Services Provided:
- Comprehensive eye exams
- Contact lens fitting including lenses for astigmatism, multifocal contacts, and specialty lenses for keratoconus and irregular corneas
- Medical treatment for ocular disease
- Dry eye evaluation and treatment
- Urgent care for eye injuries, infections
- LASIK consultation and co-management
- Children’s eye exams
- Cataract pre and post- operative
care
- Macular Risk pharmacogenetic testing for macular degeneration
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Dr. Ruggeiro is a graduate of UC Berkeley, where she received her Doctor of Optometry degree in 1984 and her undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences in 1980. She gained special knowledge in ocular disease management from her year long residency at the Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital in Hyderabad, India. She was awarded a Master of Public Health degree from the University of Washington School of Public Health in 1991. Her training in global and community health has taught her the importance of promoting healthy lifestyles and habits and she enjoys sharing the latest insights in preventive care with her patients. Giving back to the community is an important aspect of Dr. Ruggeiro’s professional life. She is the Co-Director of the Millionair Club Charity Vision Clinic, which provides no-cost eye exams and glasses to homeless and needy individuals in our community. She has participated and led many charity missions to Latin America, Asia and the Caribbean providing eye care to people who would otherwise not have access to this service. She is a member of the the American Optometric Association, Optometric Physicians of Washington and the American Public Health Association, is a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and is a published author. She stays up to date on the latest research by attending many continuing education conferences annually. She is licensed and endorsed by the Washington State Department of Health to use diagnostic, therapeutic, oral and injectable agents, as allowed by state law. Location:
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