Bull’s Eye: 30 Years of Sports Vision Research
A RETROSPECTIVE AND PROSPECTIVE LOOK With Dr Joseph Trachtman
Course Description
WHAT THE ATHLETE’S EYE TELLS THE ATHLETE’S BRAIN
This lecture will discuss Dr Trachtman’s book with this title and focus on:
With all this athletic activity how to apply clinical and scientific learning to what the author himself had experienced on a practical basis. Like all athletes, he was curious as to what was the key to improved performance. What are the other factors involved in improving athletic performance? This lecture will give a summary of the chapters of the book as a collection of scientific publications and presentations during the past 30 years on the topic of sports vision.
Instructor Bio
Joseph Trachtman, O.D., Ph.D. is one of the approximately 60 optometrists world-wide, who has earned the status of F.C.O.V.D.-A, and one of the few in private practice with this distinction. Dr. Trachtman has an international reputation in offering visual rehabilitation, neurofeedback for vision (biofeedback), and optometric vision therapy. In addition to being a pioneer in sports vision, he is the world’s expert in biofeedback applications for vision problems. Based on NASA research, Dr. Trachtman has invented biofeedback devices for a variety of vision problems: relaxation and reeducation of the ciliary muscle, nearsightedness, farsightedness, presbyopia, strabismus, amblyopia, nystagmus, and vision related to TBI, PTSD, and stroke. Dr. Trachtman provides personal attention to all his patients.
He has been interested in vision training since he was 7 years old, and at the age of 16 decided to become an optometrist to provide vision training to improve people’s vision.
Joseph Trachtman, O.D., Ph.D.
Courses Details
Course Duration
30 Days
Continuing Education Credits
02 hours
Course Price
$30
Course Description
WHAT THE ATHLETE’S EYE TELLS THE ATHLETE’S BRAIN
This lecture will discuss Dr Trachtman’s book with this title and focus on:
With all this athletic activity how to apply clinical and scientific learning to what the author himself had experienced on a practical basis. Like all athletes, he was curious as to what was the key to improved performance. What are the other factors involved in improving athletic performance? This lecture will give a summary of the chapters of the book as a collection of scientific publications and presentations during the past 30 years on the topic of sports vision.
Bio
Joseph Trachtman, O.D., Ph.D. is one of the approximately 60 optometrists world-wide, who has earned the status of F.C.O.V.D.-A, and one of the few in private practice with this distinction. Dr. Trachtman has an international reputation in offering visual rehabilitation, neurofeedback for vision (biofeedback), and optometric vision therapy. In addition to being a pioneer in sports vision, he is the world’s expert in biofeedback applications for vision problems. Based on NASA research, Dr. Trachtman has invented biofeedback devices for a variety of vision problems: relaxation and reeducation of the ciliary muscle, nearsightedness, farsightedness, presbyopia, strabismus, amblyopia, nystagmus, and vision related to TBI, PTSD, and stroke. Dr. Trachtman provides personal attention to all his patients.
He has been interested in vision training since he was 7 years old, and at the age of 16 decided to become an optometrist to provide vision training to improve people’s vision.