Neuro-Optometry plays a major role in neuro-rehabilitation of visual dysfunction especially following brain injury, but also with more common systemic illnesses like high fevers or ear infections. A medical history of these conditions as well as other stress-related syndromes can reveal potential imbalances in the autonomic nervous and endocrine systems, which can impact myriad visual […]
A review of structural and functional results of stroke and other brain injuries. The series will include six 2-hour lectures covering essential definitions, statistics, epidemiology, signs and symptoms, urgent versus emergent issues, neuroanatomy, the impact of visual deficits on function, neuro-imaging, tips to maximize your optometric evaluation, treatment modalities, and plans. The final 2-hour block […]
This Interactive VT Workshop will Dissect VT procedure to look at effective variations/modifications that worked. 6 hours 2 sessions of 6 hours per day, total of 12 hours.
12- hour course presented in two six-hour lectures. We live in a highly sensory world in which we are continually bombarded with information from each of our different senses. Although optometry has attempted to isolate visual skills for diagnosis and treatment, the latest research indicates that we learn more effectively with multisensory integration mechanisms that […]
This is the first of a series of courses with innovative and bold ideas Temporal Competence in Visual Sensation with Dr. Eric Hussey. A clinician look at sensory binocularity and the supporting visual neuroscience Please note this is a 2×3 hour event. In total 6 hours of CE credits. There is only one registration fee […]
Join Dr. Brad Habermehl for an interview with one of the Greats in Vision therapy: Dr. John Abbondanza, head of OEPF Clinical Curriculum Faculty Register here
Register here Description: Space and time are so intricately related that Einstein detailed some of those relationships in ways that go beyond my understanding level. But Al Sutton (one of our early pioneers in the field of developmental optometry) brought it together for me in a way that I will never forget. Al showed through […]
Register here Description: Introduction course to troubleshooting your VT. More advanced courses on this topic will follow after this informational discussion. Bio: Tom Headline worked his way through college as a vision therapist and graduated from San Jose State University with Great Distinction with a Bachelor of Science in Business Finance and two minors, one […]
Register here Bio: Annette Bade, O.D., M.S., FAAO, Dipl-ABO abade@nova.edu Annette Bade, O.D., M.S., FAAO is a professor at Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry. Since the beginning of her academic career, she has focused on research and has served as the Clinical Research Coordinator and Co-investigator for various nationally funded research grants. She also […]
Register here Description: Dr. Abbondanza recently sold his practice to an equity fund and would love to discuss his experience with you. Bio: Dr. Abbondanza graduated from Milford High School and from Boston College (Go Eagles!) with a degree in Psychology. He graduated with honors in the Beta Sigma Kappa International Optometric Honor Society from […]
Register here Leslie Holland: Title: Journal publication: best practices, avoiding pitfalls and protecting yourself and your research Description: Publishing in journals today comes with new challenges to navigate, such as predatory publishers, NIH regulations, research and data management, and Open Access publishing. This session will provide a practical knowledge of how to recognize a predatory […]
Register here Description: Join us for this refresher course Content: extraocular muscles and nerves 6,4,3, eye movements testing eye movements, tropia vs. phoria and testing, types of retinal correspondence, AC/A Bio: Liat Gantz is an Israeli Optometrist with a Bachelors of Optometry and a minor BSc in computer science from Bar Ilan University, Israel. She […]
