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Edward
S. Bennett, O.D., M.S.Ed.
Associate Professor
Director,
Student Services
Co-Chief, Contact Lens Service
Dr. Bennett
is actively involved in the clinical investigation of contact
lens designs, materials and care regimens. Over the past twenty
years he and his co-workers have
performed more than 75 contact lens research studies, most of which
have been supported by contact lens industry. Specifically, his
area of interest has been gas
permeable contact lenses. His is currently evaluating different
types of rigid contact lens bifocal designs, the effect of different
variables of initial comfort of gas permeable
lenses, and the use of GP lenses to reduce myopia with overnight
wear (i.e., orthokeratology or corneal reshaping). He has authored
or edited eight contact lens texts and two national board examination
review books.
Dr. Edward
S. Bennett,
Faculty Coordinator of Student Affairs
College of Optometry
University of Missouri-St. Louis
One University Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63121
Telephone: (314) 516-6258 Fax: (314) 516-5150
EBennett@umsl.edu
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