Born and raised in Schenectady, NY, attending the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY, was a natural choice for Dr. Cech. After receiving is B.A. in Biochemistry, he earned his M.D. from the School of Medicine & Dentistry four short years after. His residency in Internal Medicine brought him to Oregon Health & Science University for a couple years before he headed back east for his ophthalmology residency at the University of Cincinnati. It wasn’t long after, he made is way back to the beautiful Pacific Northwest.

Dr. Cech is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. In his spare time, he enjoys golfing with his son, Eric, and going to the Oregon coast with his family.