College of Optometrists in Vision Development Grants Board CertificationPR Newswire (press release)AURORA, Ohio, Oct. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Twenty-nine optometrists completed the certification process and were inducted as Board Certified Fellows ...and more » http://wfeeds.igolenses.com/rss/items/optometry-google-news-list-184\.html en http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGLJMBHyJtxZQRPKEXFR_Ps7gEFZQ&url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/college-of-optometrists-in-vision-development-grants-board-certification-106085553.html College of Optometrists in Vision Development Grants Board CertificationPR Newswire (press release)AURORA, Ohio, Oct. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Twenty-nine optometrists completed the certification process and were inducted as Board Certified Fellows ...and more » Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGhritFD9laztURXUF-PVEMClKINQ&url=http://www.mercurynews.com/peninsula/ci_16560807 $250K settlement for 87-year-old vet treated at Palo Alto VASan Jose Mercury NewsAs a result of the investigation, the optometry section was moved directly under ophthalmology for closer supervision, according to hospital officials. case ...and more » Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGxIoXayvLHYO9jXZEfrfCTwlPaSw&url=http://www.wral.com/news/local/politics/story/8613683/ Charlotte ObserverJim Black to get optometrist's license backWRAL.comThe North Carolina Board of Optometry voted Thursday at a meeting in Asheville to reinstate Black's license. Black will have to file procedural paperwork ...State will let Black return as eye doctorCharlotte Observerall 19 news articles » Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFGQ9abU1xFAV7tE0oAXbNA9eQtzQ&url=http://www.canoncitydailyrecord.com/region-story.asp?ID%3D15264 Canon City Daily RecordSetting His SightsCanon City Daily RecordHe's always known he wanted to enter the medical field but didn't see his way clearly to optometry until the end of his undergraduate work at the University ...and more » Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEN6V3AmTJvOK3sZ7xZvOiNXkYyPw&url=http://www.allmediascotland.com/media_releases/27934/optometry-scotland-welcomes-government-support-of-gos AllmediascotlandOptometry Scotland Welcomes Government Support of GOSAllmediascotlandFollowing the Scottish Government's budget announcement, Optometry Scotland has welcomed the news that the GOS budget will be maintained in 2011. ... Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE2QScaWdyNggxXcf-t9NRhFJQ4qQ&url=http://www.dailypilot.com/news/tn-dpt-1120-optometry-20101119,0,2709901.story Daily PilotA glimpse of 50 years in optometryDaily PilotCOSTA MESA ? Custom Eyes Optometry has changed a lot since the days when gas was 15 cents a gallon, Alpha Beta was ... Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGwiddObEGb-BJeAFm4oKs3IV_UrQ&url=http://nbbusinessjournal.canadaeast.com/front/article/1316773 Man's career is in focus as optometristNew Brunswick Business JournalThe Greek words "optas" (eye or vision) and "metria" (measurement) are combined for what we know today as "optometry." Dr. Shawn Poitras is an optometrist ...and more » Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEApT8ZCbHuDdYMZocn5K7odnZPBA&url=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/208710.php Research On Nearsightedness Earns UH Optometry Dean Academy's Highest DistinctionMedical News Today (press release)Earl L. Smith III, OD, dean of the College of Optometry and Greeman-Petty Professor at the University of Houston (UH), is the 2010 recipient of the Charles ... Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF5TgtJ1KI5LWZPpy6hL7hny6omRg&url=http://www.theweekly.com/news/2010/November/22/Optometry.html Actions Taken by the Georgia State Board of Optometry at its October 27 MeetingDuluth Weekly(November 22, 2010) ? The Georgia State Board of Optometry held its meeting on Wednesday, October 27, 2010. Georgia licensed Doctors of Optometry, ... Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHd9XwDLE5R_HvtQM_1J_WGuXWUbw&url=http://www.ghananewsagency.org/s_health/r_22840/ UCC Head of Optometry calls for training of more optometristsGhana News Agency23, GNA - Dr Alfred Owusu, Head of Optometry at the University Of Cape Coast (UCC), on Tuesday called for the training of more optometrists to cater for the ...and more » Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.opticianonline.net%2FArticles%2F2010%2F05%2F21%2F25517%2FCutting%2Bfree%2Btests%2Bfor%2Ball%2Bwould%2Bbe%2B'disaster'.html&usg=AFQjCNFyyZoqQ3oL-g6f5Du1euCFYTToNQ Cutting free tests for all would be 'disaster'Optician OnlineOptometry Scotland and RNIB Scotland have hit back at the possibility of the axing of free eye examinations for all in Scotland as part of public spending ... Sat, 22 May 2010 10:10:04 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww2.macleans.ca%2F2010%2F05%2F20%2Fwill-new-rules-put-vision-at-risk%2F&usg=AFQjCNGXrnhBRUgIPf3LF4NpASnlwDctxw Will new rules put vision at risk?Macleans.caLike other provinces, BC no longer covers optometrists' eye exams for residents 19 to 64. Still, an eye doctor was required to update or verify ... Sat, 22 May 2010 10:10:04 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fexpressbuzz.com%2Fcities%2Fthiruvananthapuram%2Fbsc-nursing-admissions%2F174998.html&usg=AFQjCNEPRtK9z5N92-wneZAyfVCSaqA89Q BSc Nursing admissionsExpress BuzzTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The last date for submitting applications for BSc Nursing, B Pharm, BPT, BSc MLT, BSc Optometry and Pharm D courses in Government and ... Thu, 20 May 2010 14:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nst.com.my%2Fnst%2Farticles%2FFocusoneyecarefor20_20vision%2FArticle%2F&usg=AFQjCNG5om1SQiwKLiFE8tNeMcIEBpv0og Focus on eye care for 20/20 visionNew Straits TimesPicture by Fariz Iswadi Ismail PETALING JAYA: The World Optometry Day (WOD) was celebrated for the first time in Malaysiathe nation in a bid to increase ... Thu, 20 May 2010 14:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fcharlotte.bizjournals.com%2Fbizspace%2Fcharlotte%2Fproperty%2FRetail_Lease%2F16634536&usg=AFQjCNGWooSxkUOwreYAnY25RKbs-baDRQ 8415 Pit Stop Court NwCharlotte Business JournalThe current tenant mix is Visonloft Optometry and Adam and Eve. First floor retail features plenty of parking and glass! Second floor space is perfect for ... Thu, 20 May 2010 14:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fredericknewspost.com%2Fsections%2Fbusiness%2Fdisplay.htm%3FStoryID%3D105139&usg=AFQjCNFuUKOgXkofrNASiUZE9JOqfvV4rQ Frederick News Post (subscription)Eye care business opens in UrbanaFrederick News Post (subscription)After graduating from the University of Maryland in 2001, Gertz received his optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Philadelphia in ... Thu, 20 May 2010 14:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.zanesvilletimesrecorder.com%2Farticle%2F20100520%2FSPORTS%2F5200345%2F1006%2FSPORTS%2FGREEN-VALLEY&usg=AFQjCNEPtsBNO2Vqyj6kV45lcQHnJ4OLJg GREEN VALLEYZanesville Times RecorderMike Mitchell carded 29 for low gross and Tony Rose had 24 for low net in the Tuesday evening Rice/Galloway Optometry League. Team results: Bobbi's Grill ... Thu, 20 May 2010 14:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.opticianonline.net%2FArticles%2F2010%2F04%2F02%2F25219%2FOptical%2Bbodies%2Bdismiss%2Bweb%2Bfirm's%2BPD%2Brequest.html&usg=AFQjCNGO_G2hqn__uzrTUocMb4loDtMqtQ Optical bodies dismiss web firm's PD requestOptician OnlineOptometry Scotland and the Association of British Dispensing Opticians (ABDO) have hit out at online frame retailer Metsuki's campaign to require pupillary ... Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:10:05 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.southwalesargus.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fgwentnews%2F6362624.Gwent_s_470th_High_Sheriff_sworn_in%2F&usg=AFQjCNFt0ijbBLY-_fZ3Px-HTxJ75-b9_Q Gwent's 470th High Sheriff sworn inSouth Wales ArgusAfter studying at Christ College Brecon and Cardiff University School of Optometry, he joined his father's optometry practice W.Phillips and Son in 1964. ... Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:10:05 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.gnom.es%2Fhealth%2Fdiabetes-can-be-linked-to-eye-problems-patients-should-work-with-appropriate-health-care-providers-to-decrease-risks&usg=AFQjCNEvOks3kFVH9nYVGY9Y7aRah-egOQ Diabetes Can Be Linked to Eye Problems - Patients Should Work With Appropriate ...NEWS.GNOM.ES (press release)The American Optometric Association represents approximately 36000 doctors of optometry, optometry students and paraoptometric assistants and technicians. ... Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:10:05 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.vancouversun.com%2Fhealth%2FOpticians%2Bexpanded%2Brole%2F2752352%2Fstory.html&usg=AFQjCNGatLEMav1fxV5lO-4yIQntsHozbg Opticians' expanded roleVancouver SunWhen the Competition Bureau of Canada examined optometry and the overlapping scope of practice of eye care professionals, it singled out BC's proposed ... Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:10:04 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.watertowndailytimes.com%2Farticle%2F20100401%2FNEWS03%2F304019998&usg=AFQjCNEN6hBLP6vNekSVdAPYZ7RuPy7YSg Program offers free eye exams for babiesWatertownDailyTimes.com"He challenged my profession of optometry to cure this," Mr. Baker said. "(Parents) think screening at a pediatrician's office is enough to find this ... Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:10:04 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.prnewswire.com%2Fnews-releases%2Fnew-aoa-report-reveals-high-number-of-infants-with-untreated-eye-and-vision-problems-89508767.html&usg=AFQjCNEb8JY5mIR5qQhvNKx7NH5AL8vr4A New AOA Report Reveals High Number of Infants With Untreated Eye and Vision ...PR Newswire (press release)Participating doctors of optometry, who assessed infants' vision during the program's first four years, observed rates of cause for concern to be between ...and more » Wed, 31 Mar 2010 14:10:05 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.herald-online.com%2F201003318219%2Fnews%2Fcommunity-news%2Fnew-chiropractor-to-open-doors-april-12.html&usg=AFQjCNF-Q08JsiwMNjH-K-jMviRo2__zRg New chiropractor to open doors April 12Louisburg Herald?It was this or optometry. This is more along the lines of what I believe (is healthy) and how I live my life.? She said her services will be similar to ... Wed, 31 Mar 2010 14:10:05 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fsundaygazettemail.com%2FmostRecent%2F201002031025&usg=AFQjCNGK4xn2X44xSfFwHAw8ADXYxbg_4w OC Watchdog: Your Tax Dollars at Work (blog)Senate committee discusses optometry billCharleston GazetteDr. Les Walls, president emeritus of the Southern California College of Optometry, talks to the Senate Government Organization Committee on Wednesday about ...Eye docs and optometrists, Round IOrlando Sentinel (blog)Did you see that?! The optometrists got their bill through stop No. 1Tampabay.com (blog)Eye doctors square off over surgery debateBeckley Register-HeraldOC Watchdog: Your Tax Dollars at Work (blog) -West Virginia MetroNews -Daily Mail - Charlestonall 10 news articles » Sat, 13 Feb 2010 11:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailymail.com%2FNews%2F201002100636&usg=AFQjCNFnyMjZj9k9pj84Wv2JH6ZU5JbubQ Eye doctors still at odds over proposalDaily Mail - CharlestonA Senate Committee on Government Affairs voted unanimously to pass a bill that would broaden the scope of practice for doctors of optometry in the state. ...Eye care tug-of-war continues in SenateCharleston Gazetteall 2 news articles » Sat, 13 Feb 2010 11:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.optometry.co.uk%2Fnewsview.php%3Fid%3D905&usg=AFQjCNF983RHttIA5qTBVjfwvWs3ShgEsA Optometry TodayFirst IPs awarded at ceremonyOptometry TodayMore than 200 newly qualified optometrists were welcomed into the profession at the College of Optometrist's annual diploma ceremony yesterday (February 9). ... Sat, 13 Feb 2010 11:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.parade.com%2Fnews%2Fintelligence-report%2Farchive%2F100214-a-shared-vision.html&usg=AFQjCNGL-H8OuuvePo53ZCgOE8YrThCVKQ Parade MagazineA Shared VisionParade MagazineOptometrist Jordan Kassalow founded the nonprofit VisionSpring to improve vision and ease poverty around the world. When I was an optometry student, ... Sat, 13 Feb 2010 11:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.optometry.co.uk%2Fnewsview.php%3Fid%3D903&usg=AFQjCNEQAjsf6NvJYQOFJFCP4NtdNKRvzQ Optometry TodaySnapshot reveals praise and concernOptometry TodayRepresentative body Optometry Wales (OW) gave optical professionals a 14-point questionnaire, and out of 532 practitioners, 265 have responded. ... Sat, 13 Feb 2010 11:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fimprint.uwaterloo.ca%2F2010%2Ffeb%2F12%2Fnews%2Fsteven-hoang%2F&usg=AFQjCNGu-AwQIASeBcVG_RJDzGHaq-1fHA ImprintSteven HoangImprintI'm a strong advocate for student leadership and I want to strive to maintain communication between the faculty of optometry and the campus. ... Sat, 13 Feb 2010 11:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.recordnet.