Paul C. Ajamian, O.D., F.A.A.O.

	Paul C. Ajamian, O.D.

Center Director

Specialties:
Ocular disease and Comanagement

Paul C. Ajamian, O.D., F.A.A.O., is a graduate of the University of Vermont and the New England College of Optometry. He completed a two-year Fellowship at the renowned Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, Florida. He was instrumental in starting the Omni practice in 1982. Since 1984 he has served as Center Director of Omni Eye Services of Atlanta, the first Optometric Co-Management Center in the country.

He is author of two textbooks, and is editor of Review of Optometry’s popular monthly column "Co-Management Q and A". He is an internationally known lecturer, and serves as an adjunct faculty member for 12 schools and colleges of optometry.  He currently serves as General Chairman of the Education Committee for SECO International, sponsor of the largest optometric meeting in the country.  He is currently serving as Secretary for the American Board of Optometry, the organization charged with creating a Board Certification process that will allow Doctors of Optometry to demonstrate ongoing competence.

In 1995, Dr. Ajamian was chosen as the "Optometrist of the South" by his peers, and in 2000 was voted one of the ten "Optometrists of the Decade" by Optometric Management magazine and its readers. He continues to be involved in the Georgia Optometric Association in legislative activities, as a Trustee from the Atlanta District, and is a past president of the organization.  He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry.  Dr. Ajamian is an Eagle Scout, certified Scuba diver, and enjoys skiing and family travel with his wife Susan and daughter Natalie..