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Dr. Philip Berry

7714 Mary Cassatt Dr. Potomac

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing my interpersonal skills, excellent leadership and business skills, time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

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Work History

Optometrist

MYEYEDR formerly Allegany Optical
  • Optometrist with large patient base, specialized contact lenses including scleral lenses and orthokeratology
  • Medical management of eye diseases
  • Set up systems for improved patient flow in high volume office
  • Highest production OD in busiest office in Western Maryland.

Managing optometrist

Allegany Optical
  • Managing optometrist In Allegany Optical flagship office of 27 office, group practice
  • Highest production OD in all offices.

Founder

Laser Eye Associates
  • Founder of 1st Optometric-owned Laser Vision Center in the U.S
  • Initiated techniques that brought growth from start up to multi-million dollars sales per year
  • Developed strong partnerships with other businesses to allow for collaboration and more significant opportunities for growth.
  • Formed physician referral network thereby increasing revenue by increased referrals., captured more laser patients through my network than any Optometric doctor in U.S (TLC statistics)
  • Marketed Laser surgery as corporate benefits to large businesses, led seminars to doctors & public, expanding patient base & referral network
  • Consultant to many surgical facilities wanting to integrate laser vision correction into their practice.

Director of Professional Affairs

Hour Eyes
  • Director of Professional Affairs
  • Managed 25+ offices, and 35+ doctors
  • Responsible for doctor training and increasing productivity, developed new sales management systems increasing revenue by 40% - group was sold

Created, managed & operated independent Optometric practice

Philip Berry, O.D. & Associates
  • Created, managed & operated independent Optometric practice overseeing, examining & managing patients utilizing latest technology
  • Developed specialty custom-made contact lens Orthokeratology practice by leading seminars, patient & doctor education and marketing
  • Consultant to multidisciplinary medical centers on increasing sales, patient acquisition & management system introduction & training to increase their revenue & patient flow.

Co-Developed concept & led patent filing for advanced medical device

Korakin Medical Device Consulting
  • Co-Developed concept & led patent filing for advanced medical device in treatment of Glaucoma while practicing general optometry

Consultant

OpenTop S.A.
  • Led development, global expansion & managed sales team of start up thin client solution company, from proof of concept to full delivery through licensing for government & healthcare private enterprise
  • Over 1000 users in first year.

Hosted weekly talk radio show

Vision Today Radio Show
  • Hosted weekly talk radio show on business channel, live call-in on eye care industry & latest innovations & business performance of ophthalmic pharmaceutical industry companies
  • Public profile used as marketing tool to increase private practice revenue.

Department Head

Wynberg Military Hospital
  • Department Head, Ophthalmology
  • Conscripted officer

Appointed to Clinical Advisory Board

TLC
  • Appointed to Clinical Advisory Board of TLC (The Laser Center), a publicly traded National company

Education

Doctor of Optometry -

New England College of Optometry

D. Optom -

Witwatersrand School Of Optometry

Skills

  • Experienced Optometric Professional, 20 years managing & providing the latest, most innovative clinical & business healthcare solutions to patients, providers, institutions, industry and healthcare facilities Strong clinical, management, marketing and sales experience

Certification

  • National Board of Examiners of Optometry, Certified Optometrist
  • Maryland Board of Optometry Licensure
  • NCLE National Contact Lens Examiners Board Certification
  • TMOD Therapeutic Management of Occular Disease Certification
  • FOASA Fellow of Optometric Association of South Africa

Children

2

Personal Information

Marital Status: Married

Hobbies and Interests

  • Traveling
  • Bicycling
  • Swimming
  • Martial arts
  • Laughing

Timeline

Optometrist

MYEYEDR formerly Allegany Optical

Managing optometrist

Allegany Optical

Founder

Laser Eye Associates

Director of Professional Affairs

Hour Eyes

Created, managed & operated independent Optometric practice

Philip Berry, O.D. & Associates

Co-Developed concept & led patent filing for advanced medical device

Korakin Medical Device Consulting

Consultant

OpenTop S.A.

Hosted weekly talk radio show

Vision Today Radio Show

Department Head

Wynberg Military Hospital

Appointed to Clinical Advisory Board

TLC

Doctor of Optometry -

New England College of Optometry

D. Optom -

Witwatersrand School Of Optometry
Dr. Philip Berry