R. Whitman Lord, O.D.

Dr. Whit Lord, president of Lord Eye Centers, Inc., attended the University of Georgia for his undergraduate studies and received his doctorate of optometry at the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, TN. He serves on the editorial board of  “Optometric Management Magazine,” the nation’s most widely read optometric business publication and is on the advisory panel for some of the nation’s largest contact lens manufacturers. Since being appointed by Gov. Zell Miller in 1992, Dr. Lord has served on the Georgia State Board of Examiners in Optometry. He has also participated in the clinical trials of numerous newly developed contact lenses for several contact lens manufacturers.