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SUMMARY:Unlocking The Mysteries of Primitive Reflexes - Dr. Petrosyan
DESCRIPTION:  \nDescription \nCurious why some people’s eyes seem to have a mind of their own? This lecture explores the wild world of primitive reflexes and their surprising effects on visual performance. We will explore how these reflexes can negatively impact visual skills and academic performance if they stick around after they are supposed to be gone. \nTamara Petroysan\, OD \nDr. Tamara Petrosyan is an associate clinical professor at SUNY College of Optometry in the Primary Care\, Ocular Disease\, Pediatrics\, and Vision Therapy departments. Dr. Petrosyan lectures internationally and has published articles and book chapters on various topics. Dr. Petrosyan helped implement free pediatric exams for over 30\,000 children through the Armenian Eyecare Project\, developed over a dozen vision therapy workbooks\, and helped start and previously worked with Anteo Health where she developed all of the vision therapy content. She is helping develop the first Armenian Optometric Association. She is the InfantSEE liaison for New Jersey\, head of the clinical care committees for pediatrics and vision therapy\, and previously on the board of directors for the New Jersey Society of Optometric Physicians (NJSOP). Among others\, Dr. Petrosyan has been awarded the Young Optometrist of the Year and Optometrist of the Year from NJSOP and the Young Optometrist of the Year award from the AOA.
URL:https://www.oepf.org/oepf-course/unlocking-the-mysteries-of-primitive-reflexes-dr-petrosyan/
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