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Dr. Bruce T. Williams, OD, FOAA

Education

Dr. Williams earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Portland State University and his Doctorate from Pacific University College of Optometry. He established his private practice in Seattle, Washington, where he continues to offer innovative eye care solutions through the use of advanced technologies.

Activities

Dr. Williams actively participates in the AOA, particularly in the Cornea and Contact Lens Section, and is a member of the Optometric Physicians of Washington, the British Contact Lens Association, and the British Orthokeratology Society. He serves on the Board of Directors and is the chairman of the education committee for both the American Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control and the International Academy of Orthokeratology. Additionally, he holds the distinction of being a Fellow in both academies and reviews for Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, the journal of the British Contact Lens Association.

Career & Experience

Throughout his career, Dr. Williams has concentrated on contact lenses, participating in early clinical trials for Toric soft lens designs with manufacturers like Wesley-Jessen. He has recently focused on fitting innovative lenses, including Orthokeratology, Scleral, Hybrid, Keratoconus, and Bifocal contact lenses, as well as computer-assisted designs. Dr. Williams is recognized for his publications, lectures, and workshops on Orthokeratology fitting principles and patient care, which he has presented across the United States and internationally in Canada, Australia, Korea, Singapore, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Belgium, Spain, Colombia, Chile, and the UK. For several years, he has also served as a Keynote Speaker at the China Ophthalmology and Optometry Congress.

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Dr. Bruce T. Williams, OD, FOAA

Education

Dr. Williams graduated from Portland State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and Pacific University College of Optometry with his doctorate. He began his private practice in Seattle, Washington and today continues to provide innovative eye care solutions utilizing the latest technologies.

Career & Experience

Dr. Williams has focused much of his career on contact lenses. He was actively involved in clinical trials for manufacturers such as Wesley-Jessen for the early toric soft lens designs. Most recently he has specialized in fitting patients with new lenses such as Orthokeratology, Scleral, Hybrid, Keratoconic, Bifocal contacts lenses and computer assisted designs. He has published, lectured and conducted workshops on the fitting principles and follow-up care for Orthokeratology across the United States and in countries such as Canada, Australia, Korea, Singapore, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Belgium, Spain, Colombia, Chile and the UK. He has been a Keynote Speaker at the China Ophthalmology and Optometry Congress for the past several years.

Involvement

Dr. Williams is an active member of the AOA, including the Cornea and Contact Lens Section, the Optometric Physicians of Washington, the British Contact Lens Association, and the British Orthokeratology Society. He is a member of the Board of Directors and chairman of the education committee for the American Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control and the International Academy of Orthokeratology and is also a Fellow of both organizations. He is also a reviewer for Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, the journal of the British Contact Lens Association.