Dr. Jared Jaynes, OD, FAAO's Credentials

Accepting New Patients

Yes, this doctor is accepting new patients

Biography

Dr. Jared M. Jaynes is originally from Overland Park, KS, and received his undergraduate degree from Kansas State University. He received his Doctor of Optometry degree, with honors, from Southern California College of Optometry. He completed his externships in ocular disease at the Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC), Santa Fe New Mexico Indian Health Service hospital (IHS), and Lawton Oklahoma IHS. After graduation, Dr. Jaynes received his residency training in Cornea and Contact Lenses at the Southern California College of Optometry. During his residency, Dr. Jaynes focused on the management of irregular corneas, anterior segment disease, ocular prosthetics, pediatric contact lenses, and specialty contact lens designs. His contact lens concentration included scleral gas permeable lenses for anterior segment pathology, such as keratoconus, dry eye syndrome, exposure keratopathy, and post-surgical ectasias. He also received official training in additional specialty lens designs (corneal gas permeable lenses, specialty soft contact lenses, reform eyes for ocular disfigurement, and scleral shell prosthetic lenses).n ocular disease at the Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC), Santa Fe New Mexico Indian Health Service hospital (IHS), and Lawton Oklahoma IHS.

Languages

• English

Education

• Southern California College Of Optometry

Areas of Expertise

• Cataracts

Awards & Recognitions

• Optometric Society of Greater Kansas City Secretary/Treasurer, 2015-2016
• Optometric Society of Greater Kansas City President, 2017-2018
• Vistakon, Inc. Award of Excellence in Contact Lens Patient Care: recognizes 2012 excellence in clinical contact lens patient care, and a commitment to serving the individual needs of patients
• Dr. Herbert McCracken Dixon Memorial Endowed Scholarship: given for academic 2009 excellence – 3rd highest GPA in class
• Pfizer Inc. First in Class Award
• Optometric Society of Greater Kansas City Vice-President, 2016-2017
• Dr. Sokol Scholarship: recognizes service and dedication to a student who is active 2008 in the American Optometric Student Association (AOSA)
• American Optometric Foundation (AOF) – Carl Zeiss Vision Fellowship: given to 2011 candidates who exemplify the highest level of commitment to clinical excellence and the profession of optometry