Booby Traps in Contact Lens Selection and Fitting
Sept 2011
Columbus Area Meeting
Improving Practice Revenue and Efficiency Columbus OH
Sept 2011
Cincinnati Area Meeting
Improving Practice Revenue and Efficiency Cincinnati, OH
Sept 2011
Indianapolis Area Meeting
Improving Practice Revenue and Efficiency Indianapolis, IN
Sept 2011
Anchorage Area Meeting
Improving Practice Revenue and Efficiency Anchorage, AK
July 2011
Sioux City Area Meeting
Improving Practice Revenue and Efficiency Sioux City, IA
July 2011
Chadron Area Meeting
Improving Practice Revenue and Efficiency Chadron, NE
June 2011
American Optometric Association
An Intelligent Solution for Difficult CL Fits Salt Lake City, UT
May 2011
Madison Wisconsin Area Meeting
Improving Practice Revenue and Efficiency Madison, WI
May 2011
Cleveland Area Meeting
Improving Practice Revenue and Efficiency Cleveland, OH
May 2011
Hawaii Area Meeting
Improving Practice Revenue and Efficiency Honolulu, HI
April 2011
Buffalo/Rochester Area Meeting
Improving Practice Revenue and Efficiency Buffalo, NY
April 2011
Boise Area Meeting
Improving Practice Revenue and Efficiency Boise, ID
April 2011
Ontario Association of Optometrist
Clinical Challenges Practical Solutions
Help I’ve been compromised
Windsor, Ontario
Vision Source Meeting Students
Why I chose Private Practice
Houston, TX
Southern California College of Optometry
Top 10 Reasons why I fit GP Lenses
Fullerton, CA
April 2011
April 2011
April 2011
Contact Lens Society of America
What would you do?
Austin, TX
March 2011
Pacific University College of Optometry
Presbyopia Workshop
Forest Grove, OR
March 2011
Salis University College of Optometry
Philadelphia, PA
Toric Contact Lens Fitting Basics
March 2011
Oklahoma City Meeting
Improving Practice Revenue and Efficiency Oklahoma City, OK
March 2011
Tulsa Meeting
Improving Practice Revenue and Efficiency Tulsa, OK
March 2011
Kansas City Meeting
Improving Practice Revenue and Efficiency Kansas City, MO
AEA Cruise
7 hours
Caribbean
Feb 2011
Feb 2011
Peninsula Optical Meeting
New and Innovative Uses for CL
Feb 2011
Indiana University College of Optometry
Toric Contact Lens Fitting Basics
Feb 2011
Chicago Area Meeting
Allergy
Silverdale, WA
Bloomington, IN
Chicago, IL
Jan 2011
University of Houston College of Optometry
Benefits of Private Practice
Houston, TX
Dec 2010
Southern California College of Optometry
Multifocal Contact Lens Fitting Basics
Fullerton, CA
Nov 2010
Hawaiian Optometric Association
An Itchy Arid Eye Makes CL Dry
Help, I’ve been compromised
Kona, HI
Nov 2010
Chicago Area Meeting
Blepharitis: New remedies are here!
