Christopher Dente, OD

Your Bernardsville Optometrist

Dr. Dente has been practicing medical and family eye care for over 20 years. He enjoys seeing patients in a more personal and unrushed atmosphere. He lives in Morris County, enjoys spending time with his daughter, extended family, and close friends in addition to, walking, reading, horseback riding, and swimming.

Education:
Drew University, Madison, NJ – 1994Internship:
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute 1997
University of Miami School of Medicine

Professional Training:
Pennsylvania College of Optometry 1998
Philadelphia, PA

Residency:
Primary Care and Ocular Disease 1999
The Eye Institute, Philadelphia, PA

Professional Memberships:
• Staff, St. Michael’s Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology
• Fellow, American Academy of Optometry
• Member, New Jersey Society of Optometric Physicians
• Member, American Optometric Association
• Member, American Academy of OptometryBoard Certification:
• New Jersey Board Certified in the Treatment & Management of Ocular Disease
• Pennsylvania Board Certified in the Treatment & Management of Ocular Disease

Hospital Affiliations:
St. Michael’s Medical Center 2003-present
Newark, NJ