DR. ROY PARK
Dr. Roy Park received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from
Virginia Tech in 1994. He then received a Bachelor of Science degree
in Visual Science and his Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania
College of Optometry in 2000. During his education at Pennsylvania
College of Optometry, Dr. Park was a member of the Beta Sigma Kappa
Optometric Honor Society.
Dr. Park is a very proficient optometrist with extensive experience in
treating patients pre- and post-operatively for cataract, glaucoma,
retina and refractive surgeries, as well as treating various ocular
diseases. He is well versed in fitting specialty contact lenses. He has
lectured to optometrists for continuing education courses on topics such
as refractive surgery and ocular disease. During his training he
completed a rotation in primary eye care at the National Naval Medical
Center in Bethesda, MD. He has several years of experience working
with a Glaucoma and Retina specialist in Philadelphia. He also has
experience working with a cornea specialist, cataract specialist, and a
LASIK specialist in Northern Virginia.
DR. RICHARD KAO
Dr. Richard Kao received his degree in Biology and Psychology from
Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He then received his
Bachelor of Science degree in Visual Science and his Doctor of Optometry
degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 2001. During his
attendance at Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Dr. Kao was active in
such organizations as the American Optometric Association and
the National Optometric Association. He was also awarded the E.F.
Wildermuth Foundation Scholarship for academic excellence and finished
in the top ten percent of his graduating class.
Following his education at Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Dr. Kao
trained at The Veterans Administration Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts,
where he developed a strong interest in the treatment and management
of ocular disease. This continued as Dr. Kao continued his training at Omni
Eye Services in Iselin, New Jersey, where he worked with some of the
most prestigious eye specialists in the NJ/NY area, including specialists in
retina, cornea, cataract, glaucoma, neuro-ophthalmology, oculoplastic
surgery, and laser eye surgery. Dr. Kao continued to build on his
experience while working in various private practice settings.
Currently, both Dr. Park and Dr. Kao are available to provide
comprehensive eye examinations, basic and complex contact lens fittings,
laser eye surgery co-management, dry eye management, computer vision
consultation, and can proficiently treat and manage a broad spectrum of
eye diseases.