NVISION Eye CenterRoy T. Butera, M.D.

Roy Butera, M.D. is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in comprehensive ophthalmic care for adults and children over ten years of age.
Practicing Locations

Dr. Butera practices in Thousand Oaks and provides a full spectrum of ophthalmic services including routine evaluations, glasses, contact lenses, eye diseases and surgery.

Dr. Butera graduated summa cum laude from the University of Illinois in biologic sciences. He received his medical degree from Northwestern University, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Scholastic Honoroary. He then completed his internship at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center, and residency training at the University of Wisconsin Center for Health Sciences, where he served as chief resident.

In addition to his training, Dr. Butera also participated in a clinical research project in fluorescein angiography at Northwestern University, co-authored several medical publications, and completed a clinical preceptorship at Guy’s Hospital in London, England. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Surgeon Credentials
  • Education

    B.S., Biological Sciences - University of Illinois, Champaign, IL

    M.D. - Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL

  • Board Certification

    American Board of Ophthalmology

  • Honors and Awards

    Graduated Summa Cum Laude - University of Illinois, Champaign, IL

    Chief Resident - Center for Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

  • Professional Training

    Clinical Preceptorship - Guy's Hospital, London, England

    Clinical Research Project, Flourescein Angiography - Northwestern Ophthalmic Photography Laboratory, Chicago, IL

    Internship - Mercy Hospital and Medical Center, San Diego, CA

    Lancaster Course in Ophthalmology - Colby College, Waterville, ME

    Residency, Ophthalmology - Center for Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

  • Professional Affiliations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    California Association of Ophthalmology

    Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society

    American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

    Pacific Coast Ophthalmology Society

    Ventura County Ophthalmology Society

Participating Locations
NVISION® Eye Centers – Lynn Eye - Thousand Oaks
Lynn Eye Medical Group 2230 Lynn Rd., Suite 102 Thousand Oaks, CA. 91360
805-262-8193 Learn More
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