Dr. Bennett "Buz" Romanoff M.D.

Dr. Bennett ( Buz) Romanoff recently relocated to the Phoenix area from Toledo Ohio. He is a graduate of the Ohio State University College of Medicine and did his Internal Medicine internship at Mount Sinai of Cleveland, Ohio. He completed his residency in ophthalmology at the University of Wisconsin where he served as chief resident. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology and is an active member of the American Medical Association. He is a lifetime fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He stopped doing major eye surgery in 2023 and is now practicing as a medical ophthalmologist. His main interests are dry eye syndrome, glaucoma, and medical ophthalmology conditions, as well as prescribing glasses. While in Toledo, he was a clinical assistant instructor of ophthalmology at the University of Toledo College of Medicine where he taught in the classroom as well as proctoring residents. He served as the chief of the department of ophthalmology, since the 1990's, at Promedica Flower Hospital. He authored many ophthalmology related articles in local newspapers and health related magazines. 

During his career in Toledo he served on numerous community boards including the Toledo Opera and the Toledo Symphony. He was the president of the Lucas County / Toledo Academy of Medicine that served all the physicians in Northwest Ohio. He is still involved on the alumni board of the ophthalmology department of the University of Wisconsin and has served as its president. 

Dr. Romanoff and his wife moved out west to be closer to most of their children and grandchildren who live out here. They love hiking and mountain trekking as well as domestic and international travel. He has been a swimmer and has swam competitively in the Masters Swimming organization. Photography is his main hobby.  He is very happy to be part of the Tozer Lee Eye Center team as a medical ophthalmologist.

Dr. Romanoff is accepting new patients in the Mesa and Scottsdale offices.