Chicago, IL
Oct 2010
UC Berkeley College of Optometry
Multifocal Contact Lens Fitting Basics
Berkeley, CA
Oct 2010
Vision Expo West
Las Vegas, NV
What Would you do, Difficult CL Cases
Anterior Segment Disease, from the front to back
Clinical Challenges, Practical Solutions
Sept 2010
UMSL College of Optometry
Toric Contact Lens Fitting Basics
St. Louis, MO
Sept 2010
Acculens Meeting
Presentation on specialty lenses and CRT
Denver, CO
Aug 2010
Alcon Laboratories
Fort Worth, Tx
Lecture to Sales regarding Dry Eye Product
July 2010
Iowa Optometric Association
Okoboji, IA
Help Ive been Compromised
Difficult Contact Lens Fits and Recent Advancements
Reshaping Kids, One Contact Lens at a Time
Delegation: Seeing more by doing less
July 2010
Colorado Vision Summit
An Itchy Arid Eye Makes CL Dry
Custom Soft Lenses for Custom Corneas
New and Innovative Uses for CL
April 2010
Montana Optometric Association
Bozeman, MT
Reshaping Kids: One Contact Lens at a Time
Getting Up Close and Personal
Protecting the Ocular Surface and your Practice
Making the Most of It: Whats in a Code and How to Bill it
Increasing Practice Revenue: Getting more by Doing Less
New and Innovative Uses for Contact Lenses
Difficult Contact Lens Fits and Recent Advancements
April 2010
Mountain West Council of Optometry
Las Vegas, NV
Customs Soft Lenses for Custom Corneas
New and Innovative Uses for Contact Lenses
Update on Keratoconus
Big Lenses for Big Problems
Getting Up Close and Personal
April 2010
San Jose Area Doctors Meeting
The Science of Ocular Surface Health
San Jose, CA
April 2010
San Francisco Area Doctors Meeting
The Science of Comfort
San Francisco, CA
Mar 2010
Pacific University College of Optometry
Presbyopia Workshop
Forest Grove, OR
Mar 2010
Alaska Optometric Association Meeting
Juneau, AK
Protecting the Ocular Surface and Your Practice
New and Innovative Uses for Contact Lenses
Steamboat Springs, CO
Mar 2010
Washington State Kane Hall Meeting
Seattle, WA
Difficult Contact Lens Fits and Recent Advancements
Mar 2010
Las Vegas Area Doctors Meeting
The Science of Ocular Surface Health
Las Vegas, NV
Mar 2010
Salis University College of Optometry
Toric Contact Lens Fitting Basics
Philadelphia, PA
Mar 2010
Oakland Area Doctors Meeting
The Science of Comfort
Oakland, CA
Mar 2010
Ocular Allergy Advisory Board Meeting
Dallas, TX
Feb 2010
Indiana University College of Optometry
Toric Contact Lens Fitting Basics
Bloomington, IN
Jan 2010
Minnesota Optometric Society
Minneapolis, MN
If It Scratches Don’t Itch It
New and Innovative Uses for Contact Lenses
Protecting the Ocular Surface and Your Practice
Jan 2010
Day in Olympia – OPW
Olympia, WA
Anger Management: Handling difficult staff and patients
Jan 2010
Global Specialty Lens Symposium
Las Vegas, NV
Advances in Lens Care for Soft, GP, and Hybrid Lenses
Panel discussion on Lens Care Products, Interactions with
Lens Materials and Patient Compliance
2009
First Sight Meeting
Stockton, CA
New and Innovative Uses for CL
Dry Eye Paradigms: Diagnosis and Treatment, Whats New?
2009
Bay Area Doctors Meeting
The Science of Ocular Surface Health
Oakland, CA
2009
Phoenix Area Doctors Meeting
The Science of Ocular Surface Health
Phoenix, AZ
2009
American Academy of Optometry
Getting Up Close and Personal
Orlando, FL
2009
Contact Lens Manufactures Assoaciation
Custom Soft Lenses for Custom Corneas
San Antonio, TX
Big Lenses for Big Problems
2009
First Sight Meeting
Claremont, CA
New and Innovative Uses for CL
Dry Eye Paradigms: Diagnosis and Treatment, Whats New?
2009
First Sight Meeting
San Diego, CA
New and Innovative Uses for CL
Dry Eye Paradigms: Diagnosis and Treatment, Whats New?
