Optometry

• Breaking News

• Ophthalmic industry supports World Sight Day Challenge 2012

• November 13, 2012
• Eye care practices, optometry schools and corporations supported this year’s World Sight Day Challenge by raising awareness and funds to combat...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• Physicians face opportunities and challenges in changing health care environment

• Ocular Surgery News U.S. Edition, December 25, 2012
• CHICAGO — Ophthalmologists face many changes as health care reform continues to take effect, outgoing AAO President Ruth D. Williams, MD,...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• Speaker: Physicians should provide hands-on care, not rely on remote monitoring technology

• Ocular Surgery News U.S. Edition, December 25, 2012
• CHICAGO — Physicians have a duty to treat the entire patient with care and compassion, a speaker said here.
  Abraham Verghese, MD, physician, author...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• PTSD, mild traumatic brain injury linked to vision problems in veterans

• November 12, 2012
• CHICAGO — United States military veterans with mild traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder may be at risk for chronic vision...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology leads regional focus on growing eye care needs

• November 12, 2012
• CHICAGO — The Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology unites disparate national ophthalmic societies in addressing the growing and frequently urgent...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• LIVE BLOG RECAP: Ophthalmology Innovation Summit

• November 8, 2012
• Ocular Surgery News attended the Ophthalmology Innovation Summit on Thursday in Chicago. Click to view our live blog of the entire day's...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• Punctal plug delivery system shows good safety, efficacy

• Primary Care Optometry News, December 2012
• PHOENIX – A phase 2 study evaluating the safety and efficacy of a punctal plug delivery system with latanoprost when used in subjects with ocular...More »

• In the Journals

• Adjuvant therapy may reduce risk of ocular surface squamous neoplasia recurrence

• HemOnc Today, December 25, 2012
• Tarsal tumor location, positive surgical margins and other factors were associated with an increased risk of recurrence of ocular surface squamous...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• Prentice, Fry awards presented at Academy 2012

• Primary Care Optometry News, December 2012
• PHOENIX – American Academy of Optometry President, Karla Zadnik, OD, PhD, FAAO, presented the Charles F. Prentice medal to Larry N. Thibos, PhD,...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• Study: 5 minutes critical IOP measuring time in supine position

• November 1, 2012
• PHOENIX – According to a poster presentation here at Academy 2012, the critical time point in obtaining IOP values in the supine position was found...More »

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