NEW YORK, September 25, 2019 — Two new initiatives could expand the way SUNY delivers its exceptional eye care. As one of the world’s leading optometry institutions, it is not surprising that the SUNY College of Optometry has focused its attention on the future of eye care: telehealth. The…
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Part VI in an Annual Conversation Exploring Emerging Barriers to Success New York, NY: SUNY College of Optometry’s Office of Continuing Professional Education recently held the Annual Race in Optometry webinar, now in its third year. The series launched in 2020 to stimulate a national, ongoing conversation on race and equity…
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The College’s growing network of collaborators in New York City is getting even bigger. Last month, SUNY Optometry began providing comprehensive eye care services during weekly rotations at The Door, a 43-year-old organization in lower Manhattan that provides a range of innovative services for young people. Helping 10,000 individuals each…
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She is one of the leading authorities on vision therapy and continues to innovate and expand her knowledge in this life-changing field. Theresa Ruggiero, OD, FCOVD, was set to become a lawyer—until a professor completely, as she put it, blew her mind. “As a psychology major undergrad at Stony Brook,…
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A physical—and digital—renovation has enhanced the resource center for students, professors, alumni and eye care professionals. Long a meeting place for studying, swapping notes and sharing information to ace a semester, the Harold Kohn Vision Science Library at SUNY Optometry is giving the College community something new to talk about,…
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SUNY Optometry has selected Hoonuit (formally Atomic Learning) as an online self-service training resource for faculty, staff and students.
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September 1, 2020 Online tool called Daily Doc connects ODs and employers seeking to fill fluctuating schedules New York, NY— This spring COVID-19 disrupted the optometric profession in unprecedented ways, leaving many doctors to either close or scale back their practice to urgent care and telehealth visits only. As quarantine…
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