Jonathan David Andrews, O.D., FAAO

117 West Main Street
New Holland, PA 17557
(717) 354-2020
fax (717) 355-2020
DrJAndrews@optometricassociates.net


About the Practice:


Associates:  

Kathryn Andrews, OD FAAO

Sarah Clisham, OD 

Jared Freedman, OD

Sal Porbandarwalla, MD 


Branch Locations:


Optometric Associates 
117 West Main Street
New Holland, PA 17557
phone (717) 354-2020
fax (717) 355-2020

About Jonathan David Andrews, O.D., F.A.A.O.



 EDUCATION:

Professional: Doctor of Optometry. The Ohio State University College of Optometry, Columbus,

Ohio. Degree received 2014.

Undergraduate: Bachelor of Science, Cum Laude. Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA.

Degree in Natural Sciences and Mathematics, minor Chemistry, minor Physics. Degree received

2010.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

President and Chief Executive Officer of Andrews Eye Corporation (July 2017 - Current)

Directly owns, runs, and organizes the daily business operations of Andrews Eye Corporation doing

business as Optometric Associates in New Holland, Pennsylvania.

Associate Doctor (May 2014 - Current) at Optometric Associates, New Holland, PA. Primary care

optometric physician serving the local population with comprehensive eye exams. Vast experience in

treating ocular disease including glaucoma, macular degeneration, cataracts, vascular diseases

such as diabetes, dry eye treatment and management, among others. Complete pediatric vision

care including InfantSEE® exams, as well as management of binocular vision conditions. Experience

with:

•Scleral contact lens designs and fittings

•Prokera® amniotic membrane contact lens fittings

•Soft and custom ridged gas permeable contact lenses

•Management and treatments of advanced dry eye

•Meibomian gland expression, analysis, treatment (iLux®)

•Management of ocular surface disease

•Management of macular degeneration

•Management of glaucoma

•Comprehensive diabetic eye care

•Fundus photography analysis

•Humphrey visual field analysis

•Keratograph Topography analysis

•LASIK/PRK consultations and laser calculation

•Cirrus OCTa 5000 analysis

•Anterior segment photography

•InfantSEE eye examination

•Pediatric eye exams

•Amblyopia management

•Lipiflow® certified provider



Associate Doctor (May 2014 - 2022) at Eye Doctors of Lancaster, Lancaster, PA. Clinical director

of the Dry Eye Center of Excellence at Eye Doctors of Lancaster. Optometrist working in multi-

disciplinary referral based ophthalmology practice serving patients suffering from dry eye. Treatments

include ocular surface disease analysis and management including work-ups for systemic

inflammatory disorders, allergic conditions, and more. Excellent clinical experience with:

•Dry eye consultation

•Tear osmolarity analysis

•Meibomian gland expression, analysis, and management (iLux®)

•Lipiflow® treatment for meibomian gland dysfunction

•Prokera® amniotic membrane therapeutic contact lens fitting for the treatment of ocular surface

disease

•Scleral contact lens designs and fittings for the treatment of ocular surface disease

•Co-managment and direct consultation with ophthalmology

•Inflammadry®

•Co-management with ophthalmology


Clinical Externship (May 2013 - August 2013) at Commonwealth Eye Surgery, Lexington, KY under

Howell Findley, O.D. and Lance Ferguson, M.D. Student doctor performed exams for pre/post-

operative cataract extractions including intra-ocular lens calculations, refractive surgery consults and

calculations, as well as surgical glaucoma consults. Managed glaucoma and dry eye among other

ocular conditions. Excellent clinical experience in:

•LASIK/PRK laser calculation

•IOL system designs and calculations

•Advanced dry eye management and treatment

•Prokera® lens management

•Advanced glaucoma management

•Comprehensive diabetic eye care

•Fundus photography analysis

•Humphrey visual field analysis

•Topography analysis

•Cirrus OCT analysis

•Endothelial micrography / specular microscopy analysis

•A/B-scan ultrasonography

•Anterior segment photography

Clinical Externship (August 2013 - November 2013) at the Department of Veteran Affairs Medical

Center Optometry Services, White River Junction, Vermont under Richard Frick O.D. F.A.A.O. Three

month externship with focus on diabetic eye care, age related macular degeneration, glaucoma, dry

eye, hypertensive retinopathy among other ocular diseases. Consulted with ophthalmology for pre/

post-operative cataract extractions, glaucoma surgeries, as well as other ocular procedures.

