Dr. Bertherman received his Bachelor of Science degree in biology and graduated Cum Laude from Providence College in 1989. In 1993, he graduated with honors from the New England College of Optometry.
Upon graduation, Dr. Bertherman received the prestigious NEWENCO clinic Award which recognizes the school’s top clinical optometrist. He is a member of the American Optometric Association, and the Rhode Island Optometric Association, and is also a Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry.