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Scholarship Alert – Varilux Student Grant Award program 2011-2012

Download more information here Reported By: Antonio Chirumbolo SUNY 2013 December 5th 2011- Essilor of America and Varilux are sponsoring their Student Grant Award program for yet another year. This grant is open to optometry students who have spent time in their clinic’s dispensary. Students are encouraged to submit case reports involving patients that they […]

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AOA Free Webinar Series – Register Today

Coding & Medicare Changes for 2012 Speaker: Chuck Brownlow, O.D., AOA Medical Records and Coding Consultant As usual, the New Year will bring in some new procedure and diagnosis codes as well as changes in Medicare reimbursement for eye doctors. We’ll provide the latest information during each of these webinars. Date: Tuesday, 12/13/11 Time: 11

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RGN-259 Dry-Eye Study Phase II Results

By: Antonio Chirumbolo SUNY 2013  RegeneRx Biopharmaceuticals has been working on a treatment for dry eye syndrome, namely its RGN-259. The company has announced completion of treatment and follow up on 69 patients in its Phase II clinical trial. Following statistical analysis, results should be reported in late October. The trial serves to evaluate the

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AOA President Dr. Dori Carlson Delivers Message to White House

By: Matthew Geller SUNY Optometry 2013  I stumbled upon a video today of your AOA President, Dr. Dori Carlson describing her recent visit to the White House on November 18th 2011. Her visit had a strong purpose; to deliver a pro-access, pro-patient message to those on Capitol Hill. I really encourage every student to read

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COVD’s 41st Annual Meeting: Las Vegas

By: Stefania Paniccia IAUPR School of Optometry  How much do you, future Optometrist extraordinaire, know about vision therapy? Look no further ladies and gentlemen, as COVD is here to prepare you for all of the challenges that may await you! COVD (College of Optometrists in Vision Development) is an international membership association of eye care

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Video Interview with Jordan Kassalow O.D, CEO of VisionSpring

An Extra-Ordinary Path in Optometry By: Ji Yun Lee – SUNY Optometry 2013  Dr. Jordan Kassalow saw a need. During his first SVOSH trip, he saw the deep impact of vision loss in his patients’ lives. Fortunately, Dr. Kassalow also found the solution. Most of the vision loss could be corrected with simple reading glasses.

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Scholarship Alert: The Dr. Seymour Galina Grant for 2012

Optometry Cares® – The AOA Foundation is again pleased to offer the $2,500 Galina Grant to one third-year student (Class of 2013).  Each accredited school or college of optometry is invited to submit one nominee.  The $2,500 grant will be presented to one optometry student who has successfully completed the following criteria and whose paper

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Scholarship Alert: InfantSEE Scholarship

Vision West, Inc. (VWI), a leading national ophthalmic product buying group, and Optometry Cares® – The AOA Foundation are pleased to again offer a national scholarship program to promote InfantSEE®.  The winner will be awarded $5,000 and the runner-up will receive $2,500.  Each accredited school or college of optometry is invited to submit one nominee

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