Advanced EyeCare - Our Practice

Raised in Ashland, KY.
Husband: Ben Larson, O.D.
Children: Blake Riley, Braeden Cole, Bella Grace
Resides in Lake Mary, Fl.

Education
College: Morehead State University, Morehead, KY. Biology Major
Graduate: Indiana University School of Optometry, Bloomington, IN. Board Certification

Board Certification
National Board of Optometry (All Parts)
Florida Board of Optometry Awards
Graduating member of Beta Sigma Kappa Honorary Society
Roy E. Denny Award from Indiana Optometric Association for a research paper
Granted the Ciba Contact Lens Achievement Award for clinical excellence in the field of contact lenses
Cardinal Key National Honor Society Alumni for five years

Awards
Best Eyecare Center in Seminole County 2007,2008

Memberships
American Optometric Association (11-year member)
Florida Optometric Association
Central Florida Optometric Association

Dr. Ben Larson, OD, FAAO - Owner

Highlights

Raised in Toulon, IL.
Wife: Christy Larson, O.D.
Children: Blake Riley, Braeden Cole, Bella Grace
Resides in Lake Mary, FL

Education
Undergraduate: Eureka College, Eureka, IL., B.S. Chemistry
Graduate: Indiana University School of Optometry, Bloomington, IN.
Post Graduate: University of Alabama accredited residency in ocular disease/ refractive laser surgery

Board Certification
National Board of Optometry-Parts I, II, and III (Part III is not a requirement of Florida)
Florida Board of Optometry

Awards
Dean's Scholarship, Eureka College
Varsity letterman, Eureka College (basketball, baseball)
Outstanding and Dedicated Service to Prevent Blindness '97
Honorary Faculty Member, Nova-Southeastern School of Optometry
Honorary Faculty Member, Houston School of Optometry
Best Optometrist in Seminole County 2003
Best Eyecare Center in Seminole County 2007, 2008

Memberships
American Academy of Orthokeratology (founding member)
Certified CRT orthokeratologist by Paragon Vision Sciences
American Optometric Association (11-year member)
Florida Optometric Association
Central Florida Optometric Association
Vice President-Lake Mary Rotary Club '01-'02

Publications
Retinal Angiomatosis Retinae- The Review of Optometry : July 2000