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CURRICULUM VITAE
Janice I. Birr, O.D.
Address:
Cape Coral Eye Center
4120 Del Prado Blvd.
Cape Coral, FL 33904
239-542-2020
Education
- Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
Bachelor of Arts (Chemistry)
- Faculty Scholar (admitted to upper division university directly from high school based on high academic achievement)
- Dean’s list, four terms, (3.75 GPA or better)
- President’s list, two terms, (4.0 GPA)
- University of Houston College of Optometry
Houston, Texas
4901 Calhoun, Houston, Texas 77204-6052
Doctor of Optometry, 1984
- One of five students selected for admission from more than sixty applicants from the State of Florida
- Honors graduate (Magna cum laude)
- Cumulative grade point average of 3.74 (4.00 scale)
- Member of Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Fraternity (four years)
- Vice-president of Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Fraternity (one year)
- Naval Regional Medical Center
Corpus Christi, Texas
Student Internship, January 1984-May 1984
Work Experience
- May 1992-present
Cape Coral Eye Center
Cape Coral , FL
Primary care vision and medical eye services provided.
Two ophthalmologist four optometrist team approach with on-sight surgical center allows for full scope, comprehensive eye care.
- Feb.1990-May 1992
Dr. Michael Russell & Assoc., P.A.
Sarasota , FL
Full-time primary care doctor providing vision services and medical eye services.
- Oct 1985-Feb 1990
Cigna Healthplan of Florida, Inc.
Clearwater , FL
Full-time primary care optometrist providing routine and emergency eyecare and contact lens services to HMO members.
* Employee of the Year, Awarded by Cigna Healthplan Center , 1987
* Member of Quality Assurance Committee, Cigna Healthplan of Florida , 1987-1990
- Aug 1984-Aug 1985
MacGregor Medical Assoc.
Houston, TX
(IPA or PruCare HMO)
Full-time staff optometrist. PruCare is the largest HMO in Houston with an enrollment in 1985 exceeding 150,000.
Professional Associations
- American Optometric Association
- Florida Optometric Association
- Southwest Florida Optometric Association
VISIT US AT: 4120 Del Prado Boulevard, Cape Coral, FL 33904
PH: 239-542-2020
EMAIL: info@capecoraleyecenter.com