William R. Rudy

William Rudy, O. D., is an award-winning eye doctor who specializes in comprehensive eye care and exams for the entire family, as well as the evaluation and treatment of glaucoma, macular degeneration and diabetes.

An optometric leader in Ohio, Dr. Rudy has held numerous positions in distinguished professional organizations, including serving as Zone Governor for the Ohio Optometric Association for six years and as Chair of the Payor Compliance Committee.

A frequent guest lecturer on eye issues both locally and nationally, Dr. Rudy also serves as a Clinical Attending doctor at the Louis B. Stokes Veteran Affairs Hospital as well as Clinical Assistant Professor of Optometry at the Ohio State University.

Married with three children, Dr. Rudy enjoys skiing, soccer and spending time with family. He resides in Hudson.

Specialties:

• Comprehensive eye care and exams, including the evaluation and treatment of glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and red eye
• Contact lens evaluation and fitting, including hard-to-fit and atypical cases
• Pre-and post-surgical care of cataracts and glaucoma
• LASIK evaluations and post-surgical eye care
• Diplopia (double vision) evaluations

Training:

• Doctor of Optometry, The Ohio State University College of Optometry
• Residency, The Louis B. Stokes Cleveland Veterans Affairs Medical Center
• Fellowship in Geriatric and Hospital Eye Care, The Louis B. Stokes Cleveland Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Awards and Accomplishments:

• Fellow, American Academy of Optometry
• Clinical Attending, Northeast Ohio Veterans Affair System
• Six-Year Zone Governor, Ohio Optometric Association
• Clinical Assistant Professor of Optometry, The Ohio State University
• Feinbloom Low Vision Award
• Served ten years as Zone Governor, Ohio Optometric Association