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Use OCT to determine scleral lens clearance

Dr. Ferrucci is Chief of optometry at the Sepulveda VA, as well as a professor at the Southern California College of Optometry. He currently serves on the advisory board for Maculogix.

Videos

An overview of the types of strategies that are currently used to screen patients with dry age-related macular degeneration for signs of disease progression

Dry AMD: Current Tools Used to Screen Patients

Strategies that can be applied in clinical practice to educate patients with dry age-related macular degeneration on the importance of routine monitoring to prevent disease progression.

Routine Monitoring for AMD: Encouraging Patient Adherence

Thomas Wong, OD, FNAP, is an Associate Clinical Professor at the SUNY College of Optometry serving as both the Director of Clinical Externships and New Technologies focused on innovative ophthalmic technologies improving patient outcomes, ocular disease, contact lenses, bioethics, clinical research, and medical informatics.

Articles

New technology helps eye care practitioners assist their athlete patients

Top 9 sports vision resources

Poll Results: What is the most underutilized piece of equipment?

is CEO and director of Nanda Dry Eye & Vision Institute in Houston, Texas, and adjunct clinical professor at University of Houston College of Optometry. She is a speaker for TissueTech, ScienceBased Health, OcuSoft, Kala Pharmaceuticals, and Quidel. idocs@yahoo.com; @nandatorynews

Earlier and proactive use is suggested for a variety of corneal diseases

Guideline redefines amniotic membrane’s role in ocular surface disease

All other treatments require an IV or injection

First pill to treat COVID applies for FDA approval

The therapy is now approved for the treatment of ocular itching caused by allergic conjunctivitis

FDA approves new indication for Ocular Therapeutix’s Dextenza

Dr. Canto-Sims is CEO and founder of La Vida Eyewear, designed for Latinos by a Latina. She is a member of Transition Optical’s advisory board and Change Agent group.

Add a niche product, get creative with marketing, and collaborate with local businesses to bounce back

How to drop a vision plan and replace revenue

Emotional health can potentially affect patient care, study results show

Beyond anxiety in patients with glaucoma

The in-person event is scheduled for November 3 to 6 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, with a Best of Academy 2021 Boston virtual meeting scheduled for December 3 to 5.


How to drop a vision plan and replace revenue

Beyond anxiety in patients with glaucoma

American Academy of Optometry annual meeting to convene in Boston