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RUDY
R. MANTHEI, D.O., F.O.C.O.O.
MEDICAL
DIRECTOR
DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
Dr. Manthei received his B.S. degree from the University of
Michigan in 1979. He earned his Medical Degree at the Chicago College
of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his internship and residency
in Ophthalmology at Botsford Hospital in Farmington Hills, Michigan,
where he was selected to receive the Mead Johnson Research and Alvin
Morrow Awards. Board Certification in Ophthalmology was awarded
to Dr. Manthei in 1991. |
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Dr.
Manthei, as one of the founders of Nevada Eye & Ear, has a reputation
of excellence in Refractive Surgery world wide. Now serving as Medical
Director of the Department of Ophthalmology at Nevada Eye &
Ear, he has also devoted the last few years as the chairman of the
committee to Keep Our Doctors in Nevada. In an effort to protect
patient access to quality health care for all the people in Nevada,
Dr. Manthei has taken medical liability reform not only locally
but also nationally. Attending many conferences in Washington, he
has fostered the awareness of the importance of health care reform
and made Nevada a key state in fighting for this important issue.
Recently, Dr. Manthei received the NOMA Grass Roots Advocate of
the Year award in recognition of his outstanding dedication on behalf
of both patients and physicians. His tireless efforts were noted
in the state of Nevada by NOMA and nationally by the AOA. As this
is the first time that this award has been given by the association,
it will hereby be known as the Rudy Manthei Award.
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DOUGLAS
C. LORENZ, D.O., F.O.C.O.O.
EYE
PHYSICIAN & REFRACTIVE SURGEON
EYELID PLASTIC & CATARACT SURGERY
Dr.
Lorenz received his B.S. at Central Michigan University in Mt. Pleasant,
Michigan in 1977, and earned his medical degree at the University
of Health Sciences in Kansas City, Missouri in 1983. His internship
was served at the Michigan Osteopathic Medical Center in Detroit,
Michigan, where he also completed his residency in Ophthalmology.
Board Certification in Ophthalmology was awarded to Dr. Lorenz in
1991. |
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Dr.
Lorenz was in private practice in Reno before joining Nevada Eye
& Ear in 1991. He is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist and a
highly skilled Cataract Refractive Surgeon. He has had extensive
training in all aspects of refractive surgical techniques and also
specializes in Eyelid Plastic Surgery and Laser Skin Resurfacing.
Dr. Lorenz is currently serving as the principle investigator for
Rebanipide Optical Suspension in the treatment of Dry Eyes and had
previously served as a clinical investigator for studies of new
glaucoma medications.
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GLEN
HATCHER, JR., D.O., F.O.C.O.O.
GENERAL
MEDICAL OPHTHALMOLOGY
CONSULTANT, REFRACTIVE SERVICES
Dr. Hatcher received his B.A. from Wayne State University in
Detroit, Michigan. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State
University-College of Osteopathic Medicine. After a Rotating Internship,
he completed his Ophthalmology Residency at Detroit Osteopathic/Bi-County
Hospitals in conjunction with rotations at the Kresge Eye Institute
at Wayne State University.
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RAJY M. ROUWEYHA, MD
LASIK & CATARACT REFRACTIVE SURGEON & CORNEAL SPECIALIST
Dr. Rouweyha, who bears a wealth of ophthalmic knowledge, brings to the practice a specialization in corneal training. He is a certified diplomat: American Board of Ophthalmology and fellowship trained Cornea, External Disease and Refractive Surgeon. Beyond practicing general Ophthalmology, he also specializes in a wide range of refractive surgeries including AK, PRK, LASIK, LASEK and INTACS. |
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Dr. Rouweyha received his Bachelor of Science degree in combined science from Youngstown State University, Youngstown, Ohio, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude. He earned his medical degree at the Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine and then completed his residency in general Ophthalmology at the George Washington University Medical Center, where he was honored with the Chief Resident Award. He then concluded his training at the prestigious Hermann Eye Center in the University of Texas Medical Center, where he completed one year of clinical research fellowship in cornea/external disease and refractive surgery and was named Outstanding Fellow of the Year.
He is certified on multiple excimer laser platforms, including the Allegretto Wave® Eye-Q Laser, as well as the Bausch & Lomb Hansatome Microkeratome. Dr. Rouweyha is also one of the few cornea specialists who is a certified INTACS instructor and corneal transplant surgeon. |
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MARK STRADLING, DO
COMPREHENSIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY CATARACT SURGERY
Dr. Stradling earned his B.A in Biochemistry and Spanish in 2000 from the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona and then went on to attend the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania, where he received his medical degree in 2006. Following medical school, he did a traditional rotating internship at Valley Hospital in Las Vegas. In 2007, Dr. Stradling became the first ophthalmology resident selected into the residency program in the state of Nevada. During the last year of his residency, Dr. Stradling served as chief resident and then joined Nevada Eye & Ear as an attending physician. |
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| Dr. Stradling specializes in comprehensive ophthalmology and cataract surgery. He is a clinical trainer in the Nevada Eye & Ear ophthalmology residency program and is one of the participating physicians in the ophthalmology lecture series at Turo University, Nevada, and is also fluent in Spanish. |
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SWATI AGARWAL, M.D.
PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY AND STRABISMUS SPECIALIST
Dr. Swati Agarwal cares for and treats pediatric patients with amblyopia,
strabismus, retinopathy of prematurity, craniofacial disorders, and other pediatric
eye disorders. She also specializes in retinal disorders, diabetic retinopathy, age-
related macular degeneration, including laser treatment, intravitreal injections
and ophthalmic imaging. She earned her medical degree and residency training
in Ophthalmology from India. She spent a preliminary general surgery internship
year at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pennsylvania. She has completed a special
two year fellowship in Pediatric ophthalmology and ocular motility disorders at the
renowned University of Wisconsin, Madison. She has also completed two years of
clinical vitreo-retinal fellowship from the prestigious Sankara Nethralaya, India. |
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Dr. Agarwal has been extensively involved in research activities and academics. She has completed two years of Research fellowship in Retina from University of Florida. She has published and presented her research work in American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS) and Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO). She has worked in the national clinical trials (NEI) on diabetic retinopathy and age related macular degeneration. Her diverse research interests ranges from working with patients on pediatric and adult strabismus, diabetic retinopathy, age related macular degeneration and neovascular glaucoma. She worked in a project for three years on patients with diabetic retinopathy funded by Lions Club International. The project involved screening and treatment of diabetic population with diabetic retinopathy covering a population of 1 million in rural and urban India.
Dr Agarwal is also the active member of the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, American Academy of Ophthalmology and Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. |
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 DOUGLAS ORTON, O.D.
OPTOMETRIST
Dr. Orton received his BS in Biology and BA in Economics from the University of California, Irvine in 1986. He then completed Optometry school in 1990 from Pacific University College of Optometry in Forest Grove, OR. A Las Vegas resident sine 1991, Dr. Orton worked with a couple of private practices prior to joining Nevada Eye & Ear in 1998.
Dr. Orton is a member of the American Optometric Association and the Nevada Optometric Association. He has also been involved in multiple research cases assisting with conjunctivitis, blepharitis, dry eye, and glaucoma studies and specializes in refracting and fitting contact lenses. |
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