NEI Board-Certified Opthalmologists
Serving Northeastern Pennsylvania in Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Hazelton, and Surrounding Areas in Lackawanna, Luzerne and Other Counties
Dr. Thomas Boland
Dr. Thomas Boland joined Northeastern Eye Institute after service in the U.S. Air Force where he was Chief of Ophthalmology at Keesler Air Force Medical Center.
Dr. Boland is a third generation ophthalmologist practicing in Northeastern Pennsylvania. He specializes in laser vision correction, cataract surgery, and general ophthalmology.
Dr. Boland obtained his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C., and received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Scranton. He completed his internship at Georgetown Medical Center and his ophthalmology residency at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia. He has also completed a Cornea and Refractive Surgery Fellowship at University Ophthalmic Consultants in Washington, D.C.
Dr. Boland is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and a member of several ophthalmic societies including the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, and the Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology.
Dr. David A. DeRose
Dr. DeRose joined Northeastern Eye Institute in November 1998. He practices in our Wilke-Barre and Hazleton offices. Dr. DeRose specializes in diseases of the cornea, glaucoma, and refractive surgery, and is a certified opthalmologist in PRK and LASIK refractive surgery procedures.
Dr. DeRose received his undergraduate degree in biochemistry from the University of Rochester, studied in an Applied Human Physiology masters program at Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, and received his Medical Degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA.
He completed a transitional internship at Harbor UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, California and his ophthalmology residency at Hahnmann University Hospital in Philadelphia. Dr. DeRose's post-residency studies included a Research Fellowship in Cornea and Glaucoma at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.
Dr. DeRose is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Medical Association, Pennsylvania Medical Society, Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology, and the Luzerne County Medical Society.
Dr. Christopher S. Jordan
Dr. Christopher Jordan, a Fellowship-Trained Cornea and Refractive Surgery Specialist, practices in our Scranton, Honesdale and Carbondale offices. He follows in the footsteps of his father, Jerome W. Jordan, M.D and his grandfather, James S. Jordan, M.D. as a third-generation ophthalmologist practicing in Northeastern Pennsylvania.
A graduate of the University of Scranton, Dr. Jordan received his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA. He completed his Ophthalmology Residency at the Drexel University College of Medicine also in Philadelphia, PA. From there, he spent 15 months in an intensive Cornea and Refractive Surgery Fellowship with Corneal Consultants of Indiana and Price Vision Group, Indianapolis, IN.
Dr. Jordan is a member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology.
He specializes in cornea and refractive surgery as well as general ophthalmology including the treatment of cataracts and glaucoma.
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