Though eyeballs, eye sockets and optic nerves are small compared to many other parts of the human body, their importance looms large when a person experiences vision impairment and fears that they ...

The oldest continuously operating optometry college in the country hopes to also be the first doctoral-level institution to offer a hybrid online/in-person degree, according to New England College of ...

The application for optometry school takes at least a year, so be sure to finish your required sciences, as well as any volunteer work or research by the end of your junior year. For more information, ...

Optometrists examine, diagnose and treat the eyes for visual problems and manage eye disease, disorder, and injury. They test vision, prescribe eyeglasses and contacts, perform minor surgical ...

Dr. Keshia S. Elder, associate professor at the UAB School of Optometry (UABSO), will become the first African American female in the nation to lead a school of optometry. Effective September 1, 2022, ...

Midwestern University's Chicago College of Optometry held its fourth annual Summer Eye Experience program on the Downers Grove campus for 30 college students and recent graduates interested in ...

The University of Texas Board of Regents has approved a proposal to create an optometry school at the Austin-based medical school, according to a June 13 report from MyRGV.com. The Austin-based ...

Drs. John and Catherine Amos, former UAB School of Optometry (UABSO) Dean and alumna, respectively, have established the Dr. John F. Amos Endowed Faculty Scholar in Optometry. This is the first named ...