Dr. Zanna Kruoch graduated from the University of Houston, College of Optometry with a Doctorate of Optometry in 2009. She went on to complete a one-year residency specializing in anterior segment disease and specialty contact lenses. Currently, Dr. Kruoch is an associate professor at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions, College of Optometry.
Zanna Kruoch, OD, FAAO, FSLS, AAO
Associate Professor
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Zanna Kruoch, OD, FAAO, FSLS, AAO
Professional History: Zanna Kruoch, OD, FAAO, FSLS, AAO
Dr. Kruoch’s experience includes clinical and academic experience, and she has a passion for teaching, especially in the topics of ocular disease and specialty contact lenses. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and gained Diplomate status of the anterior segment section of the American Academy of Optometry in 2020.
Dr. Kruoch was named Texas Optometric Association’s Educator of the Year in 2018, and the American Optometric Association’s Educator of the Year in 2019. In her free time, she enjoys quality time with family and friends, exploring the world, and activities such as boxing, yoga, and skiing.
Dr. Kruoch’s teaching responsibilities include Lead Instructor for Ocular Diagnostics and Therapeutics and will be for Medical Pathology. She is also involved in laboratory and clinical instruction as well as serving as faculty advisors for student research projects.
Training
Highlighting Dr. Kruoch’s formal education and residency training in optometry.
Doctor of Optometry
University of Houston
Houston, TX
American Optometric Association’s Educator of the Year
American Optometric Association
Texas Optometric Association’s Educator of the Year
Texas Optometric Association
