Bruce E. Onofrey OD, RPh, FAAO

Dr. Bruce Onofrey earned his undergraduate degree in biology and chemistry in 1972 from NIU University and a degree in Pharmacy from the University of Illinois Medical Center in 1975. After completing his optometric training at the Illinois College of Optometry in 1982 he completed his clinical residency at the Albuquerque VA Medical Center in 1983.

Following his residency, Dr. Onofrey joined the staff of Lovelace Medical Center and has served as the Chief of Optometry and Vice-chair of Eye Services since 2002. Faculty appointments have included adjunct status at the University of California-Berkeley-College of Optometry, Pacific University and the University of Houston.

Dr. Onofrey is a frequent contributor to ophthalmic literature. He is the current editor of "Clinical Optometric Pharmacology and Therapeutics", and the author of “The Ocular Therapeutics Handbook-A Clinical Manual”, both published by Lippincott. He also serves as a contributing editor to “Primary Care Optometry News". He is an internationally recognized lecturer on the management of ocular disease and the use of pharmaceutical agents.