• Member Benefits & Services
  • Practice Enhancers
    • C&E Vision Buying Group
      • C & E Buying Group Frequently Asked Questions
    • IC System
    • Insurance Programs
    • VisionWeb
  • Resource Guide for New Optometrists
  • Keystoner
    • President's Editorial
    • Keystoner Archive
  • Classifieds
  • Brochures, Forms & Stationery
  • Pennsylvania Central Federal Credit Union
  • Loaner Library
• Meetings & CE Programs
• Eye Care Benefits/Third Party Payers
  • Third Party Payer Credentialing Guide
  • Diabetic Eye Exam Reporting
  • Medicare/Highmark Medicare Services
  • Medicaid/PA Department of Public Welfare
  • Health and Vision Plans in Pennsylvania
    • Major Health Plans in Pennsylvania
    • Vision Benefit Plans in Pennsylvania
    • Medical Assistance MCOs in Pennsylvania
    • Medicare Special Needs Plans in Pennsylvania
• Clinical Care & Quality Management
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Inter- and Intraprofessional Communications Tools
  • HEHP Grant for Low Vision
  • Obtaining Hospital Privileges
• POA Leadership, Committees & Staff
  • POA Board of Directors and Staff
  • POA Committee Structure
  • Offices and Staff
    • Driving Directions to the POA Office
• Local Societies
  • Local Society Resource Center
    • Constitution & By-Laws
• Public Education, Outreach & Research
  • Vision Conservation Institute (VCI)
  • POA Surveys
  • Community and Public Health Programs
• Legislation & Regulations
  • POA's Legislative Priorities
    • Scope of Practice: POA Talking Points
    • Vision Benefit Plans Discrimination to Consumers: POA Talking Points
  • Keyperson Program
    • How to Read a Bill
  • POPAC
  • PA Optometric Practice Act & Regulations
  • Licensure
  • Federal Regulatory Issues: HIPAA, FCLCA, NPI, PQRI, Misuse of DEA Numbers, SSA Disability
  • Obtaining a DEA Number
  • Pennsylvania Hunting Vision Standards
  • Pennsylvania Driving Vision Standards
  • The Optometric Oath
• The Pennsylvania Diabetic Eye Health Alliance
• Pediatric Vision Care Initiatives
  • Kids Welcome Here®
    • POA Member Survey Results
  • School Nurse & Teacher Vision Education Programs
  • POA-CHIP Partnership
  • InfantSEE®
• POA Practice Resource Center
  • Electronic Claims Service
  • Practice Development and Management Conferences
  • POA Practice Consultation for Coding and Billing
  • Practice Management Resources

POA Leadership, Committees & Staff

• POA Board of Directors and Staff
• POA Committee Structure
• POA Constitution & By-Laws
• Offices and Staff

POA Board of Directors

Robert P. Bittel, Jr., O.D., President
Gregory A. Caldwell, O.D., President-Elect
Donna M. Buraczewski, O.D., Secretary/Treasurer
Perry C. Umlauf, O.D., Immediate Past President
Daniel F. Russell, O.D., Trustee
Marianne E. Boltz, O.D., Trustee
Robert L. Owens, O.D., Trustee
Richard P. Christoph, O.D., Trustee

Staff Directory

Staff Directory
If you do not know who to contact, e-mail mail@poaeyes.org and your message will be forwarded to the appropriate person.

Charles J. Stuckey, O.D.
Charlie@poaeyes.org
Executive Director
Advocacy, Third Party Payer Issues/Eye Care Benefits

Joyce C. Reiner, CAE
Joyce@poaeyes.org
Special Assistant to the Executive Director
Membership Benefits Programs, Association Finances

Ilene K. Sauertieg
Ilene@poaeyes.org
Director of Education & Conferences
POA Education Programs

Robin Britton-Forney
Robin@poaeyes.org
Membership Coordinator
Membership, Dues

Joanne Cope
Joanne@poaeyes.org
Claims Administrator
Electronic Claims Submission

Deborah Blanchard
Deb@poaeyes.org
Communications Consultant
Keystoner, Kids Welcome Here, VCI, Web site