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Brittany McNeely, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Optometrist
Fellow, American Academy of Optometry
Member, American Optometric Association
Dr. McNeely's Specialties
About Dr. McNeely
Dr. Brittany McNeely is a primary care optometrist with the Marietta Eye Clinic who offers primary care optometry and specializes in ocular disease and ocular surgery co-management. Dr. McNeely serves the Kennestone, Canton, Roswell, and East Cobb locations. She graduated summa cumlaude from the University of Georgia and received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry. While graduating from the School of Optometry, she was named class valedictorian. She is a member of the American Academy of Optometry as well as a member of the Georgia Optometric Association and the American Optometric Association. Dr. McNeely and her husband welcomed their first son in 2021. When not at work, Dr. McNeely can be found cheering on her favorite football team, the Georgia Bulldogs, and spending time with her family.
Education & Training
University of Georgia
August 2007 – May 2011
B.S.F.C.S. in Nutrition Science, Summa Cum Laude
University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry
August 2011 – May 2015
Doctor of Optometry (O.D.), Class of 2015
Class Valedictorian
Externships (May 2014 – May 2015)
Birmingham VA Medical Center
- Training in ocular disease and primary care
- Co-management experience with ophthalmology
Retinal Consultants of Alabama
- Focused training under three retinal specialists
- Extensive education on OCT and management of retinal disease
Alabama Family Eye Care
- Private practice optometry experience
- Education in soft contact lenses and acute care management
- Training in business, optical management, and staff management
Georgia Eye Partners
- Training in primary care optometry and specialty ophthalmology care
- Extensive training under glaucoma, cornea, and oculoplastic specialists
- Experience in co-management of surgical patients, including preoperative and postoperative management
- Observation of specialty ocular surgeries
Residency in Primary Care Optometry (July 2015 – July 2016)
WJB Jennings Dorn VA Medical Center, Columbia, SC
- Training in ocular disease and co-management with ophthalmology
- Experience in triaging and treating emergency patients
- Experience coordinating management of systemic disease with a diverse range of medical specialties
- Minor focus on low vision and medically necessary contact lens fittings
- Scholarly activities, including regular presentations at weekly Grand Rounds meetings and leading Journal Club
- Educated optometry interns as a preceptor and lecturer
- Presented at 2015 AAO Resident’s Day: “Acute Cranial Nerve VI Palsy Secondary to Presumed Paraneoplastic Syndrome”
Specialties
- Primary Care Optometry
- Ocular Disease
Organizations
- Fellow, American Academy of Optometry, 2016 – present
- Georgia Optometric Association
- American Optometric Association
Qualifications
- Full-scope licensure in Georgia
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