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Our Doctors
Dr. Alan Berman Dr. Rachel Shapin Dr. Eric Bran Dr. Donald Teig.
Dr. Donald S. TeigDr. Donald S. Teig is the founder and Co-Director of Ridgefield Family Eyecare and the Institute for Sports Vision in Ridgefield, CT. Twenty-five years ago he pioneered work in visual-motor performance training with Major League Baseball. Subsequently, Dr. Teig and his staff would have the opportunity to work with eleven Major League Baseball clubs, the men's and women's pro golf and tennis tours, several NBA basketball clubs, many Olympic teams, several teams in professional football and hockey, and the Joffrey ballet.
Dr. Alan M. BermanDr. Alan Berman received both his Bachelor of Science Degree and Doctorate of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1982, after completing a Bachelor Degree in Psychology (Cum Laude) at Boston University in 1976. He is certified to use therapeutic pharmaceutical agents by the State University of New York, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, and the State of Connecticut. He is also licensed to practice optometry in Connecticut, New York, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
Dr. Berman is a partner in Ridgefield Family Eye Care as well as the Co-Director of the Institute for Sports Vision in Ridgefield, CT. He is a member of the American Optometric Association, the American College of Sports Medicine, the Sports Vision and Contact Lens Section of the American Optometric Association, and the Connecticut Association of Optometrists. He is also a former President of the International Academy of Sports Vision. Dr. Berman is the founder and present co-chairman of the Vision Management Group, a national think tank and study group of optometric practitioners. Dr. Berman has also conducted several clinical studies, published several journal articles and textbook chapters, and is a frequent lecturer on various clinical aspects of eyecare. He also has been a spokesperson and consultant to various contact lens manufacturers and organizations.
Dr. Eric L. BranDr. Eric Bran spent four years in a private group eye care practice in
Dr. Bran is an author for a monthly optometry magazine about new products and practice management. He is also a consultant for The Power Practice, the leading optometry practice-building consultation service in the United States. In his free time, Dr. Bran plays ice hockey, soccer and enjoys scuba diving and photography.
Dr. Rachel ShapinDr. Rachel Shapin is the newest member of Ridgefield Family Eye Care. She is originally from Rockland County, New York. She attended the University of Buffalo, where she received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biotechnology. Dr. Shapin earned her Doctorate from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry, with a strong interest in pathology. While attending the Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Dr. Shapin was the trustee fore the American Optometric Student Association. Her responsibilities included organizing events and informing her peers of the latest trends in the Optometric world. Her professional areas of expertise include contact lens fitting, pathology, low vision, corneal refractive therapy, lasik management, and vision therapy.
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