Jeffrey L. Weaver, OD, MBA, MS, FAAO, FACHE

Education:

• PhD Candidate, Liberty University
• MBA, Drury University
• MS, The Ohio State University
• BS, OD, Pennsylvania College of Optometry
• BA, Washington & Jefferson College

Role at the University:

• Professor, Pennsylvania College of Optometry

Clinical Specialty:

• Environmental/Occupational Vision

Selected Representative Publications:

• Weaver JL. Burnout in Optometry...How do we Compare? Optometric Clinical Practice 2024; 6(1):54. doi: 10.37685/uiwlibraries.2575-7717.5.2.1024.
• Molter RE, Weaver JL, McAlister WH. Utilization survey of the first two cohorts of optometry graduates from the University of Medicine Pham Ngoc Thach in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Optometric Education 2021; 46(3), 26-30.
• McAlister WH, Weaver JL, Wingert TA. Educator’s Podium: Humanitarian missions as an adjunct to education. Optometric Education 2017, 43(1):39-41. http://journal.opted.org/article/humanitarian-missions-as-an-adjunct-to-education/.
• Good GW, Weaver JL. Environmental Vision. In: Hatch SW, Whitener JC, McAlister WH, Block SS, ed. Optometric Care within the Public Health Community. Cadyville, NY: Old Post Publishing, 2010: 12.1-12.17.
• Weaver JL, McAlister WH. Vision readiness of Reserve Forces of the U.S. Army. Military Medicine 2001; 166: 64-66.
• Bachman WG, Weaver JL. Comparison between anti-reflection coated and uncoated spectacle lenses for presbyopic highway patrol troopers. Journal of the American Optometric Association 1999; 70:103-109.
• Good GW, Weaver JL, Augsburger AR. Determination and application of vision standards in industry. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 1996; 30:633-640.

Professional Honors and Activities:

• 40-Year Member, American Optometric Association
• Reserve Forces Optometrist of the Year 2010, Association of Armed Forces and Federal Optometric Services
• Missouri Optometric Association
  • President 2011-2012
  • Optometrist of the Year 2004
• 2025 James A. Boucher Award of Excellence in Interdisciplinary Healthcare, National Academies of Practice
• Editorial Board Member, Optometric Clinical Practice
• St. Louis Optometric Society
  • Robert A. Koetting OD Memorial Award for Lifetime Achievement, 2015
  • Optometrist of the Year, 2005
• United States Army
  • Retired Colonel
  • Legion of Merit

Professional Certifications:

• Fellow, American Academy of Optometry
• Diplomate, Public Health & Environmental Vision, American Academy of Optometry
• Diplomate, American Board of Optometry
• Fellow, European Academy of Optometry
• Fellow, VOSH International
• Distinguished Public Policy Fellow, National Academies of Practice
• Fellow, American College of Healthcare Executives
• Certified Association Executive, American Society of Association Executives