New York, NY— Join SUNY College of Optometry as we take time to pause amid pandemic challenges and uncertainty to share in the spirit of solidarity and philanthropy on Giving Tuesday–December 1, a global movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity in various…
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New York, NY: Alumni from across the country will come together in New York City in September to celebrate with former classmates and honor distinguished colleagues in a tradition of leadership and advocacy that has been the hallmark of SUNY College of Optometry for more than 50 years. This year’s…
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August 12, 2020 New York, NY—From rough, tumble and humble beginnings in Astoria, Queens to a long and illustrious career in the banking industry, newly appointed board member of the Optometric Center of New York (OCNY), William Moran, MBA, CPA, cites three attributes that enabled him to achieve a successful…
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Orlando, Fl.—State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry third year OD/MS student, Gulnoza Azieva, has been named the recipient of the Joe and Janet Barr Early Career Cornea and Contact Lens Research Award presented by The American Academy of Optometry Foundation (AAOF). She earned the award in support…
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NEW YORK, NY – The American Academy of Optometry and the American Academy of Optometry Foundation announced more than 40 recipients of the 2021 Student Travel Fellowship Grants, which provides $750 in funding for select students to attend the Academy 2021 meeting in Boston, November 3-6, 2021. Names of the awardees were…
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The partnership will expedite the hiring of optometrists to practice at NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull and at three NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health facilities Optometrists can detect eye and vision problems early, which can lead to better learning outcomes for school-age children, increased work productivity for adults, and help reveal…
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Please join us for a Free Webinar! Program at a glance: The Science of COVID-19: Virology, Treatment, Testing Presenter: Dr. Ann Beaton SUNY College of Optometry | Associate Professor COVID-19 & The Eye Presenter: Dr. Kimberley Poirier-Schmidt SUNY College of Optometry | Assistant Clinical Professor | SUNY Alumna Infection Control…
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New York, NY—State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry alumna Anne Reuter-Hanna, OD, ’08, says a visit to the eye doctor as a college student-athlete not only improved her performance in the classroom and on the playing field—it opened her eyes to what would become her life’s work.…
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Agenda: 7:00 – 8:00 pm 1-Hour COPE Approved Live Stream Credit 8:00 – 9:00 pm Q & A Session Abstract: This course will equip optometrists to provide culturally competent eye care to transgender patients encountered in a clinical setting. The course will cover a variety of topics concerning this unique…
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