Timothy B. Edrington, O.D., M.S.
Professor
Coordinator, Cornea and Contact Lens Residency
Phone: 714.449.7422
Email: tedrington@scco.edu
Fax: 714.992.7833


Dr. Timothy Edrington is a Professor lecturing in all four contact lens courses at the College. Dr. Edrington received his undergraduate and Doctor of Optometry degrees from Indiana University. He also earned a Master of Science degree in higher education. Upon graduation from optometry college, Dr. Edrington served as an officer in the U.S. Army and was stationed at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington, DC. He was also in private optometric practice in Illinois, Texas and California. Dr. Edrington is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and a Diplomate in their Cornea and Contact Lens Section. Dr. Edrington has authored more than 30 published manuscripts in the area of cornea and contact lenses. He co-authored a paper which received the American Academy of Optometry's Garland M. Clay award for the best manuscript published in Optometry and Vision Science in 1997. Dr. Edrington has authored five book chapters in the areas of keratoconus and toric rigid contact lens design. He serves on the Executive Committee of the multi-center Collaborative Longitudinal Evaluation of Keratoconus (CLEK) Study and is a clinical investigator at the SCCO site.