George Goodman, OD, FAAO

Experience

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  Advanced Eyecare & Optical

  Nov 1994 - Oct 2002

  CEO, President

  Private Practice

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  Advanced Laser Center of Oklahoma

  Nov 2002 - Jun 2007

  Clinical Director, Co-Founder, Co-Owner

  Refractive surgery center and medical ophthalmology practice combined. Provided pre-operative & post-operative care for all forms of mainstream refractive surgery including LASIK, PRK, Cataract, Refractive Lensectomy (Rezoom, ReStor, Crystalens, Array), Phakic IOL's (Verisyse & Staar), Intacs, Intacs for Keratoconus, Conductive Keratoplasty, Lasek, epi-LASIK, Astigmatic Keratotomy.Also provided pre-operative & post-operative care for Corneal Transplants, Capsulotomy, Peripheral Iridotomy, Pterygiums, Blepharoplasty, Ectropion, Entropion, Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty, Aquaflow, Ahmed & Molteno Valves, Brow Lift, Full & Mini Face Lift, Botox. Show less

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  Goodman Enterprises, Inc.

  Jan 2005 - now

  Author

  Books:1. Ophthalmology: Principles and Practice (Winter 2011)2. Unlikely (December 2008)3. Unlikely: The Study Guide (Spring 2012)4. The Adventures of Wally the Wheelbarrow (Winter 2011)Newsletters:Focus on Co-Management - TLC's Monthly Affiliate Newsletter (Creator, Author and Executive Editor)

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  TLC Laser Eye Centers

  Jul 2007 - Apr 2011

  Clinical Director

  - Responsible for overseeing all aspects of clinical function and patient care- Performed all pre-operative and post-operative examinations for patients undergoing laser vision correction- Managed all aspects of laser vision correction delivery- Organized large annual continuing education meetings, including obtaining unrestricted educational grants and bringing in nationally recognized speakers- Built a robust referral network through office visits, continuing education meetings, grand rounds and phone/email consultations- Launched "Focus on Co-Management", TLC's newsletter that goes out to all affiliate doctors throughout the TLC network Show less

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  Alcon Laboratories, Inc.

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2009

  Speakers Bureau
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  Inspire

  Jan 2008 - Apr 2010

  Speakers Bureau

  Lectured and led Round Table discussions on the clinical benefits of AzaSite.

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  Allergan

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2011

  Speakers Bureau

  Lectured and led Round Table discussions on the clinical benefits of Restasis and Zymaxid.

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  Carl Zeiss Vision

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2012

  Speakers Bureau

  Educated the sales force and upper management on wavefront technology and how it effects vision. Performed regional training and lectured at national sales meetings.

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  Refocus Group, Inc.

  Apr 2011 - Dec 2014

  Senior Manager of Clinical Affairs

  - Responsible for all aspects of managing research sites associated with Protocol P-277-5 (IDE G970152, 330 subjects, 645 eyes, 14 sites), A Prospective, Multicenter Clinical Trial of the PresVIEW™ Scleral Implant (PSI) for the Improvement of Near Visual Acuity in Presbyopic Patients (Modified PSI Design SGP-046). Enrollment completed in October 2012. 2-year follow-up.- Responsible for all aspects of managing research sites associated with Protocol P-277-5-3YR, One Year Follow-Up of Subjects Previously Completing Two Year Participation in Protocol P-277-5, A Prospective, Multicenter Clinical Trial of the PresVIEW™ Scleral Implant (PSI) for the Improvement of Near Visual Acuity in Presbyopic Patients (Modified PSI Design SGP-046).- Site manager of 6 locations: 4 US FDA study sites (personally managed 48% of the entire study cohort as 1 of 4 site managers) and 2 European sites- Worked directly with Executive Leadership Team on all marketing projects and all conference planning- Prepared all abstracts, posters, data graphs and PowerPoint presentations for US and international Ophthalmology meetings.- Responsible for all booth planning and US and international conferences- Worked with marketing budgets, CRO, IRB, monitors, EDC system, CRF development, SAS files, Sub-studies, and Annual Report preparation- Traveled 40-50% of the timeSignificant Accomplishments: -Developed and refined the ‘Best Practices’ process (strategic coordination of advertising, lead tracking, call center, phone screening and seminars) and increased rate of enrollment 5-fold, which helped to complete enrollment several months prior to projections (a savings of over $15M, which helped maintain continued funding of the study)- Launched first commercial site in Europe (Dublin) Show less

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  TLC Laser Eye Centers

  Dec 2014 - Jun 2020

  Clinical Director

  - Responsible for overseeing all aspects of clinical function and patient care- Performed all pre-operative and post-operative examinations for patients undergoing laser vision correction- Managed all aspects of laser vision correction delivery- Organized large annual continuing education meetings, including obtaining unrestricted educational grants and bringing in nationally recognized speakers- Built a robust referral network through office visits, continuing education meetings, grand rounds and phone/email consultations Show less

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  BURLY Brewing Company

  May 2018 - Apr 2023

  Founder
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  EyeCare Associates of South Tulsa

  Jun 2020 - Jun 2021

  Director of Cataract & Refractive Services
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  Chickasha Vision Center

  Jul 2021 - now

  Clinical Director