Alan G. Peaslee, OD, MS, Dipl. ABO
Optometrist
1150 Eagletree Lane Huntsville AL, 35801About
Dr. Alan Peaslee is an optometrist practicing at VisionAmerica Huntsville in Huntsville, AL. Dr. Peaslee specializes in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Peaslee 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
University of Alabama at Birmingham Doctor of Optometry 1989
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Optometry Extern Preceptor UAB School of Optometry 2017 - Present
- Preceptor Nurse Practitioner Program Albany State University 1998 - 2000
- Optometry Extern Preceptor Southern College of Optometry 1990 - 1993
Awards
- Bronze Star Year
- Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters Year
- Army Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster Year
- Air Force Achievement Medal Year
- Army Achievement Medal with oak leaf cluster Year
Professional Memberships
- Diplomate, American Board of Optometry
- American Optometric Association
- Armed Forces Optometric Society
- American Academy of Optometry
- National Glaucoma Society
- Optometric Cornea and Refractive Surgery Society
Areas of research
Journal of the American Optometric Association (1990) 61:400-403.
Journal of Comparative Physiology A (1989) 164:359-363.
Investigative Ophthalmology and Vision Science (Suppl) (1985) 26:114.
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