Joel Silbert, OD, FAAO

Education:

• BA University of Pennsylvania
• BS Pennsylvania College of Optometry
• OD Pennsylvania College of Optometry

Clinical Specialty:

• Contact lenses, corneal disease

Professional Honors and Activities:

• American Optometric Association Cornea & Contact Lens Section
  2011 Achievement Award, presented at Optometry’s Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah
• Lester E. Janoff Memorial Award for Excellence in Contact Lens Education,  Publication and Research, Presented by the Association of Optometric Contact  Lens Educators (AOCLE), June 2011
• New Jersey Society of Optometric Physicians 2011 Scientific Achievement Award
• Diplomate, Cornea & Contact Lens Section, American Academy of Optometry
• Executive Committee, Cornea & Contact Lens Section, AAO
• PCO Faculty Member of the Year (1999)
• Private practice: Woodbury Eye Associates, Woodbury Heights, N.J.
• Past Chair, Association of Contact Lens Educators (AOCLE)
• Chairman, Credential Committee, TEI.

Research Activities:

• Principal investigator Collaborative Longitudinal Evaluation of Keratoconus (CLEK) research study funded by NIH