Professor Emeritus
Geriatrics
The Art of Collaboration, An Interview in Focus, American optometric Association; June 2015
Vision, Aging and public Health- chapter in optometric care within the public health community, Old Post Publishing, Cadyville, NY; 2009
The Golden Years of Vision, Review of Cornea and Contact Lenses, Vol 146, No. 6; September 2009
Co-author, Eye Injury – chapter in Preventing Occupational Disease and Injury, APHA publication, Washington DC; 2005
Co-author, Eye Strain(Asthenopia) – chapter in Preventing Occupational Disease and Injury, APHA publication, Washington DC:2005
Co-author, Screening, Testing, and Community Optometry – chapter in An Optometrist’s Guide to Clinical ethics, American Optometric Association; 2000
Eye Care in Nursing Homes – a manual for optometrists, PCO; 1995
President – National Academies of practice (NAP), 2015-2017
Board Member, Philadelphia corporation for aging, 2014-2016
Chair, Awards committee American Public Health Association (APHA), 2010-2012
Chair, Public health and Environmental Vision Section, American Academy Of Optometry, 2007-2008
Secretary, Pennsylvania Vision Conservation Institute, 2006
Member National Eye Health education Planning Committee/ NEI, 2001-2008
Board Member National Council on Aging (NCOA), 1992-2011
Dr. Jerry Davidoff Memorial Award, Pennsylvania Optometric Association, May 2015
Life Fellowship Award, American Academy of Optometry, November 2104
James A Boucher award of Excellence, National Academy of Practice in Optometry (NAPO), April 2013
Geneva Mathiasan Award, National Council on Aging, March 2007
Professional Excellence Award, Council of Indian organizations, February 2006
Primary care health policy Fellowship, DHHS, June 2003
Carel Koch Memorial Award, American Academy of Optometry, December 2002
Distinguished Service Award, Prevent Blindness America, November 1998
Optometrist of the Year Award, American Optometric Association, June 1998
OD of the Year Award, Pennsylvania Optometric Association, June 1997 and June 1986
Primary Care health Policy Fellowship- Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), January – June 2003