Excellent clinical experience in:

•Fundus photography analysis

•Stratus OCT analysis

•HRT analysis

•Humphrey visual field analysis

•B-scan ultrasonography

•Hospital based optometry

•Advanced AMD management

•Advanced glaucoma management

•Comprehensive diabetic eye care

Clinical Externship (November 2013 - May 2014) at The Ohio State University College of

Optometry, Columbus, OH. Student extern performed comprehensive vision services focused in:

Pediatrics, binocular vision, vision therapy and rehabilitation, visual perception, low vision, specialty
contact lenses, and multi-disciplinary optometry at The Wilce Student Health Center. Excellent clinical

experience in:

•Contact lenses: Soft, scleral, rigid gas-permeable, hybrid, keratoconus lenses, and corneal

reshaping therapy

•Vision rehabilitation

•Pediatric eye exams

•InfantSEE eye exams

•Low vision exams

•Topography analysis

Clinical Externship (November 2013 - February 2014) at Advanced Eyecare Associates in

Delaware, Ohio under David Zehnder, O.D. Extern assisted precepting doctor primary eye care.

Twelve week externship program with focus on soft and specialty contact lenses, dry eye

management and treatment, glaucoma management and medical treatment, age related macular

degeneration, as well as management and treatment of other ocular diseases. Excellent clinical

experience in:

•Fundus photography analysis

•Advanced dry eye management and treatment, including Intense Pulsed Light

•Advanced AMD management

•Advanced glaucoma management

•Comprehensive diabetic eye care

•Cirrus OCT analysis

•Octopus visual field analysis

•Tear Lab osmolarity analysis

•Bleph-X treatment

•Topography analysis

•Anterior segment photography

Clinical Externship (November 2013 - February 2014) at The Ohio State School for the Blind in

Columbus, Ohio under Gregory Hopkins, O.D. Twelve week externship program focused on low

vision exams for elementary and high school students accepted into the School for the Blind. Disease

management ranged from septic optic nerve dysplasia to congenital blindness. Excellent clinical

experience in:

•Low vision exams

•Magnifier selection

•Pediatric eye exams

•Advanced ocular disease management

Clinical Externship (November 2013 - February 2014) at Columbus Ophthalmology Associates in

Columbus, Ohio under Dawn Hartman, O.D. Twelve week externship program focused on contact

lenses, comprehensive eye exams, and medical based optometry in an ophthalmology setting.

Excellent clinical experience in:

•OCT analysis

•Oculo-plastics consultation

•Glaucoma surgical consultation

•Cataract surgical consultation

•Visual Field Analysis

•Contact lens

ACHIEVEMENTS / COMMUNITY / VOLUNTEER:

Mission Trip providing Optometry Services - Panajachel, Guatemalla 2019

-Traveled Central America to provide optometric services to both missionaries and indigenous

inhabitants of Panajachel, Guatemala in February of 2019.

Lancaster County Optometric Society - President 2018 - 2022

-Facilitates quarterly meetings on behalf of the Pennsylvania Optometric Association and

organizes continuing education for the chapters 52 members

School Screenings - Lancaster, Pennsylvania 2018 - Current

-Organizes vision screenings for local one-room school houses. These one-room schools do not

have access to regular vision screenings through government resources. Dr. Andrews has

organized screenings for over 10 schools.

Mission Trip providing Optometry Services - Panajachel, Guatemalla 2016

-Traveled Central America to provide optometric services to both missionaries and indigenous

inhabitants of Panajachel, Guatemala in February of 2016.

Community Memorial Park Board of Trustees, Chairman 2016 - Current

-Serves as President for the community park, including the public pool in New Holland,

Pennsylvania.

The Ohio State University College of Optometry Class of 2015 President 2010 - 2014

The president served as the official spokesperson of the class of 2014. Duties involved being the

liaison between the dean, faculty, and staff of the college of optometry. The president appeared in

meetings with the Inter-Professional Counsel, consisting of all professional programs at the

university. The president delegated and organized events within the college as well as

presentations outside of class time. The president presided at meetings in participation with the

college's student counsel, honor counsel, and curriculum committees.

Epsilon Psi Epsilon Professional Optometric Fraternity 2010 - 2014

House Manager 2010 - 2013. Duties involved managing a rooming house consisting of 17

bedrooms. Specific manager's duty consisted of: distributing and collecting leases and rent

checks, organizing general maintenance, paying monthly bills, showings to potential tenants,

hiring and managing custodial staff, organizing house meetings, and organizing inspections.

Funds raised for renovations by me were nearing $55,000.00 during my tenure.

