She has been a member of the National Board of Examiners in Optometry Advanced Competence in Medical Optometry Committee and Council. Associate Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School She will present an overview of these extensive research findings and the implications for actions that allow older patients to maintain independence as long as possible. 2007 Impact of an Aging Population on Eye Care. Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences A recipient of numerous teaching awards and editor of the textbook Clinical Applications of Prisms, Sue is a former Ezell Fellow and the 2019 recipient of the Glenn A Fry Lecture Award from the American Academy of Optometry. Ipinapakita ng button na ito ang kasalukuyang piniling uri ng paghahanap. Currently Dr. Viswanathan also serves as the chair of the research pillar of the Academys Strategic Plan Implementation Committee and as the Academys representative on the National Alliance for Eye and Vision Research/Alliance for Eye and Vision Research professional society member council. He has significant experience working in minority communities. Why Attend - 2022. Mike May is well known to Academy audiences for his presentations in Low Vision Section Symposia in both the 2003 Dallas and 2007 San Diego meetings. View a listing of past Academy annual meetings and other historical meeting information. While growing his own practices, Dr. Michael Duenas, OD 2006 Challenges and Opportunities in Providing A Lifetime of Eye Care to the Underserved, Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care She also is a Distinguished Practitioner of the National Academies of Practice. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and board certified by the American Board of Certification in Medical Optometry. Her recent corporate focus with Essilor of America was on school support, student and institutional grants, creating and implementing student events and student and faculty education. Extending Vision Care Services to the Underserved in Rural Areas through Collaborative Academic-Community Partnerships 95th Annual Scientific Meeting Of The American Prosthodontic Society 2023. She is committed to serving within her profession and has held various national leadership roles as a national board examiner, national advisory group (OPAG) member for the Indian Health Service, and she is currently a Vice Chair on the admissions committee for the American Academy of Optometry as well as a board member of the American Academy of Optometry Foundation. The Academy Store Ophthalmology Virtual Journal Club AAOpt 2022: CHAMP study shows positive top-line results for treating myopia October 28, 2022 The CHAMP phase 3 study shows strong safety and efficacy of NVK002 for the treatment of myopia. She is a member of the AAOs Fellows Doing Research SIG Steering Committee. Danne was with Essilor of America for 29 years and retired in 2018. Dr. Colatrella received his Bachelor of Science degree from Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA, and his Doctor of Optometry with honors from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. From 1981 to 2010 Dr. McMahon was a faculty member at the University of Illinois at Chicago in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and currently holds the rank of Professor of Ophthalmology. The group delivers unique radiotherapy and chemotherapy to a variety of eye tumors for patients they care for from all parts of the world. Dr. Mick is an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of California Berkeley School of Optometry. We now have an online eyechart as well. Currently Dr. Viswanathan also serves as the chair of the research pillar of the Academys Strategic Plan Implementation Committee and as the Academys representative on the National Alliance for Eye and Vision Research/Alliance for Eye and Vision Research professional society member council. While growing his own practices, Dr. It is a great opportunity to catch topics you missed and share your favorites with your fellow PAAO members. He earned his Optometry degree from India and subsequently an MS degree from Pacific University and a PhD in Vision Science from the University of Houston. From 2010 through 2011 he served as the Associate Director for Clinical Affairs, Professor of Optometry and Optometrist-in-Chief at the University of Waterloo, School of Optometry in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. She is board certified in medical optometry by the American Board of Certification in Medical Optometry. UAB School of Optometry Vision Science Graduate program students Jessica V. Jasien, MEn and Priya M. Pitale, MS, have been named Ezell Fellows by the American Academy of Optometry Foundation (AAOF). Cuando se ampla, se proporciona una lista de opciones de bsqueda para que los resultados coincidan con la seleccin actual. Dr. Coulter has a career-long interest in vision and its link to child development and learning. He earned his Optometry degree from India and subsequently an MS degree from Pacific University and a PhD in Vision Science from the University of Houston. He has authored scientific articles and presentations on cardiovascular disease, HIV/AIDS, and community medicine and medical education. New Orleans, LA. The format is round table and Q&A. I'm glad we continue to advance the technology to measure,quantify, and She has received the Dr. Roger Kame award from the AOA Cornea and Contact Lens Section and was named 2022 Contact Lens Educator of the Year (Americas) by the International Association of Contact Lens Educators. 