Lucrecia Escobar

Dr. Lucrecia Escobar is an SCCO Assistant Professor at Marshall B. Ketchum University's College of Optometry. She practices at multiple locations including University Eye Center at Ketchum Health Anaheim and Los Angeles, and Ketchum Health Medical Clinic. Fluent in Spanish, she focuses on comprehensive eye care and diabetic eye screenings, often training professionals in Latin America. Her clinical affiliations include Upland Eye Care and El Monte Comprehensive Health Center (EMCHC).

• Education: OD from Universidad Social Católica de La Salle (1979), Contact Lens Residency in Madrid (1981)

Her research interests emphasize clinical optometry, contact lens specialty, and public health initiatives. She actively engages in global health outreach, particularly in diabetic retinopathy screening programs. Despite no listed publications, her work reflects expertise in optometric education and community healthcare.

• Awards: None explicitly stated

Teaching spans roles at the Optometric Center of Los Angeles (a SCCO teaching clinic since 2006). No grants or labs specified, though her clinical practice locations may represent collaborative environments.