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11 unusual facts about optometry


Cohen's Fashion Optical

Professional eye exams are usually available with on-site Doctors of Optometry.

General Optical Council

Its purpose is to regulate the services provided by opticians and optometrists (ophthalmic opticians).

Keith Mondesir

His ministerial biography indicates that he graduated from George Brown College and later earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Waterloo, a further Bachelor of Science degree in Optometry from the University of Aston in Birmingham, and a Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Houston in Texas.

Navy Medical Service Corps

Originally it had four specialist sections: Supply and Administration, Optometry, Allied Sciences, and Pharmacy.

Newton K. Wesley

He had also begun to operate his alma mater, what is known now as Pacific University College of Optometry.

The lens fit over just the cornea, unlike its predecessor, which also rested on the sclera (the white area), said Neil Hodur, a professor at the Illinois College of Optometry and a colleague and friend of Dr. Wesley's.

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However, in 1907 Professor Berthold Laufer, who was a German American anthropologist, stated in his history of spectacles 'the opinion that spectacles originated in India is of the greatest probability and that spectacles must have been known in India earlier than in Europe'.

Professor Ioannis Pallikaris has received numerous awards and recognitions for the Institute’s contribution to ophthalmology.

State University of New York College of Optometry

The College grants a professional degree, the Doctor of Optometry (O.D.), and two academic degrees, the Master of Science (M.S.) in Vision Science and the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Vision Science.

Susan Cotter

Next year she joined Southern California College of Optometry where in 2006 in Keck School of Medicine she received her second master's.

She also serves at the National Expert Panel of the American Optometric Association and was a former chair at the American Academy of Optometry where she is currently works as a diplomate.


Bella Nisan

Since 1998 till 2001 Nisan was a Head Lecturer of Optometry and Contact Vision correction Course of Vision disease Department at the Federation Institute for Biomedical Problems of the Healthcare Ministry of the Russian Federation.

Celia Sánchez-Ramos

In June 2006, she founded the spin-off firm, belonging to the Universidad Complutense de Madrid known as Alta Eficacia Tecnología S.L., the aim of which is to market products related to the Alta Eficacia Method, patents and models of use in the fileds of optometry, contactology, biometrics and neuroscience.

Eliot Rosewater

Billy Pilgrim, the main character of the novel, has committed himself to a psychiatric hospital during his last year of optometry school, and finds himself sharing a room with Eliot Rosewater.

Fan Lu

Fan Lu is a Chinese professor and Vice President of optometry at the Wenzhou Medical College from which she graduated in 1986.

Howard Dwight Smith

Among these were Hughes Hall (music), the Alpheus W. Smith Laboratory (physics), the Agricultural Laboratories, the optometry building, and especially the St. John Arena and French Field House.

Journal of Behavioral Optometry

The Journal of Behavioral Optometry is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by the Optometric Extension Program Foundation.

Malone University

Malone's more well-known academic degree programs include Nursing, Communications, Pre-Medical Sciences (Pre-Vet, Pre-Med, Pre-Optometry, Pre-Dental), Zoo and Wildlife Biology, Music Production and Education, Education, and Business Administration.

Matthew Mason-Cox

Mason-Cox operated an optometry business in the rural city of Queanbeyan.

Mike Kreidler

Kreidler holds a bachelor of science degree from Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon and a doctor of optometry from the same institution's College of Optometry.

New Bride Street

Dublin Institute of Technology occupy the lower half of this side of the street with the National Optometry Centre.

Optometry and Vision Science

Optometry and Vision Science is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins on behalf of the American Academy of Optometry.

St. Louis Area Resources for Community and Human Services

ARCHS' Kids Vision for Life partnership with Crown Vision Center, Essilor Vision Foundation, Inc., and University of Missouri–St. Louis School of Optometry provides free eye screenings to more than 12,000 children in grades K-6 at Saint Louis Public Schools and other St. Louis area public schools, to provide free eye examinations to students who fail the screening, and provide free eye glasses to students who need them after completing the eye examination.

The Affiliated Eye Hospital

The Affiliated Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College is a Chinese institution for study and treatment in the fields of Ophthalmology and Optometry.