Dr.Richard Lomas M.D
Practice
Memberships/Fellowships/Internships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology Fellowe
- American Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers
- Washington State Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
- Washington State Medical Association
- King County Medical Society
- Advancement for Laser Technology
- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
- National Eye Care Project-Volunteer M.D. program which provides eye care to the nation's elderly.
- Team For International Eye Surgery (T.I.E.S.) based in Santa Barbara, California. Traveled to China in September 1983, March 1996, and May 1987 to participate in the first large-scale cataract extraction/lens implantation program undertaken in that nation.
- Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society
- Renton Chamber of Commerce
- Physicians Bureau of King County
- Summit International Laser User Group
- Internship:
- Colorado General Hospital, University of Colorado
Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology .
- Residency in Ophthalmology at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
Degrees
- (Pre-Medical Education)Graduate, B.A. Degree, College of Wooster (Ohio)
- Dr.Lomas received his Graduate Medical Degree at the Western Reserve Medical School
Teaching Positions and Honors
- Director Of Opthalmology: U.S. Public Health Hospital
- Demonstration In Surgery: University of Washington, Seattle.
- Faculty Member: Radial Keratotomy Practical Course,(San Fransciso CA. September 1985)
- Principal Investigator: Kaufman McDonald Epi-Keratophakia course(Santa Ana CA. February 1986)
- Lecturer: Washington State Academy of Ophthalmology President's meeting "Update on Radial Keratotomy"(Seattle WA, February 1987)
- Recipent: 2004 Accent Award received from Wavelight honored as the most experience user of Allegretto Wave technology.
- HONORED:National Registry of "Who's Who in Health and Medical Services," 1990
- Charter Member: Summit Laser Visionary Program(March 1992)
- Instructor:Washington State Board of Optometry course, "Open Angle Glaucoma"(Renton WA, April 1994)
- Instructor:Washington State Board of Optometry course, "Management of Cataract Patients"(September, 1994)
- Instructor: Berkeley California Refractive Course(October, 1994)
- Finalist: Renton Total Quality Business Awards, 1996
- HONORED: National Registry of "Who's Who in Health and Medical Services" 1999
- Panelist: Pharmacia and Upjohn glaucoma products(Seattle WA April 1999)
Personal Interests
- Tennis
- Biking
- Sailing-crossed the Atlantic in 33' sailboat in 1971(France via Panama Canal to Seattle)
- Skiing-Canadian Mountain Holidays Helicopter Skiing, (charter member)
- Flying-Private and commercial sea and land licenses with instrument ratings.
- Flew in London-Victoria, B.C. Air Race. Total of 7,000+ flying hours.
- Owns a Cessna T206 Floatplane and a Cessna P210 land plane
