Aharon Sternberg, OD, FAAO - Contact Lenses, Vision Examinations

Example frontpage image Aharon Sternberg, O.D., F.A.A.O. is a recognized authority of vision afflictions with extensive experience in a range of ocular maladies. Dr. Sternberg moved to Alaska in 1976 and has been treating and correcting vision problems for over thirty years at Ophthalmic Associates in Anchorage. Born and raised in Haifa, Israel, Dr. Sternberg served in the Israeli Defense Army and arrived in the United States in 1967 after the "Six Day War." Dr. Sternberg graduated form Louisiana College with a degree in Chemistry before beginning his education in optometry. In 1974, he received his bachelors of Science degree in Physiological Optics and Psychophysics and later a Doctorate of Optometry from the University of Alabama in Birmingham. Actively participating in several research projects while an undergraduate and during his course of study to become an optometrist, Dr. Sternberg had the good fortune to participate in studies that provided extensive experience in recognizing and correcting vision problems. He was involved with studies related to the retinopathy of prematurity and later was appointed to the position of coordinator for the Diabetic Retinopathy Laser study at John Hopkins University and the Medical School between 1969 and 1971. A Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry, Dr. Sternberg is an active member of both the American and Alaskan Optometric Association. Until recently, Dr. Sternberg was the Chairman of the Alaska Board of Examiners in Optometry.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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