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D%2F20100213%2FA_NEWS21%2F302139994%2F-1%2FNEWSMAP&usg=AFQjCNFv-1Pv54_n_09ObFV_ZXaD3Qb1Dw Edith AntoniniStockton RecordEdith worked as a receptionist in Optometry for many years and she was also a past member of the Druids. Edith was preceded in death by her parents, ... Sat, 13 Feb 2010 11:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.burbankleader.com%2Farticles%2F2010%2F02%2F13%2Fopinion%2Feditorials%2Fblr-2editorial021310.txt&usg=AFQjCNHYGMavoz9w2dR6Pchu00zeJ42vPw City attorney fouled upBurbank LeaderIn withholding the state's determination, issued in early December, that Gordon's optometry practice, which some city employees can access through their ...City attorney withheld decisionBurbank Leaderall 2 news articles » Sat, 13 Feb 2010 11:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.indiaedunews.net%2FAndhra_Pradesh%2F'Optometry_is_also_a_viable_career_option'_10627&usg=AFQjCNFxqdT9k5P_JktPeP8XbEFLfGE6ag 'Optometry is also a viable career option'IndiaEduNews.netHyderabad: The LV Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) on Saturday will organise a public forum on optometry to create awareness on its prospects for students from ... Sat, 13 Feb 2010 11:10:02 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wctv.tv%2Fhome%2Fheadlines%2F53077692.html&usg=AFQjCNFM9Vcw5y_4-LLSrX2dTGh6MGMkkQ Tallahassee's Best Young Optometrist of The YearWCTVDr. Weideman is not only an optometrist at the VA Clinic in Tallahassee, but she's also a Captain in the US Air Force Reserves. That title has allowed her ... Wed, 19 Aug 2009 18:10:18 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.swcbulletin.com%2Fevent%2Farticle%2Fid%2F13288%2Fgroup%2Fhome%2F&usg=AFQjCNFDK69jfyK64ccDr7b__aVTCqNdxA New optometrist joins eye care clinicSouth Washington County BulletinBut for the last four years she's been working on a doctorate of optometry at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. ... Wed, 19 Aug 2009 18:10:18 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.optometry.co.uk%2Fnewsview.php%3Fid%3D730&usg=AFQjCNES7yme0lFEjT2s7Xh2GLivL-tHUA Limited places left on IOO pre-reg programmeOptometry TodayPlaces on the Institute of Optometry's evening course for pre-registration optometrists are filling up fast, with more than half the spaces available ... Wed, 19 Aug 2009 18:10:18 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fergusfallsjournal.com%2Fnews%2F2009%2Faug%2F17%2Fsmith-celebrates-40-years-new-clinic%2F&usg=AFQjCNHzymvYN99W7ypK24PlGG4Jta7PmA Smith celebrates 40 years with a new clinicFergus Falls Daily JournalDr. Thos Smith had been out of optometry school for about a year and a half when he and his wife, Sheryl, ... Wed, 19 Aug 2009 18:10:18 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk%2Fnews%2F4550536.Clearing_hotline_is_prepared_for_rush%2F&usg=AFQjCNF_naX7U8KblEKVV0kh6Y3Mn8mb4Q Clearing hotline is prepared for rushBradford Telegraph ArgusLauren Cain, who is studying optometry at University of Bradford, is one student who has benefited from using the clearing hotline. ...and more » Wed, 19 Aug 2009 18:10:18 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medicalnewstoday.com%2Fmedicalnews.php%3Fnewsid%3D160878&usg=AFQjCNEr567bpnwIob0yEsifILVsnQ_gZA City University London: Wins Emerald Grant To Develop Innovative ...Medical News Today (press release)A team from City University London's Optometry Department has won a commercial award from the Emerald proof of concept fund, after pitching to a 'Dragon's ... Wed, 19 Aug 2009 18:10:18 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.optometry.co.uk%2Fnewsview.php%3Fid%3D732&usg=AFQjCNGBTpkcBbin3TwHnItVnaLc1pVjGw Parents failing to protect children's eyesight in the sunOptometry TodayThree out of four parents are failing to protect their child's eyesight from the sun, according to a new study published by the College of Optometrists ...and more » Wed, 19 Aug 2009 18:10:18 +0000 http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.opticianonline.net%2FArticles%2F2009%2F08%2F21%2F23921%2FDown's%2Bpatients%2Bshow%2Bneed%2Bfor%2Bregular%2Btests.html&usg=AFQjCNGhKxiiSWEicOqKu6ihBjvgBsjtZQ Down's patients show need for regular testsOptician OnlineThe European Council of Optometry and Optics (ECOO) has called for Down's syndrome patients to have regular eye examinations after research found ... Wed, 19 Aug 2009 18:10:18 +0000