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Rigoberto Arteaga, OD
Residency Director
Dr. Arteaga graduated from Salus University and completed his residency at the Baltimore VA Medical Center. He also holds adjunct faculty appointments at Salus University/Pennsylvania College of Optometry, New England College of Optometry, State University of New York College of Optometry, Southern College of Optometry and University of Alabama School of Optometry and is a member of several professional organizations.
Residency Director
Dr. Arteaga graduated from Salus University and completed his residency at the Baltimore VA Medical Center. He also holds adjunct faculty appointments at Salus University/Pennsylvania College of Optometry, New England College of Optometry, State University of New York College of Optometry, Southern College of Optometry and University of Alabama School of Optometry and is a member of several professional organizations.
Zoe Lazarou, OD, FAAO
Chief, Optometry Service
Dr. Lazarou graduated from SUNY College of Optometry and completed her residency at Hudson Valley VA. She is adjunct faculty at Salus University/Pennsylvania College of Optometry, New
England College of Optometry, and State University of New York College of Optometry, Southern College of Optometry and University of Alabama School of Optometry. Her interests include anterior segment and retinal diseases. She has published several papers and posters in peer review journals. She has also lectured at national meetings.
Chief, Optometry Service
Dr. Lazarou graduated from SUNY College of Optometry and completed her residency at Hudson Valley VA. She is adjunct faculty at Salus University/Pennsylvania College of Optometry, New
England College of Optometry, and State University of New York College of Optometry, Southern College of Optometry and University of Alabama School of Optometry. Her interests include anterior segment and retinal diseases. She has published several papers and posters in peer review journals. She has also lectured at national meetings.
Rex Ballinger, OD, FAAO
Attending Optometrist
Dr. Ballinger is a graduate of PCO and completed his residency at the Batlimore/Fort Howard
VAMC. He is a member of several professional organizations and is a founding member of the Optometric Retina Society. He also holds adjunct faculty appointments at Salus University/Pennsylvania College of Optometry, New England College of Optometry, and State University of New York College of Optometry, Southern College of Optometry and University of Alabama School of Optometry. He has been involved in several funded clinical research projects including NEI clinical trials in ocular disease. He also serves on various committees for the National Board of Examiners in Optometry and other organizations. He is an
international lecturer in ocular disease.
Attending Optometrist
Dr. Ballinger is a graduate of PCO and completed his residency at the Batlimore/Fort Howard
VAMC. He is a member of several professional organizations and is a founding member of the Optometric Retina Society. He also holds adjunct faculty appointments at Salus University/Pennsylvania College of Optometry, New England College of Optometry, and State University of New York College of Optometry, Southern College of Optometry and University of Alabama School of Optometry. He has been involved in several funded clinical research projects including NEI clinical trials in ocular disease. He also serves on various committees for the National Board of Examiners in Optometry and other organizations. He is an
international lecturer in ocular disease.
Kelliann Dignam, OD, FAAO
Attending Optometrist
Dr. Dignam is a graduate of SUNY College of Optometry and completed her residency at Baltimore/Fort Howard VAMC. She also holds adjunct faculty appointments at Salus University/Pennsylvania College of Optometry, New England College of Optometry, and State University of New York College of Optometry,Southern College of Optometry and University of Alabama School of Optometry . She is on admission committee for the American Academy of Optometry and a member of the Optometric Glaucoma Society. She also lectures at national meetings.
Attending Optometrist
Dr. Dignam is a graduate of SUNY College of Optometry and completed her residency at Baltimore/Fort Howard VAMC. She also holds adjunct faculty appointments at Salus University/Pennsylvania College of Optometry, New England College of Optometry, and State University of New York College of Optometry,Southern College of Optometry and University of Alabama School of Optometry . She is on admission committee for the American Academy of Optometry and a member of the Optometric Glaucoma Society. She also lectures at national meetings.
Peter Lalle, OD, FAAO
Attending Optometrist/ Consultant
Dr. Lalle is a graduate of PCO and completed his residency at the Batlimore/Fort Howard VAMC. He has extensive experience in clinical training and is involved in several clinical professional organizations, including a founding member of the Optometric Glaucoma Society, and member of the International Perimetric Society. He also holds adjunct faculty appointments at Salus University/Pennsylvania College of Optometry, New England College of Optometry, and State University of New York College of Optometry, Southern College of Optometry and University of Alabama School of Optometry.
Attending Optometrist/ Consultant
Dr. Lalle is a graduate of PCO and completed his residency at the Batlimore/Fort Howard VAMC. He has extensive experience in clinical training and is involved in several clinical professional organizations, including a founding member of the Optometric Glaucoma Society, and member of the International Perimetric Society. He also holds adjunct faculty appointments at Salus University/Pennsylvania College of Optometry, New England College of Optometry, and State University of New York College of Optometry, Southern College of Optometry and University of Alabama School of Optometry.
Anthony B. Litwak, OD, FAAO
Consultant
Dr. Litwak graduated from PCO and completed his residency at the Baltimore/Fort Howard VAMC.
He holds adjunct faculty appointments at Pennsylvania College of Optometry, New England College of Optometry, and State University of New York College of Optometry. Dr. Litwak is author of the Glaucoma Handbook, Program Director for Ocular Therapeutics Continuing Education, founding member of the Optometric Glaucoma Society and international lecturer on ocular disease.
Consultant
Dr. Litwak graduated from PCO and completed his residency at the Baltimore/Fort Howard VAMC.
He holds adjunct faculty appointments at Pennsylvania College of Optometry, New England College of Optometry, and State University of New York College of Optometry. Dr. Litwak is author of the Glaucoma Handbook, Program Director for Ocular Therapeutics Continuing Education, founding member of the Optometric Glaucoma Society and international lecturer on ocular disease.
Donald SS Spellman, COA
Ophthalmic Technician
Ophthalmic Technician
Anita Baird, COA
Ophthalmic Technician
Ophthalmic Technician