Graduate: College of the
Holy Cross, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Honors Curriculum, Magna cum
Laude
Fraternity: Elected member: Alpha Sigma Nu, National
Jesuit
Honor Society
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, M.D.
U.S. Army: Medical Corps, Captain, retired, with service in ophthalmology
- at Walson Army Hospital, Fort Dix, New Jersey. Awarded Citation for
exceptionally meritorious service.
-Foreign service as ophthalmic surgeon, 36th Evacuation Hospital
Vung Tau, Republic of South Vietnam, and at 12th Evacuation
Hospital, CuChi, South Vietnam. Awarded Bronze Star Medal in
Combat Zone. Honorably discharged, Retired.
Ophthalmologist to the University Health Services,
Harvard University,
Cambridge, Massachusetts. Retired.
Consulting Ophthalmologist to the Health Services
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Cambridge, Massachusetts. Retired.
Board Certification:
Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology
Fellow, retired
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Councilor, representing Massachusettts: American Academy of
Ophthalmology
Clinical Instructor in Ophthalmology, Emeritus, Harvard
Medical School
Associate Surgeon in Ophthalmology, Emeritus, Massachusetts
Eye & Ear Infirmary
Past President, Massachusetts Society of Eye Physicians
and Surgeons
Vice President, retired, National Society for the Prevention
of Blindness,
Massachusetts Chapter
Senior Member, Massachusetts Medical Society
Senior Member, New England Ophthalmological Society
Director, retired, Physicians Education Network, Inc.
(P.E.N.)
Chairman of the Board of Directors, Opthalmic Press &
Television
Information Center, Inc. (O.P.T.I.C. Foundation). Retired
Co-Founder, Past President and Director of Eye Health Services,
Inc.,
South Weymouth, Massachusetts. Retired.
Director and President, Associated Eye Physicians &
Surgeons, Inc.,
Quincy, Massachusetts. Retired.
Author of many lectures, several scientific papers, and
other publications.
Volunteer Ophthalmologist: Ophthalmological Foundation of the Philippines
(OFPHIL), Manila, Philippines.
Dr. Roland Houle began to work as a volunteer ophthalmologist for OFPHIL
in January, 1998, immediately after his retirement from the active clinical
practice of ophthalmology in Massachusetts. He started later the same
year to become affiliated with Restoring Sight International, Inc. and
was appointed Vice President and Chairman of the Board of Directors.
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