Dr. Andrea Thau, a 1984 graduate of SUNY Optometry and a long-serving faculty member of the College, was sworn in as president of the American Optometric Association on July 2 at Optometry’s Meeting in Boston. “I am honored to be inaugurated as president of the American Optometric Association,” Dr. Thau…
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BRIEF BIOGRAPHY FOR DR. SHERRY J. BASS, OD, FAAO, FCOVD Dipl. ABO Dr. Sherry J. Bass is a Distinguished Teaching Professor at the SUNY State College of Optometry where she has served on the faculty for 37 years and a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and College of…
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NEW YORK, N.Y. (May 19, 2020) —Growing up, Linh Chieu knew she didn’t want to be an ophthalmologist after seeing her mother’s cataract surgery. Ten years later, she’s ready to graduate as a doctor of optometry with hands not graceful enough for scalpels but strong enough to insert contact lenses…
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The office focuses on both the digital age and the art of old fashioned communication. NEW YORK , August 16, 2019 — As enriching as it is to attend the SUNY College of Optometry, every student has the same goal in mind: graduate and secure a fulfilling position. And for…
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When Barbara Saltzman thinks about the College’s planned new Center for Pediatric Eye Care, she knows she did the right thing in dedicating major funding for a facility that will benefit two vulnerable populations about which she shares a particular concern: children and the visually impaired. She has made a…
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Amy Steinway, OD, FAAO is currently an associate clinical professor at the SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Steinway is responsible for the clinical supervision of third and fourth-year students and residents in primary care and vision therapy. She earned her Doctor of Optometry from SUNY Optometry in 2015. She completed…
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