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Dr. Carlo Pelino, an Associate Professor at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO) at Salus University, serves as Chief of The Eye Institute’s Chestnut Hill location. He graduated with a BS from Gannon University and an OD from PCO. His clinical focus includes comprehensive eye care, ocular disease, and retinal pathology. He completed a residency at John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital and a retinal fellowship with Steven Sinclair, MD, enhancing his expertise in retinal diagnostics and litigation consulting. Dr. Pelino is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and actively contributes to continuing education through national lectures.
Education:
- BS, Gannon University
- OD, Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry
Research & Clinical Interests: Dr. Pelino specializes in retinal disease and the integration of medical terminology in optometric practice. He advocates for optometry as a primary care profession and emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration through Salus University’s expanding programs in audiology, occupational therapy, and physician assistant studies.
Awards: Recipient of the 2019 Salus Presidential Medal of Honor Award.
Advising & Grants: No specific advisees or grants detailed in the text. His contributions include mentoring through clinical residencies and educational lectures.
Labs & Teams: Director of The Eye Institute’s Chestnut Hill location and co-founder of the Mount Airy satellite clinic, now relocated to Chestnut Hill.
