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Dr. Rebecca Lynn Schoonover O.D., Optometrist
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Dr. Rebecca Lynn Schoonover O.D.

Optometrist

1339 Main St Peckville PA, 18452
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About

Dr. Rebecca Schoonover is an optometrist practicing in Peckville, PA. Dr. Schoonover specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Schoonover performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.

Education and Training

Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry OD 2004

East Stroudsburg University BIOLOGY 1998

Bishop O'Hara High School 1994

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Awards

  • Margaret L. Richards Award  Junior League of Scranton for outstanding leadership and volunteerism 
  • Young Optometrist of the Year  Northeastern Pennsylvania Optometris Association 
  • Northeast Woman  Times Shamrock/ Scranton Times 

Treatments

  • Eyeglasses Prescriptions And Fittings
  • Contact Lens Examinations
  • Foreign Body Removal From Eye
  • Diabetes & Hypertension Eye Exams
  • Glaucoma Diagnosis And Treatment
  • Cataract Evaluation And Surgical Co-management
  • Red Eye Evaluation and Treatment
  • Cornea & External Diseases
  • Retina Problems (vitreoretinal Diseases)
  • Refractive Disorders
  • Refractions For Glasses Prescriptions
  • Contact Lens And Corneal Health Assessment
  • Contact Lens Fittings And Evaluations
  • Dry Eye, Corneal Trauma, And Corneal Ulcers
  • Dry Eye Evaluation And Meibomian Gland Expression
  • Rigid Gas Permeable Contact Lens Fittings
  • Amniotic Membranes for Corneal Disorders

Professional Memberships

  • Active member American Optometris Association  2000 
  • Active member Pennsylvania Optometric Association  2004 
  • Active member Northeastern Optometric Society  2004 
  • Member Junior League of Scranton  2005 
  • Founder Cocktails for a Cause  2005 

Publications

  • Women in OptometryOD Prepares for Next Phase of Growth2017

Experience & Accolades

  • OptometristBoscov's OpticalPrimary Care Optometry from 2005-2011
  • OptometristPearle Vision Primary Care Optometry from 2005-2008.
  • Certified Ophthalmic AssistantNortheastern Eye InstituteCOA from 1998-2000.
  • OpticianNortheastern Eye InstituteCertified to fit and dispense eyeglasses from 1996 to 2000.

Dr. Rebecca Lynn Schoonover O.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1339 Main St

1339 Main St -
Peckville, PA 18452
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New patients: 570-489-8733
Fax: 570-489-8702

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