Education

Bachelor of Science, with Honors, Physiology

Michigan State University, 1992

Doctor of Optometry, Highest Distinction

Michigan College of Optometry at Ferris State University, 1997

Externships/Internship

96 Aero Med SQ/SGPFE, Eglin Air Force Base, FL
Student Extern, 1997

Beaumont Eye Institute,William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI
Student Extern, 1996

Garrett Eye Center, Iron Mountain, MI
Student Extern, 1996

Ferris State University, Big Rapids, MI
Student Intern, 1994 -1996

Certification

National Board of Optometry, Parts I, II, III, and
Treatment and Management of Ocular Disease
Florida Board of Optometry

Associations

Florida Optometric Association
American Optometric Association

Professional Interests

Joined staff at Central Florida Eye Specialists, P.L. in 1999. Expertise in contact lens fitting, comprehensive eye exams, cataract evaluations, post-operative care, retinal exams, glaucoma treatment and urgent eye emergencies.

Outside Interests

Dr. Mackinder enjoys carpentry, furniture building, home restoration, physical fitness, travel, and ice hockey. Dr. Mackinder and wife, Kristina and two children reside in Winter Park.