Barbara J. Arnold M.D.
Curriculum Vitae


Barbara J. Arnold M.D.

Dr. Arnold began her career in medicine with graduation from the University of Colorado School of Medicine. At the University of Colorado Medical Center, she specialized in ophthalmology during a three year residency. An additional year, devoted exclusively to the treatment of diseases of the retina, was completed in a fellowship study at the Good Samaritan Hospital and the Devers Eye Clinic in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Arnold is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.


Curriculum Vitae:

Pre-Med: University of Nebraska - B.S.

Medical School: University of Colorado - M.D.

Internship: University of New Mexico

Residency in Ophthalmology: University of Colorado

Fellowship in Retinal and Vitreous Disease: Good Samaritan Hospital, Portland Oregon

Certification: Diplomat - American Board of Ophthalmology



Professional Practice History:

U.S. Air Force Hospital - RAF Lakenheath, Suffolk, England

Lt. Col., U.S. A. F. Medical Corp, Flight Surgeon

East Portland Eye Clinic - Portland, Oregon

Gates Medical Clinic - Denver, Colorado

Community Participation/Service

Women in Ophthalmology, Past National President

California Academy of Ophthalmology - Immediate Past President

Calfornia Medical Association - Chair, Committee on Health Professions and Licensure

Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology - Councilor representing California Academy of Ophthalmology

Fellow - American College of Surgeons

Alta California Ophthalmological Society - Past President

University of California School of Medicine, Davis - Clinical, Professor of Ophthalmology.

California Department of Health Services - Task Force

Advisory Committee for Readability of Nonprescription Drug Labels

Leadership Sacramento - Graduate (Sponsored by Sacramento Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce)

County Medical Society Adopt a School Program - volunteer physician to Bret Harte Elementary School

Rotary Club of Sacramento / Soroptimist's International

Sierra Curtis Neighborhood Association

Lincoln Club of Sacramento, Board of Directors

Health Care Domestic Violence Network - participating member


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