Marquette General Health System - Press Release
Press Release

Aug. 9, 2004

Marquette ophthalmologist becomes board certified

Marquette ophthalmologist Dr. Sean Rooney has earned board certification in ophthalmology. Physicians achieve board certification after passing a rigorous series of written and oral examinations in a given specialty.


Dr. Sean Rooney

Dr. Rooney is employed at Eye Associates of Marquette in the Peninsula Medical Center and is on staff at Marquette General Health System.

Dr. Rooney completed a residency at the Casey Eye Institute, part of the Oregon Health Sciences University, in Portland, Ore. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. There, he also earned a Ph.D. in molecular genetics.

Dr. Rooney holds a bachelor’s degree in space physics from the United States Air Force Academy.

A Madison, Wis., native, Dr. Rooney is a member of a number of professional organizations, including the American Academy of Ophthalmology; the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery; the American Society of Human Genetics; and the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.

Eye Associates of Marquette is located in Suite 150 in the Peninsula Medical Center on West Fair Avenue in Marquette. To schedule an appointment at Eye Associates of Marquette, call 226-2531 or 1-800-628-3333.

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