2022 Todays Research, Tomorrows Practice, Michael Chiang, MD Academy will be the most comprehensive eye-care meeting in the optometry industry and represents the full spectrum of optometric professionals and decision makers, anticipating 8,000+ in attendance. This button displays the currently selected search type. Dr. McMahon was appointed to the American Academy Optometric Foundation Board in 2002 and served as its treasurer until 2008 when he was elected to serve as a member of the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Optometry. She served as Principal Investigator for the CITT and CITT-ART clinical trials and has completed multiple research studies in pediatric vision and vision in autism. Search by Subject Or Level. She is also a member of the Communications Committee for the Association of Optometric Contact Lens Educators and is a Gallup-certified Strengths Coach. Spear has served 39 years in the United States Armed Forces (24 Army and 13 Air Force). Garth Graham, MD, MPH In addition, the implications of both old and new research on refracting and prescribing in older patients will be reviewed. Out of 42 outstanding applicants, only 13 exceptional individuals were selected for this prestigious award. Wendy Harrison, OD, PhD, FAAO, is a graduate from the Indiana University (IU) School of Optometry where she was the first person to earn a joint OD, MS degree in 4 years. Learn more about our upcoming annual meeting, Academy 2023 New Orleans, October 11-14, 2023. Chicago, IL. She is also involved in the didactic training of students in specialty contact lenses and ophthalmic surgical procedures including injections, minor surgical procedures, and anterior segment laser therapy. Senior Vice President, Essilor of America, Robert Warner, MBA Her current role is Associate Professor and attending optometrist for third- and fourth-year interns in the Cornea and Contact Lens Center at the Illinois Eye Institute. Professor Charles M. Wormington, PhD, OD, FAAO, Associate Professor of Biophysics I received my . Southeast Region Director of Growth and Development, Vision Source, Director of Professional Relations, Novartis Ophthalmics, Director of Education and Vendor Relations Consultant, Vision Source, Member, Board of Directors, American Academy of Optometry, Member, The American Optometric Association, Member, Board of Directors, Think About Your Eyes, Chair, Industry Relations, Florida Optometric Association, Past Chair, Probable Cause Panel, Florida Board of Optometry. One of the more hotly debated contemporary topics is the use of marijuana, both as a recreational drug and for medical treatment. Evidence Based Medicine 2008 Todays Research, Tomorrows Practice: How Does the Future Affect Today? From 2010 through 2011 he served as the Associate Director for Clinical Affairs, Professor of Optometry and Optometrist-in-Chief at the University of Waterloo, School of Optometry in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Rachel A. She has also received many individual accolades, including being named among the nations most innovative optometrists (PCON 250 2016), one of the most influential women in optical (Vision Monday 2016), and the Small Business Administrations Women in Business Champion of the Year for the state of Florida (2012). Este botn muestra el tipo de bsqueda seleccionado. She is a Board Member of the California Optometric Association. This button displays the currently selected search type. He also helped to design a Cultural Competency Forum for the Eye Institutes professional staff which was funded by a Kenneth B. Schwartz Center grant. Future Meeting Dates. She graduated with honors from The Ohio State University College of Optometry in 2000 and became a fellow in the American Academy of Optometry in 2003. Additionally, Dr. . James Tielsch, PhD, is Professor in the Departments of International Health and Epidemiology at the Bloomberg School of Public Health and also in the Department of Ophthalmology at the School of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University. From 1981 to 2010 Dr. McMahon was a faculty member at the University of Illinois at Chicago in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and currently holds the rank of Professor of Ophthalmology. William Milberg, Ph.D. In 2000, Mike underwent a corneal epithelial stem cell transplant, and then a corneal transplant, enabling him to see. Dr. Lindsay Sicks received her optometry degree at the Illinois College of Optometry in 2010. Spear founded and was owner/operator from 1997-2016 of both Sight and Sun Eyeworks and Panhandle Vision Institute, a 14 doctor vertically integrated Optometric/Ophthalmology practice. The following year she completed a residency program in Cornea and Contact Lenses at Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry where she also was able to perform anterior segment laser and minor surgical procedures. She is an Assistant Clinical Professor at the UCSF School of Medicine and serves as the Chair of the AAO Research Committee. He has been published several times and lectures nationally on various topics including OSD, dry eye, cataract surgery, pharmacology, corneal diseases and LASIK. As a graduate student, Dr. Viswanathan was awarded the Ezell fellowship for three consecutive years. Clinical Interventionist (ABA) The fastest growing segment of the older population is those over the age of 85 years. Beneto Foundation Chair Dr. James Tielsch, noted epidemiologist, will present a framework of the changing faces of your patients. She has been involved with section leadership within the AAO and has previously served as the Chair of the Anterior Segment Section and she most recently served as the Diplomate Written Exam Chair. Dr. Wong has previously served as President of the National Association of VA Optometrists. 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