Dr. Michael Ruby

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Dr. Ruby

Dr. Ruby joined Nantucket Eye Center in March of 2004.  Dr. Mike maintains a consulting practice in Boston and travels and teaches extensively. He has taught clinical disease management and emergency ophthalmic care to eye doctors around the world.  Dr. Mike is on island full-time year-round to address your emergency and routine eye care needs.

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE:

  • January 2002 - Present: Private Consulting Practice. Boston, Massachusetts. Emergency Ophthalmic Care, Primary and Secondary Ophthalmic Disease Management, LASIK Complication Evaluation and Correction, Contact Lens Complication Treatment.
     
  • April 2000 - Present: The Center for International Studies & The Eye Institute.   Pennsylvania College of Optometry.   Clinical Faculty. Teaching Programs and Medical Missions in the United States, Norway, Austria, Israel, Switzerland, Egypt, Nepal, Tibet, Singapore, and Thailand.
     
  • March 1998 - April 2000: Medical Eye Care Associates. Norwood, MA.   Director of Optometric Services.
     
  • November 1997 - June 1998: Lambert-Nielsen  Eye Center. Quincy, MA.   Staff Optometrist.
     
  • August 1994 - July 1997: McGowan Eye Care Center. Framingham, MA.  Associate Optometrist: Corneal Sub-Specialization.
     
  • July 1993 - July 1994: The Eye Institute.   Pennsylvania College of Optometry.   Primary Care Residency.

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION:

  • July 1993 - July 1994: Pennsylvania College of Optometry.
      • Primary Care Residency.
  • Sept. 1989 -June 1993: Pennsylvania College of Optometry
      • Doctor of Optometry: May 1993.
      • Degree awarded with Clinical Honors. 
      • Bachelor of Science: Optics.  May 1990
  • Sept. 1986 - May 1989: LeMoyne College.
      • Bachelor of Science: Biology. May 1990.
      • Degree awarded with Integral Honors.

 

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:

October 1997 - Present:  Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee.  New England Aquarium. Boston, Massachusetts.

 

ADDITIONAL:

  • August 2001 - Present: Striker. Captain Tom’s Charters.  Charter salt-water fly-fishing guide service.   Nantucket, Massachusetts.

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