2009
Pacific University College of Optometry
Portland, OR
What’s Your Game Plan: Making the “Eyedeal One” a Real One
2009
Orthokeratology Academy of America
Safety and Success with Lens Wear
Phoenix, AZ
2009
Minnesota Contact Lens Society Meeting
More than One Way
Focusing Near without Fear
Controversies in Contact Lenses
Help I’ve been Compromised
Minneapolis, MN
2009
Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry
Tahlequah, OK
What’s Your Game Plan: Making the “Eyedeal One” a Real One
2009
Vision Expo - West
Las Vegas, NV
Protecting the Ocular Surface and Your Practice
New and Innovative Uses for Contact Lenses
2009
EastWest Eye Conference
Cleveland, OH
RGP Basics
Toric RGPs: The Twists and Turns of the Cornea
Presbyopia: Options for when arms get too short
An Itchy Arid Eye Makes Contact Lenses Dry
Is the Solution the Problems
I’m Ok, Your OK, Lets all do Ortho-K
New and Innovative Uses for Contact Lenses
2009
Sacramento Valley Optometric Society
South Lake Tahoe, CA
Focusing Near Without Fear
Updates on Keratoconus: Detection, Management, and Contact Lens
Fitting Strategies
2009
CV Management Group
Beverly Hills, CA
New and Innovative Uses for Contact Lenses
2009
Eye Symposium Northwest
Centralia, WA
Protecting the Ocular Surface and Your Practice
2009
Pacific University College of Optometry
Toric Contact Lens Fitting Basics
AOA Dry Eye Rounds Table Discussion
Forest Grove, OR
2009
Salis University College of Optometry
Toric Contact Lens Fitting Basics
Philadelphia, PA
2009
Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry
Tahlequah, OK
Comminucation in the Optometric Exam
Toric Contact Lens Fitting Basics
2009
Seattle Central Community College
Topography Basics
Seattle, WA
2009
Tyler Texas Optometric Meeting
The Comfort of Science
Tyler, TX
2009
Advanced Vision Technologies
Denver, CO
New and Innovative Uses for Contact Lenses
Updates on Keratoconus: Detection, Management, and Contact Lens
Fitting Strategies
2009
Vision Expo – East
New York City, NY
Protecting the Ocular Surface and your Practice
2009
Contact Lens Society of America
Albuquerque, NM
New and Innovative Uses for Contact Lenses
Focusing Near without Fear
Life Lessons Learned from Patients
Help I’ve Been Compromised: Recognition, Evaluation, and Treatment
associated with Common Contact Lens Complications
2009
San Francisco Optometric Association
San Francisco, CA
New and Innovative Uses for Contact Lenses
2009
Global Specialty Lens Symposium
Las Vegas, NV
Is Bigger Better? Using big lenses to fix big problems
Fitting the Keratoconic Eye with Large Diameter Aspheric GP Lenses
2008
American Academy of Optometry
Anaheim, CA
New and Innovative Uses for Contact Lenses
2009
Washington D.C.
2008
America Academy of Optometry
New Lens Material Technology
Anaheim, CA
2008
NCLE/ABO Inaugural National Meeting
Cincinnati, OH
Soft Contact Lens Comfort
Medications and Contact Lenses
Contact Lens Solutions – Panel Discussion
2008
Opticians Association of Washington
Chelan, WA
Guide to Increasing Contact Lens Comfort
An itchy Arid Eye Makes Contact Lenses Dry
2008
Vision Craft
Yakima, WA
New and Innovative Uses for Contact Lenses
2008
Santa Monica Optometric Program
Santa Monica, CA
New and Innovative Uses for Contact Lenses
2008
University of California
Toric Contact Lens Workshop
2008
Santa Clara Optometric Association
Santa Clara, CA
Guide to Increasing Contact Lens Comfort
2008
San Mateo Optometric Association
San Mateo, CA
Guide to Increasing Contact Lens Comfort
2008
Pacific University
Allergy and Dry Eyes affect on CL wear
Forest Grove, OR
2008
New to Practice Moderator
Practice Management Round Table
Issaquah, WA
2008
Sacramento Valley Optometric Society
South Lake Tahoe, CA
New and Innovative Uses for Contact Lenses
2008
San Diego Vision Source
Kids and Contact Lenses
Getting up close and personal
2008
Dry Eye Advisory Board
