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Past Chairs of the AOA Contact Lens and Cornea Section (CLCS)

1981–1983G. Burtt Holmes, OD

1983–1984Frank D. Fontana, OD

1984–1985Harold E. Davis, OD

1985–1986Jerome S. Lieblein, OD

1986–1987James A. Boucher, OD, MS

1987–1988Wayne M. Cannon, OD

1988–1989Melvin J. Remba, OD

1989–1990Lee E. Rigel, OD

1990–1991Jack Solomon, OD

1991–1992Joseph P. Shovlin, OD

1992–1993Burt W. Dubow, OD

1993–1994Rodger T. Kame, OD

1994–1995Kenneth A. Lebow, OD

1995–1996Carl R. Golightly, OD

1996–1997Charlotte Tlachac, OD

1997–1998Ronald M. Cedrone, OD

1998–1999Barry M. Weiner, OD

1999–2000Robert L. Davis, OD

2000–2001Roger F. Shaw III, OD

2001–2002P. Douglas Becherer, OD

2002–2003Douglas H. Kay, OD

2003–2004Carmen F. Castellano, OD

2004–2005David Seibel, OD

2005–2006Arthur B. Epstein, OD

2006–2007Jack Schaeffer, OD

2007–2008Louise Sclafani, OD

2008–2009Paul Klein, OD

2009–2010Barry Eiden, OD

2010–2011Christine Sindt, OD

2011–2012LaMar Zigler, OD

2012–2013Randall Fuerst, OD

2013–2014Glenda Secor, OD

2014–2015Thomas Quinn, OD

2015–2016Jeff Walline, OD, PhD

2016–2017Jeff Sonsino, OD

2017–2018Ed Bennett, OD, MSEd

2018–2019Shalu Pal, OD

2019–2020Pamela Lowe, OD

2020–2021Jason Compton, OD

2021–2022Melissa Barnett, OD

2022–2023Paul Velting, OD

2023–2024Mile Brujic, OD

2024–2025Renee Reeder, OD

2025–2026Melanie Frogozo, OD

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Past Chairs of the AOA Contact Lens and Cornea Section (CLCS)

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