Paul Chous, M.A., O.D.

Dr. Paul Chous received
his undergraduate education at Brown University and
the University of California at Irvine, where he was
elected to Phi Beta Kappa in 1985. He received his
Masters Degree in 1986 and his Doctorate of Optometry
in 1991, both with highest honors from the University
of California at Berkeley. Dr. Chous was selected
as the Outstanding Graduating Optometrist in 1991.
He has practiced in Renton, Kent, Auburn and Tacoma,
Washington for the last 12 years, emphasizing diabetic
eye disease and diabetes education. Dr. Chous has
been a Type 1 diabetic since 1968. He lives in Maple
Valley, Washington with his wife and son.
About the Author
Dr. Paul Chous is the recent author
of a critically acclaimed book for patients and health
care providers on diabetes and the eye, Diabetic Eye
Disease: Lessons From A Diabetic Eye Doctor –
How To Avoid Blindness and Get Great Eye Care (Fairwood
Press). He may be reached via his web site at http://www.diabeticeyes.com.
