Our Team
Built by Experience.
Guided by Vision.
Our team brings together experienced ophthalmic surgeons, medical innovators, and seasoned healthcare executives with decades of combined experience.
Rick Ifland
Chief Executive Officer
Rick Ifland has spent the past 30 years developing people, improving productivity and promoting quality on a worldwide basis as an executive manager.
John Sheets, Ph.D.
Chief Operating Officer
John W. Sheets, Jr., Ph.D., brings decades of executive leadership, regulatory expertise, and innovation experience to Omega Ophthalmics as Chief Operating Officer.
Gary Wortz, MD
Chief Medical Officer
Gary Wörtz, MD, is a board-certified cataract and refractive surgeon, innovator, and national educator whose clinical expertise and leadership in ophthalmology drive Omega’s vision forward.