• Prolific national and international lecturer
• Published author
• Clinical investigator
• Founder & first president of the Northeast Orthokeratology Society
• Past chairman of the New York State Board for Optometry
• Past president of the New York Academy of Optometry
• Charter Fellow and member of board of directors of the International Orthokeratology Section of the National Eye Research Foundation
• Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry
• Member of the American, New York State and Nassau County Optometric Association
• Life member of the American Optometric Foundation
• Member of the International Society of Contact Lens Specialists
• Member of the American Public Health Association
• Member of the Better Vision Institute
• Member of the International Myopia Prevention Association
• On the advisory committee of the Rigid Gas Permeable Lens Institute

In addition, Dr. Garber has been the "unofficial" orthokeratology international ambassador, making ortho-k presentations literally all around the world!

In fact, he has introduced basic and accelerated ortho-k and myopia control techniques to professional audiences in twenty eight different countries.

Dr. Garber is an intrepid traveler, a founding member of the Jacques Cousteau Society, a member of the World Wild Life Foundation, Save the Reef, The Nature Conservancy, and a certified SCUBA diver and wild life photographer.

After graduating from The Ohio State University, College of Optometry, and serving two years in the U.S. Army, I opened my specialty practice Limited To
Contact Lenses.

From that point on, I have been an independent solo practioner, specializing in Orthokeratology and all aspects of myopia control.