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Richard Roth

Richard Roth

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Areas of Care:
  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Glaucoma
  • Laser Cataract Surgery
  • LASIK Surgery
  • Oculoplastics
  • Ophthalmology

Education:

  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, Pa., D.O., 1993
  • Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, Pa., B.S., Biology, 1989

Experience:

  • Eye Care Specialists, Kingston, Pa. 2004-Present
  • New York Eye & Ear Infirmary, New York, N.Y., Director Minor Surgery, 2000-2001
  • New York Eye & Ear Infirmary, New York, N.Y., Trauma Service, 2000-2001
  • Ophthalmic Plastic, Reconstructive and Orbital Surgery Fellowship, 2000-2001
  • The New York Eye & Ear Infirmary, New York, N.Y.,
  • Preceptor, Robert Della Rocca, M.D. Ophthalmology Residency, 1997-2000
  • The New York Eye & Ear Infirmary, New York, N.Y.
  • Chief Resident, 1999-2000 Military Service: Captain, US ARMY, Medical Corps,
  • US Army Flight Surgeon, 1994-1997 Transitional Internship, 1993-1994
  • Madigan Army Medical Center, Ft. Lewis, Tacoma, Wash.

Awards and Honors:

  • Austen T. Gray Memorial Scholarship Military: US ARMY Aeromedical Center Flight Surgeon of the Year, 1997 The Meritorious Service Medal, The Army Commendation Medal, The ARMY Achievement Medal, The National Defense Ribbon, The ARMY Service Ribbon
  • Undergraduate: Summa Cum Laude Honor’s Graduate Biology Order Of Omega Beta Beta Beta Biology Honor

Membership:

  • Diplomat American Board of Ophthalmology American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • Diplomat Osteopathic Board of Ophthalmology American Osteopathic Association

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