Dr. Glonek received his undergraduate education at Northern Illinois University and Chicago City College. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Optometry and his Doctorate of Optometry degree at the Illinois College of Optometry in 1972. He has been in practice in the Phoenix area since that time.

Dr. Glonek received his specialty certification as a Fellow of the College of Optometrists in Vision Development, which is an internationally recognized organization that deals with vision development, vision therapy and visual rehabilitation. He is a recognized vision expert in sports vision, reading and learning problems, eye deviations and amblyopia, rehabilitation of stroke and head injury patients, autism and treating patients who are physically and mentally challenged.

Dr. Glonek is a past president of the Arizona Optometric Association and the Arizona State Board of Optometry and has received numerous awards including Occupational Therapy Recognition award from the Arizona Occupational Therapy Association two times, Optometrist of the Year from the Arizona Optometric Association and the Central Arizona Optometrists of the Year from the Central Arizona Optometric Society, He has lectured extensively nationally and internationally and has conducted clinical grand rounds in Chile, Argentina, Mexico and the Gaza Strip. Dr. Glonek has been traveling to Mexico and South America treating patients on an annual basis for over 20 years Dr. Glonek is a sportsman and has worked with numerous professional and amateur athletes in every sport, including baseball, football tennis, golf and trap and skeet competition to mention a few. He is an avid fisherman and would love to trade fly tying patterns with anyone.

Dr. Glonek is available for workshops and study groups and can be reached by Email at eyetrain1@cox.net.