Authors


Jamie Ho, OD, FAAO, FCOVD

Latest:

SCOPA 2022: Low vision considerations, treatments, and tools

Jamie Ho, OD, FAAO, FCOVD, shares highlights from her SCOPA 2022 presentation, "Tools and considerations for low vision rehabilitation."


Essence Johnson, OD, FAAO

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NOA 2023: Dissecting the state of optometry

Essence Johnson, OD, FAAO, addressed the "State of optometry," at NOA 2023 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.


Gheorghe Necula, MD

Latest:

Efficiency of physiotherapy in treating and preventing uncomplicated acquired myopia

An inside look into a retrospective study conducted from 2019 to 2023 that aimed to assess the effectiveness of treatment and prevention of the progression of uncomplicated acquired myopia through physiotherapeutic methods.



Elana Meer, BA

Latest:

What the COVID-19 pandemic may mean for the power of electronic health records

Electronic health records may be the future of practice management.


Joshua Davidson, OD, FAAO, FSLS

Latest:

Agent improves near vision for irregular corneas with pinhole effect

Presbyopia-correcting drops for patients with low, up-close visual function.


Lee Vien, OD, FAAO

Latest:

How diabetes and glaucoma intersect

Consider the impact of diabetes on management of patients with glaucoma


Bernard Gilly, PhD

Latest:

Pipeline: New therapies to come for debilitating eye diseases

New drug from Gensight Biologics hits pipeline


Scott Han
Scott B. Han, OD, FAAO

Latest:

Shared care of the ocular surface before and after cataract surgery

Practices must efficiently integrate optometry and ophthalmology, delegating appropriate care to the proper specialist, in order to ensure patients’ total eye care needs are best met.


Amanda Legge, OD

Latest:

Keeping an eye on geographic atrophy

How to diagnose and monitor progression.


Sheri Rowen, MD, FACS

Latest:

The Impressions and Takeaways from Patient Case No. 2

An expert underscores the importance of a comprehensive dry eye examination and offers insights on distinguishing it from neurotrophic keratitis.


Shanell Matos

Latest:

The white cane and beyond: Part 2

Navigation and orientation technologies offer practical solution for people with vision loss.


Christina Twardowski, OD, FAAO

Latest:

AAOpt 2022: A collaborative approach to pediatric keratoconus offers positive patient outcomes

Christina Twardowski, OD, FAAO, and Erin D. Stahl, MD, share highlights from their discussion titled, "A collaborative approach to pediatric keratoconus," which they presented during the 2022 American Academy of Optometry meeting.


Flavio Mantelli, MD, PhD

Latest:

Nerve growth factor: From discovery to development for human use

The evolution opens doors for the treatment of neurotrophic keratitis and beyond.


Mitchell Jackson, MD

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ASCRS 2023: Laser scleral microporation from Ace Vision Group

Mitchell Jackson, MD, discussed laser scleral microporation from Ace Vision Group at the 2023 ASCRS annual meeting in San Diego.


Ashley Mills

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VEW 2024: The Vision Council Foundation empowers consumers and develops the optical workforce

The Vision Council Foundation provides unbiased vision care information for consumers, addresses workforce shortages through scholarship programs, and provides free educational resources for eye care providers.


Ada Noh, OD

Latest:

Biofilm busting 101

An overview of current ocular biofilm removal procedures



Shane Kannarr, OD

Latest:

Revolutionizing dry eye management: Insights on perfluorohexyloctane from TFOS meeting

Dr. Shane Kannarr discusses findings on perfluorohexyloctane at the Tear Film and Ocular Surface conference, highlighting its rapid symptom relief and enhanced patient satisfaction.


Kassi Jackson Filkins, Editor

Latest:

This week in optometry: November 13-November 17

Catch up on what happened in optometry during the week of November 13-November 17.


Martin David Harp, Associate Editor, Ophthalmology Times

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AAOpt 2024: Acknowledging ophthalmic home remedies to build patient trust

Damaris Raymondi, OD, FAAO, highlighted the importance of building patient-doctor trust to learn about these practices, which can include non-traditional treatments like chamomile or manuka honey eye drops.


Mary Elizabeth McVey, OD

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Seeing patients eye to eye

Honest discussions about treatments for dry eye disease can enhance compliance and simplify care.


Suzanne W. Sherman, OD, FAAO, FSLS, Dip ABO

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Pregnancy and postpartum ophthalmic changes can present a challenge

Serious pathologies require high index of suspicion for diagnosis, management


Molly King, OD, FAAO

Latest:

Finding the right fit as an LGBTQIA OD

Sometimes it takes several tries before settling into an inclusive practice that’s right for you.


Erin D. Stahl, MD

Latest:

AAOpt 2022: A collaborative approach to pediatric keratoconus offers positive patient outcomes

Christina Twardowski, OD, FAAO, and Erin D. Stahl, MD, share highlights from their discussion titled, "A collaborative approach to pediatric keratoconus," which they presented during the 2022 American Academy of Optometry meeting.


Marta C. O'Grady, OD, FAAO

Latest:

Preparation is key to fighting dry eye while traveling

Best practices to help patients enjoy their trip to the fullest.


Jeffrey J. Walline, OD, PhD

Latest:

AAOpt 2024: Q&A with American Academy of Optometry president-elect Jeffrey Walline, OD, PhD

Dr. Walline shares his journey to the AAOpt presidency, his passion projects, and what’s to come at Academy 2024.


Damaris Raymondi, OD, FAAO

Latest:

AAOpt 2024: Acknowledging ophthalmic home remedies to build patient trust

Damaris Raymondi, OD, FAAO, highlighted the importance of building patient-doctor trust to learn about these practices, which can include non-traditional treatments like chamomile or manuka honey eye drops.


Bonnie An Henderson, MD

Latest:

EnVision Summit 2024: Incorporating diversity, family into eye care meetings with Dr Bonnie An Henderson

Bonnie An Henderson, MD, cofounder of EnVision Summit, sits down with Optometry Times to detail the upcoming event that takes a unique, family-friendly approach to centering diversity in the eye care profession.


Mark T. Dunbar, OD, FAAO

Latest:

EyeCon 2024: Taking a multidisciplinary approach to diabetic eye care

Mark Dunbar, OD, FAAO, emphasizes the critical role optometrists play in the collaborative care of diabetic eye disease.

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