Ohio State Scholarship in Optometry 2010 - 2013

Dean's List, Indiana University of Pennsylvania 2009

MEMBERSHIPS:

American Academy of Optometry, Fellow 2020 - Current

American Optometric Association Political Action Committee Member 2018 - Current

Pennsylvania Optometric Association Political Action Committee Member 2018 - Current

Christian Medical and Dental Association 2018 - Current

American Diabetes Association 2015 - 2017

Kiwanis International 2014 - Current

Pennsylvania Optometric Association 2014 - Current

Lancaster Country Optometric Association 2014 - Current

Ohio Optometric Association 2010 - 2014

American Optometric Association 2010 - Current

Fellowship of Christian Optometrists 2010 - 2014

Participated in quarterly service projects and bi-monthly meetings.

American Optometric Student Association 2010 - 2014

Attended AOA-PAC in Washington DC to enhance education to politicians about the goals and

boundaries of the optometric profession.

PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATION:

State of Pennsylvania Licensure, Therapeutics and Glaucoma 2014 - Current

National Board of Examiners in Optometry Part I, applied basic science 2013

National Board of Examiners in Optometry Part II, patient assessment and 2013

management, treatment and management of ocular disease (TMOD)

National Board of Examiners in Optometry Part III, clinical skills 2013

National Board of Examiners in Optometry Injections Skills Exam (ISE) 2013

American Heart Association CPR & AED for healthcare providers 2010 - Current

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS and RESEARCH:

Original Research: Evaluation of meibography images should consider regional assessment to

meibomian gland structural characteristics as well as global grading scales

-Lead Author

-The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology

-Baltimore, MD (virtual presentation)

-April, 2020

Original Research: The Impact of Digital Devices on Meibomian Gland Structure and Function

-Lead Author

-American Academy of Optometry

-Orlando, Florida

-October 25th, 2019

Presentation: Eye Health in the Office Environment: A Discussion of Fatigue, Computer Vision

Syndrome, and More

-One hour lecture to executive level employees at Case New Holland Headquarters regarding

their eye health in the office environment.

-New Holland, PA

-July 30th, 2019

Presentation: Omega-3 with Physician Recommended Nutriceuticals

-Moderator for discussion regarding the current landscape of omega-3 and eye health conditions

-Lancaster, PA

-February 27th, 2019

Presentation: Dry Eye Disease for the Elderly

-Vision Support Group, Garden Spot Communities

-New Holland, PA

-December 13th, 2018

Presentation: Inflammation and the Eye

-Vision Support Group, Garden Spot Communities

-New Holland, PA

-August 9th, 2018

Presentation: I’d Rather Die Than Have Dry Eye

-Vision Support Group, Garden Spot Communities

-New Holland, PA

-March 8th, 2018

Presentation: Oculo-cutaneouss Myiasis: Infection of Fly Larva in Human Tissue

-Continuing education presentation in poster format

-American Academy of Optometry

-Chicago, Illinois

-October 13th 2017

Presentation: Glaucoma and Cataracts: Science, Physiology, Treatment and Management

-Vision Support Group, Garden Spot Communities

-New Holland, PA

-September 14, 2017

Presentation: Healthy Living for Aging Eyes: A discussion of eye-fatigue, nutrition, and continued eye

care.

-Vision Support Group, Garden Spot Communities

-New Holland, PA

-April 13th 2017

Presentation: Eye Health in the Office Environment: A Discussion of Fatigue, Computer Vision

Syndrome, and More

-Brubacher Excavating’

-East Earl, PA

-February 9th, 2017

Presentation: “I’d rather die than deal with my dry eye.” A brief overview of current studies,

methodology’s, and management options in 2014.

-Continuing education lecture

-Eye Doctors of Lancaster

-Lancaster PA

-October 6th, 2014

Presentation: Medications and risks for an unhappy disk; A case report diving deeper into causes of

‘idiopathic’ intracranial hypertension and other ocular sequel.

-Continuing Education Lecture

-Columbus Ophthalmology Associates

-Columbus OH

-May 8th, 2014

Graduation Commencement Speech

-Graduation Hooding Ceremony

-The Ohio State University College of Optometry

-Columbus OH

-May 3rd, 2014

Presentation: Amniotic Membranes and Optometry: A New Frontier in Corneal Therapy for Optometry

-Grand rounds presentation

-Department of Veteran Affairs Medical Center

-White River Junction, VT

-October 24, 2013

Presentation: Nevus or Melanoma? You decide!

-Grand rounds presentation

-Department of Veteran Affairs Medical Center