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David S. Loshin, O.D., Ph.D., F.A.A.O.
David S. Loshin, O.D., Ph.D., F.A.A.O.
Professor
Dean: College of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1402
Email: loshin@nsu.nova.edu
   
       
Paul Abplanalp, O.D., Ph.D.
Paul Abplanalp, O.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1406
Email: paulab@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~paulab
Lewis Reich, O.D., Ph.D., F.A.A.O.
Lewis Reich, O.D., Ph.D., F.A.A.O.
Associate Professor of Optometry
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1410
Email: lreich@nsu.nova.edu
       
Linda Rouse, O.D.
Linda Rouse, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Assistant Professor of Optometry
Chief Operations Officer
The Eye Institute
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1408
Email: lrouse@nsu.nova.edu
Barbara Karpel, M.S.
Barbara Karpel, M.S.
Director of Operations and
Executive Assistant to the Dean
Phone:
(954) 262-1780
Email: barkar@nsu.nova.edu
       
       
       

Faculty

       
Deborah Amster, O.D.
Deborah Amster, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Assistant Professor of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1460
Email: amster@nsu.nova.edu
Annette Bade, O.D.
Annette Bade, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Instructor of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1465
Email: abade@nsu.nova.edu
       
Michael Bacigalupi, O.D.
Michael Bacigalupi, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Assistant Professor of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1480
Email: bacigalu@nsu.nova.edu
Mary Bartuccio
Mary Bartuccio, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Assistant Professor of Optometry
Davie Campus
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1409
Email: bartucci@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~bartucci
       
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Greg Black, O.D.
Chief of Primary Care Service
The Eye Institute - Fort Lauderdale
Biography (PDF)
Phone:
(954) 525-1351
Email: gblack@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~gblack
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Eulogio Besada, O.D.
Associate Professor of Optometry
North Miami Beach Clinic
Biography (PDF)
Phone:
(954) 262-4003
Email:
ebesada@nsu.nova.edu
       
Diane Calderon, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Diane Calderon, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Assistant Professor of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1430
Email: dcaldero@nsu.nova.edu
Patricia M. Cisark,          O.D., Ph.D., FAAO
Patricia M. Cisarik, O.D., Ph.D., F.A.A.O.
Assistant Professor of Optometry
Phone: (954)262-1822
Email: cisarik@nsu.nova.edu
       
Stacey Coulter,          O.D., F.A.A.O., FCOVD
Stacey Coulter, O.D., F.A.A.O., FCOVD
Associate Professor of Optometric Science
Chair of the Department of Optometric Science
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1438
Email: staceyco@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~staceyco
Melanie Crandall, O.D., M.B.A.
Melanie Crandall, O.D., M.B.A.
Associate Professor of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1464
Email: mcrandall@nsu.nova.edu
       
Alexandra M. Espejo, O.D.
Alexandra M. Espejo, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Assistant Professor of Optometry
Eye Institute, Davie
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1468
Email: aespejo@nsu.nova.edu
Laura A. Falco, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Laura A. Falco, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Assistant Professor of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1444
Email: lfalco@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~lfalco
       
Gregory M. Fecho, O.D.
Gregory M. Fecho, O.D.
Assistant Professor of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1428
Email: fecho@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~fecho
Barry J. Frauens, OD
Barry J. Frauens, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Assistant Professor
Chief of Primary Care Service
The Eye Institute - N. Miami Beach
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-4003
Email: bfrauens@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~bfrauens
       
Micheal Giese, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Micheal Giese, O.D., Ph.D, F.A.A.O.
Assistant Professor of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1456
Email: mgiese@nsu.nova.edu
Nadine M. Girgis, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Nadine M. Girgis, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Assistant Professor of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1728
Email: ngirgis@nsu.nova.edu
     
N. Scott Gorman, O.D., M.S., Ed.D., F.A.A.O.
N. Scott Gorman, O.D., M.S., Ed.D., F.A.A.O.
Professor of Optometry
Director of Continuing Education & Alumni Affairs
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1462
Email: scottg@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~scottg/homepage
Andrea M. Janoff, O.D.

Andrea M. Janoff, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Assistant Professor of Optometry
Chief of the Cornea & Contact Lens Service
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1486
Email: janoffa@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~janoffa

     
Bai-Chuan Jiang, Ph.D., F.A.A.O.
Bai-Chuan Jiang, Ph.D., F.A.A.O.
Professor of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1444
Email: bjiang@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~bjiang
Alan G. Kabat, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Alan G. Kabat, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Associate Professor of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1470
Email: kabat@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~kabat
       
Janet Leasher, O.D.
Janet L. Leasher, O.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor of Optometry
Director of Community Outreach
Coordinator, North American Associated Center
UNESCO Chair Visual Health and Development Biography (PDF)
Email: leasher@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~leasher
Maria Mandese, O.D.
Maria Mandese, O.D.
Instructor of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1460
Email: mandese@nsu.nova.edu
       
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Perla Najman, O.D.
Assistant Professor of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1484
Email: pnajman@nsu.nova.edu
Maryke N. Neiberg, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Maryke N. Neiberg, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Assistant Professor of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1100
Email: neiberg@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~neiberg
       
