AOA 2023: Push for diversity, equity, and inclusion in optometry
Charissa Lee discusses diversity, equity, and inclusion within her role at Johnson & Johnson Vision and in the industry overall.
AOA 2023: Understanding and applying different angiography
Jessica Haynes, OD, shares highlights from her 2023 AOA Optometry's Meeting presentation, "Application of angiography."
AOA 2023: Providing eye care for athletes
Graham Erickson, OD, FAAO, FCOVD, gives key takeaways of his presentation, "Sports vision grand rounds," which he presented during the 2023 AOA Optometry's Meeting in Washington, DC.
AOA 2023: Pharmaceutical treatment of anterior segment inflammatory conditions
Mile Brujic, OD, FAAO, shares an overview of his AOA 2023 presentation that discussed the pharmaceutical treatment of anterior segment inflammatory conditions.
AOA 2023: Virtual school: The long-term visual effects
Optometrists should be aware of the consequences of digital device use beyond myopia.
AOA 2023: Clinical study gives AMD patients possible new treatment
Jeffry Gerson, OD, FAAO, who presented a poster on the Light Site 3 clinical study at the AOA online e-poster event, discusses a promising new treatment for patients with AMD.
Meet the LEO founding board: Dr Howard Purcell
Howard Purcell, OD, FAAO, sat down with Optometry Times®' assistant managing editor Emily Kaiser to talk about her role on the founding board of Latinos en Optometry (LEO).
AOA 2023: Practitioner assessment of fitting a novel silicone hydrogel daily disposable multifocal contact lens (ePoster)
Bill Reindel, OD, gives an overview of his e-poster, "Practitioner assessment of fitting a novel silicone hydrogel daily disposable multifocal contact lens," which he presented at AOA 2023.
ASCRS 2023 innovation highlights
Annual meeting places spotlight on newest clinical techniques, industry trends.
This week in optometry: June 12-June 16
Catch up on what happened in optometry during the week of June 12-June 16.
AOA releases mobile game to educate gamers about eye health
The American Optometric Association (AOA) released a mobile board game, Blink Land, which aims to teach users healthier eye care practices.
Prevent Blindness promotes eye safety for upcoming solar eclipses visible in the United States
The organization aims to educate viewers of dangers and safety precautions ahead of the eclipses.
Implementing a glaucoma screening program using the Laroche Glaucoma Risk Calculator
The Laroche Glaucoma Risk Calculator is a valuable tool for glaucoma screenings both in the community and in optometrist offices.
Novaliq and Senju Pharmaceutical close on license agreement for NOV03 in Japan
The agreement includes rights to develop, manufacture and commercialize NOV03 in Japan for the treatment of dry eye disease.
Meet the LEO founding board: Dr Karen Carrasquillo
Karen Carrasquillo, OD, PhD, sat down with Optometry Times®' assistant managing editor Emily Kaiser to talk about her role on the founding board of Latinos en Optometry (LEO).
FDA grants 501(k) clearance to CorNeat Vision’s EverPatch
EverPatch is described by the company as the world's first non-degradable, synthetic tissue substitute for ophthalmic surgery.
Reading the greens: Golf, vision, and nutrition
The right nutrients can give your vision—and your game—an edge.
Oxurion finalizes enrollment in KALAHARI phase 2, part B trial
The trial is evaluating Oxurion’s novel plasma kallikrein (PKal) inhibitor THR-149 as a potential treatment for DME patients who respond suboptimally to anti-VEGF therapy.
Keeping an eye on geographic atrophy
How to diagnose and monitor progression.
This week in optometry: June 5-June 9
Catch up on what happened in optometry during the week of June 5-June 9.