by Edward Bennett, OD Dr. Larry Davis, Dean of the College of Optometry since 2000, ended his tenure as Dean effective September 1, 2022. I first met Dr. Davis when he was a 4th year optometry student at Indiana University (IU) and applied for the UMSL Cornea and Contact Lens Residency program. Both Dr. Vinita Henry … Continue reading In Appreciation for Dr. Larry Davis’ Contributions to UMSL College of Optometry
College of Optometry Launches Cutting Edge Telehealth Course
Original article written and posted in UMSL Daily by Jessica Rogen and the photo was taken by August Jennewein. UMSL Assistant Clinical Professor Tareq Nabhan (second from right) launched "Introduction to Telehealth" last semester. The course aims to inform third year students such as (from left) John Kingsley, Heath Rolwing and Cole Stanton on the … Continue reading College of Optometry Launches Cutting Edge Telehealth Course
August Academe 2021 and Alumni and Friends Banquet
August 28-29, 2021 - 8 hrs CE available (In-person and virtual options available)Location - Renaissance Hotel, St. Louis Airport SCHEDULE: Saturday, August 281pm-3pm: Brianne Hobbs, OD, Common Misconceptions About Retinal Disease3pm-5pm: Anthony DeWilde, OD, and Elizabeth Phillips, OD, VA Grand Rounds Alumni and Friends Banquet: cocktail hour 6pm/dinner 7 pm(included with CE registration) Sunday, August … Continue reading August Academe 2021 and Alumni and Friends Banquet
Application Deadline is April 20th for Eyes on Diversity: The Summer EYE Academy
UMSL College of Optometry and the Office of Precollegiate Student Services is currently recruiting high school juniors and seniors to participate in a summer program designed to provide an inside look into becoming an eye doctor. Eyes on Diversity is a high school enrichment program organized by UMSL's College of Optometry and the Office of … Continue reading Application Deadline is April 20th for Eyes on Diversity: The Summer EYE Academy