Pamela R. Oliver, O.D.,M.S.
Pamela R. Oliver, O.D.,M.S., F.A.A.O.
Diplomate in Low Vision section of F.A.A.O.
Associate Professor of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1476
Email: pamelao@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~pamelao
Arnie Patrick, O.D.
Arnie Patrick, O.D.
Assistant Professor of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1448
Email: apatrick@nsu.nova.edu
       
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Nicole Patterson, O.D.
Assistant Professor of Optometry
Chief: Low Vision and Geriatrics
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1482
Email: npatters@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~npatters

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		  Pizzimenti, O.D., F.A.A.O
Joe Pizzimenti, O.D., F.A.A.O
Associate Professor of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1426
Email: pizzimen@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~pizzimen
       
Kimberly K. Reed, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Kimberly K. Reed, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Associate Professor of Optometry
Director of Externship Programs
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-4227
Fax: (954) 262-2487
Cell: (954) 303-6509
Email: kimreed@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~kimreed
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Sherrol A. Reynolds, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Assistant Professor of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1436
Email: sreynold@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~sreynold
       
Jacqueline Rodena
Jacqueline Rodena, O.D.
Assistant Professor
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954)262-1226
Email:jrodena@nsu.nova.edu
Dr. Julie Rodman, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Dr. Julie Rodman, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Assistant Professor of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1779
Email: rjulie@nsu.nova.edu
       
Jay Rumsey, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Jay Rumsey, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Associate Professor of Optometry
Web Page Coordinator
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1458
Email: rumsey@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~rumsey
Alternate: www.nova.edu/hpd/otm
Scott Schatz, O.D., Ph.D., F.A.A.O.
Scott Schatz, O.D., Ph.D., F.A.A.O.
Professor of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1446
Email: scottsc@nsu.nova.edu
       
Dr. Zoe Schinas, O.D.
Zoe Schinas, O.D.
Assistant Professor of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1432
Email: zoeanne@nsu.nova.edu
Ken Seger, O.D., M.Sc., F.A.A.O.
Ken Seger, O.D., M.Sc., F.A.A.O.
Associate Professor of Optometry
OTM Coordinator
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1442
Email: kseger@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~kseger
       
Josephine Shallo-Hoffmann, Ph.D., F.A.A.O.
Josephine Shallo-Hoffmann, Ph.D., F.A.A.O.
Professor of Optometry
Chair of Graduate Studies
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-4226
Email: shoffman@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~shoffman
Alternate: www.nova.edu/cvr
Diana Shechtman, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Diana Shechtman, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Associate Professor of Optometry
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1827
Email: dianashe@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~dianashe
       
Joseph Sowka, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Joseph Sowka, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Professor of Optometry
Chief of Advanced Care and Special Testing
Director: Glaucoma Service
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1472
Email: jsowka@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~jsowka
Yin C. Tea, O.D.
Yin C. Tea, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Assistant Professor of Optometry
Chief of Pediatrics and Binocular Vision
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1426
Email: yintea@nsu.nova.edu
       
Julie Tyler, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Julie Tyler, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Associate Professor of Optometry
Chief of Primary Care
The Eye Institute, Davie
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1480
Email: jtyler@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~jtyler
Lori Vollmer, O.D.
Lori Vollmer, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Assistant Professor of Optometry
Director of Residencies
Phone: (954) 262-1452
Biography (PDF)
E-mail: lvollmer@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~lvollmer
       
Heidi Wagner, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Heidi Wagner, O.D., M.P.H., F.A.A.O.
Diplomate in Contact Lens section of F.A.A.O.
Associate Professor of Optometry
Chair: Dept of Clinics
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1466
Fax: (954) 262-4154
Email: wagner@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~wagner
Chris Woodruff, O.D.
Chris Woodruff, O.D., M.B.A., F.A.A.O.
Associate Professor of Optometry
Phone: (954) 262-1434
Biography (PDF)
Email: chrisw@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~chrisw
Alternate: www.nova.edu/~chrisw/epi/epi.course.html
       
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Albert Woods, M.S., O.D., F.A.A.O.
Associate Professor of Optometry
Electrodiagnostic Services
Biography (PDF)
Phone: (954) 262-1478
Email: albert@nsu.nova.edu
www.nova.edu/~albert
   
       
       
       

Staff

       
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Jeanne DeCaro
Coordinator of Student Services
Phone: (954) 262-1658
Email: djeanne@nsu.nova.edu
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Tahaji Felder
Administrative Assistant, Dean's Office
Phone: (954) 262-1770
Email: tahaji@nsu.nova.edu
       
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Rocio Quesada
Administrative Assistant, Dean's Office
Phone: (954) 262-1435
Email: rocio@nsu.nova.edu
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Lorena Lizausaba
Coordinator of Continuing Education and Alumni Affairs
Phone: (954) 262-4224
Email: oceaa@nsu.nova.edu
       
Simon Shteynberg Simon Shteynberg
Ophthalmic Instruments Technician
Beeper: (954) 730-3916
Email: semen@nsu.nova.edu
   
       
       
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