Therapeutics/Glaucoma Optometrist
Dr. Crawford moved to El Paso from Colorado in 2014. After earning his Bachelor of Arts degree in biology from the University of Colorado Springs in 1990, he received his Doctor of Optometry degree from Pacific University in 1994. He then spent a year at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where he completed a residency program in Primary Care Optometry.
While in Colorado, Dr. Crawford served as the chairman of the eduation and bylaws committees of the Colorado Optometric Glaucoma Society. His interests in practice today include glaucoma, cataracts, macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease, retinal disease, and dry eyes.
Dr. Crawford was admitted into the American Academy of Optometry as a Fellow in 1997. He has maintained continuous membership in this organization throughout his career. He is committed to excellence in caring for the eyes of the people in El Paso.
Education:
- Bachelor of Science: University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
- Doctor of Optometry degree from Pacific University
- Residency: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Special Interests:
- Dry eye syndrome
- Diabetic evaluations
- Macular degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Cataract co-management
Hobbies:
Dr. Crawford enjoys spending time with his wife and three children. They enjoy exploring the beauty in nature around us. He is involved in his local church, as well as various youth organizations. He has found El Paso to be a welcoming environment for his family.
