SUNY Optometry researchers have found a surprising new effect of amblyopia, also known as lazy eye, that may open the door for new treatments. Their findings were published by The Journal of Neuroscience.
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She is excited to serve her country by providing eye care for military service members. When Dr. Nicole Nowling ’18 was in kindergarten, her teacher had each student in the class write down what they wanted to be when they grew up. “To this day, I have that piece of…
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One year into the program, SUNY Optometry is creating stronger, more well-rounded clinicians. A career as a successful optometrist requires more than executing a battery of tests—it involves patient-doctor communication, high levels of professionalism and, of course, confidence. To that end, the College operates the Clinical Enhancement Program (CEP), an…
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Reunion ambassador Dr. Nina Kalmanson Purvin wants to see your face in the place. Every optometrist appreciates the importance of staying current with industry developments and adding to their knowledge base. For SUNY College of Optometry graduates in-the-know, the annual Envision NY continuing education (CE) weekend is the ideal time…
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The volunteer mission improved the lives of both the patients and their vision specialists. This February, Dr. Carl Sakovits ’88 had a once-a-year treat: honey from one of his patients, Rudy, who has been receiving eye care for the past five years from during annual missions organized by Volunteer Optometric…
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Why I Support OCNY Who is an OCNY donor? Like the diverse communities the Foundation serves, our donors come from various backgrounds, professions, regions, and walks of life. The common connection they all share—the desire to advance and make a difference in optometric practice and patient care. From supporting student…
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