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- Optometry and Vision Science Names New Editor-in-Chiefhttps://modernod.com/news/optometry-and-vision-science-announces-new-editor-in-chief/2481744/The American Academy of Optometry (AAO) announced that David Elliott, PhD, FCOptom, FAAO, is the new editor-in-chief of Optometry and Vision Science (OVS). Mr. Elliott succeeds Michael Twa, OD, PhD, FAAO, who is stepping down from the role after 7 years.
- BostonSight Scleral to Host Webinar on Using Fitkit Trial Lens Set for Successful Fittinghttps://modernod.com/news/bostonsight-scleral-to-host-webinar-on-using-fitkit-trial-lens-set-for-successful-fitting/2480885/BostonSight Scleral will host a one-hour scleral lens webinar on Tuesday, June 14, at 8 pm EDT with Suzanne Walter Sherman, OD, FAAO, and Steven Sorkin, OD, on how to get the most out of a BostonSight Scleral FitKit.
- American Academy of Optometry Foundation Announces Award Recipientshttps://modernod.com/news/american-academy-of-optometry-foundation-announces-award-recipients/2479474/Jonathan D. Lam, MD, OD, was this year’s recipient of the Hopkins Comprehensive Eye Care Award. Dr. Lam is a primary care/ocular disease resident at the Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility in Chinle, Arizona. Douglas W. Hopkins, OD, FAAO, was a leader within the Primary Care Section
- OneSight Seeks Volunteer ODs for Charitable Clinicshttps://modernod.com/news/onesight-seeks-volunteer-ods-for-charitable-clinics/2479133/OneSight, which provides vision care access to more than 50 million people globally through charitable vision clinics and permanent vision centers, is in need of optical professionals to volunteer their skills to help reach the 1.1 billion people worldwide who lack access to eye exams and glasses
- Oculus Names New Medical Directorhttps://modernod.com/news/oculus-names-new-medical-director/2478589/Oculus has announced that William Tullo, OD, FAAO, joined the company as a Medical Director on November 2nd, 2020. In this newly developed role, Dr. Tullo will provide clinical guidance and educate medical eye profess
- AOA Announces 2019 National Optometry Hall of Fame Inducteeshttps://modernod.com/news/aoa-announces-2019-national-optometry-hall-of-fame-inductees/2476443/The American Optometric Association has announced the four ODs who will be inducted into the National Optometry Hall of Fame in 2019. This year’s inductees are: Murray Fingeret, OD; Donald Jarnagin, OD; Michael Mittelman, OD; and Glen Steele, OD.
- New England College of Optometry to Launch Hybrid OD Teaching and Training Programhttps://modernod.com/news/new-england-college-of-optometry-to-launch-hybrid-od-teaching-and-training-program/2480337/
- First-Hand Accounts From ODs Who Tested Positive With COVID-19https://modernod.com/news/first-hand-accounts-from-ods-who-tested-positive-with-covid-19/2477530/
- Study Probes ODs’ Attitudes About Blue-Light Blocking Deviceshttps://modernod.com/news/study-probes-ods-attitudes-about-blue-light-blocking-devices/2476599/A recent study found that optometrists remain split on the impact of blue light from electronic devices, such as computer and phone screens, and the effectiveness of blue light-blocking devices, according to reporting by Patrick Campbell in MD Magazine, as
- MediPrint Ophthalmics Unveils Phase 2b Trial Results for Drug-Eluting Contact Lens in Glaucoma Treatmenthttps://modernod.com/news/mediprint-ophthalmics-unveils-phase-2b-trial-results-for-drug-eluting-contact-lens-in-glaucoma-treatment/2482539/MediPrint Ophthalmics announced positive results from its phase 2b clinical trial of its 3D-printed, drug-eluting contact lens LL-BMT1. The results, presented by Ian Ben Gaddie, OD, FAAO, at the Ameri