Seattle, WA
Dry Eye Experts discussion success factors
with current dry eye treatment modalities
Berkley, CA
San Diego, CA
2008
Washington Vision Source
Bellevue, WA
New and Innovative Uses for Contact Lenses
2008
Contact Lens Advisory Board Meeting
Lecture with local physicians to discuss
Positioning of contact lens solutions
2008
Dry Eye Meeting
West Palm Beach, FL
Discussion of new dry eye treatment technology
2008
First Sight Meeting
Stockton, CA
Minimizing Contact Lens Risk Factors
An itchy Arid Eye Makes Contact Lenses Dry
2008
American Optometric Association
Emerging Trends in Contact Lenses
2008
First Sight Meeting
Claremont, CA
Minimizing Contact Lens Risk Factors
An itchy Arid Eye Makes Contact Lenses Dry
2008
Pacific University Victoria Conference
Victoria, B.C., Canada
An Itchy Arid Eye Makes Contact Lenses Dry
Contacting Kids Innovative Toughts, ideas and methods of fitting children
into contact lenses: Co-lecture Dr. Kristi Kading
New And Innovative Uses for Contact Lenses
Help I’ve Been Compromised: Recognition, Evaluation, and Treatment
associated with Common Contact Lens Complications
2008
San Antonio Vision Source
Galveston, TX
New and Innovative Uses for Contact Lenses
Getting Up Close and Personal: Multifocal Contact Lenses
An Itchy Arid Eye Makes Contact Lenses Dry
Reshaping Kids One Contact Lens at a Time
2008
Southern Colorado Optometric Association Colorado Springs, CO
New and Innovative Uses for Contact Lenses
2008
First Sight Meeting
San Diego, CA
Minimizing Contact Lens Risk Factors
An itchy Arid Eye Makes Contact Lenses Dry
Chicago, IL
Seattle, WA
2008
Yakima Optometric Society Meeting
Yakima, WA
An Itchy Arid Eye Makes Contact Lenses Dry
2008
New Mexico Optometric Association
Albuquerque, NM
Getting Up Close and Personal: Multifocal Contact Lenses
2008
Global Keratoconus Congress
Las Vegas, NV
Is Bigger Better? Using big lenses to fix big problems
2007
Pacific University College of Optometry
Guest Lecture Contact Lens Course
Forest Grove, OR
2007
San Francisco Optometric Meeting
Contact Lens Lecture
San Francisco, CA
2007
Portland Optometric Meeting
Contact Lens Lecture
Portland, OR
2007
Denver Optometric Meeting
Contact Lens Lecture
Denver, CO
2007
Kaiser Technician Meeting
Contact Lens Lecture
Portland, OR
2007
Contact Lens Society of America
Allergy, Dry Eye, Contact Lenses
Phoenix, AZ
2007
Banzai Optometric Group: Technicians Meeting
Allergy
Atlanta, GA
2007
Cheyenne Optometric Meeting
Contact Lens Comfort
Cheyenne, WY
Optometric Physicians of Washington
Contact Lens Technician Dry Eye Lecture
Seattle, WA
Lane County Optometric Society
Ocular Allergy Lecture
Eugene, OR
Boise Optometric Physicians
Ocular Allergy Lecture
Boise, ID
Sacramento Optometric Physicians
Ocular Allergy Lecture
Sacramento, CA
2007
2007
2007
2007
2006
Washington Board Continuing Educational Program
2006
2005
Contact Lens Lectures
Seattle, WA
Continuing Professional Education (CPE)
Contact Lens Dry Eye Lecture
Fort Worth, TX
American Academy of Optometry
Prosthetic Contact Lens Lecture
San Diego, WA
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
2009- Present Contact Lens Society Of America
2006-Present Optometric Physicians of Washington
2004-Present American Academy of Optometry
2003-Present American Optometric Association
2002
College of Optometrists Vision Development
2000-04
Student Optometric Association
COMMUNITY SERVICE
2011–Present Rotary International
2007- 08
Church on the Ridge Music – Percussion
2007- 08
Church on the Ridge High School Youth Leader
2007- 08
High School Age Boys - Mentor
2004-05
Beaverton Foursquare High School Youth Leader
2002
Evergreen Seniors Guest Speaker – “The Aging Eye”
2001-02
Foursquare Youth Counselor
2001-03
Evergreen Christian Center High School Youth Leader
STATE LICENSES
Washington
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