CURRICULUM VITAE   -   Dr. ROGER TRUDELL
303-651-6700

EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Undergraduate: University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, Chemistry Major 1978
Doctor of Optometry, Illinois College of Optometry, 1982
Pennsylvania College of Optometry, TPA Certification, 1987
Omni Eye Center, Denver, Ocular Therapeutics Certification, 1987
Pacific University, Advanced Ocular Therapeutics, AOT-I 1994, AOT-II 1997

WORK EXPERIENCE:
1981-1982, Vision Therapist and Research, Dr. Paul Lederer, FCOVD
1982, Chicago Clinic For Child Development, Staff Optometrist
1983-1988, NCI Optical, One Hour Optical, Eyes Rite Optical, IPCO Optical, General Optometry
1988-Present, Private Practice at Longmont Vision Center: Family Practice and Vision Therapy

PROFESSIONAL LISTINGS:
Colorado Optometric Association (Member since 1987) - Board of Directors, 1995 - 1996
Fellow in the American Academy of Optometry
Fellow in the College of Optometrists in Visual Development
    (Children's vision and eye therapy)
Clinical Associate in the Optometric Extension Program, 
District III Legislative Captain and Election Key Person
Chairman - Member Benefits Committee
Co-Chairman - Golf Tournament Committee
Member: COA Bylaws Committee
Member: 3rd Party Care Committee
Colorado Front Range Optometric Society, Member
Co-Author: COA Office Safety and Liability Manual
Colorado Optometric Association Brochure, Designed and Edited
American Optometric Association, Member
MSCO/COA Committee Member, 1999- Present
Vision and Learning Forum, Secretary-Treasurer, 1999-2005
Colorado State Approved Independent Medical/Optometric Examiner
Colorado TBI Study Group, Member, 1993
Sentech Software, Vice-President, Optometric Data Base, 1990-1994
Colorado Optometric Glaucoma Society,
    Vice President, 2005 to Present
 

PUBLICATIONS/RESEARCH/INVENTIONS:
Sunglasses, (Town Cryer, October, 1989)
Breaking Away To A Professional Practice, (Optometric Management, 1991)
VEP Bibliography, In conjunction with Dr. P. Lederer and A. Pass, 1982
Computer Eye Movement Mapping, 1992, University of Colorado
COA OSHA/Office Safety Manual, Co-Author, 1996

HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE HONORS:
Eagle Scout
High School Class President - Three years
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Judicial Board Council
Resident Assistant- University of Wisconsin - 1981
President of Optometry School Class

INVENTOR-PATENT HOLDER:
 The Improved Lacrimal Cannula, TruPro Cannula, to flush the tear drainage system of the human eye.

LECTURES: 
Numerous lectures given to groups of parents, teachers, and professionals on Vision Therapy. Most recently Dr. Trudell lectured at the 2000 Vision and Learning Forum on the topic of "Visual Symptoms in the Classroom" and the 2000 Mountain States Congress on the topic of "Computer Eye Fatigue and Presbyopia".  In September, 2001, he taught a course on "Vision and Learning in Schools".