Dorothy L. Hitchmoth, OD, FAAO, ABO, ABCMO

Hitchmoth is a doctor, professor, lecturer and writer. She retired from her position as chief of optometry and director of optometric residency at the department of Veterans Affairs Hospital but continues to see patients in her private practice in New London, N.H. She served in many leadership roles for the American Optometric Association and was named the Advocate of the Year in 2017. She serves on the Ocular Nutrition and Wellness Society Board, the board of trustees for the New England College of Optometry and the board of Future in Sight. She is also a business consultant for Zeiss Meditec Global and several other health care companies.