Murray H. Johnson

Background

Johnson, Murray H. was born on January 29, 1956 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of William and Leah (Bedzowski) Johnson. came to the United States, 1980.

Education

Diploma in Optometry, Witwatersrand College, Johannesburg, 1977; postgraduate, U. Montreal, 1980; Bachelor of Science, U. Houston, 1981; OD, U. Houston, 1981; Master of Science in Physiological Optics and Vision Science, U. Houston, 1984; postgraduate, University Texas Health Center, 1983.

Career

Clinical instructor, U. Houston, 1981-1985; postdoctoral fellow, U. Houston, 1981-1984; researcher, Institute contact Lens Research, Houston, 1983-1988; private practice optometry specializing in contact lenses, Eye & Contact Lens Associations North Texas, Dallas, since 1985. Visiting assistant professor of University Houston, 1984-1985, adjunct assistant professor, 1985-1989. Consultant, clinical investigator Metro Optics, Inc., Dallas, since 1989.

Premktg. clinical evaluator, consultant and investigator to various contact lens and pharmaceutical manufacturers, since 1989. Clinical investigator Paragon Optical, Mesa, Arizona, 1992. Consultant Unilens Corporation, Largo, Florida, 1989.

Clinical examiner National Board Clinical Skills Examination, National Board Examiners in Optometry, since 1997.

Achievements

• Murray H. Johnson has been listed as a noteworthy Optometrist, researcher, consultant, lecturer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member clinical care committee Global Vision Institute, Global Vision Dallas, 1996;member education committee Akiba Academy Dallas, 1986-1988, board directors, 1986-1997, longrange planning committee, 1987-1988, development committee, 1993, vice president, treasurer, 1993-1994, budget committee, 1993-1996, scholarship committee, since 1994. Board directors Congregation Share Tefilla, Dallas, 1988-1992. Steering committee B'nai B'rith, 1986-1988, treasurer, 1987-1988.

Board directors, associate board directors Equitable Bank, Dallas, 1994-1996. Fellow American Academy Optometry. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Association Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, American Public Health Association (vision care section), American Optometric Association (contact lens section), Texas Optometric Association, Dallas County Optometric Society, American Optometric Foundation (Ezell fellows club), Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: walking, swimming, racquetball.

Connections

Married Linda Fluxman, April 30, 1978. Children: Warren Natan, Tanya Yael, Arielle Carly.

Father:

William Johnson

Mother:

Leah (Bedzowski) Johnson

Spouse:

Linda Fluxman

child:

Arielle Carly Johnson

child:

Warren Natan Johnson

child:

Tanya Yael Johnson