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AAOMC Select Series

5 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

The AAOMC Select Series features The American Academy of Orthokeratology And Myopia Control and it’s industry partners covering the critical trends and topics relevant to the modern myopia management specialist.

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Episodes

The Role of Ophthalmology and Optometry in Advancing Pediatric Myopia Management

March 11, 2022 16:59 - 48.2 MB

The Knowns & Unknowns of Myopia Management's fifth episode asks the question, "Can Optometry and Ophthalmology share Myopia Management? Speakers: Cary Herzberg, OD FIAMOC, Past President of the AAOMC and Dr. Willy Ky, MD MBA FACS. Dr. Herzberg has been in practice for more then thirty years. He completed his Bachelor of Science Degree and his Doctor of Optometry Degree from Illinois College of Optometry in 1969 and 1971. Dr. Herzberg is a leader in the field of contact lenses . A member ...

Does Myopia Management Have A Place In Private Practice? - The Knowns & Unknowns of Myopia Management (And Other Cool Stuff In Optometry )

December 21, 2021 00:16 - 52.6 MB

Panelists: Dr. Ariel Cerenzie and Dr. David Grosswald What is myopia management's role in the future? Will it be exclusively the domain of private practice? What is the environment for someone practicing in a corporate setting or working for a buying group? Will we see big box adopt a large scale myopia management program? What kind of unique obstacles are practitioners facing in these different environments? What can we do to expand myopia management to the optical mainstream?

Starting A Myopia Management Practice: Needs & Costs - The Knowns & Unknowns of Myopia Management (and other cool stuff in optometry)

November 30, 2021 22:03 - 63.1 MB

What do I need and what will it cost to run a myopia management practice? Labs and Lenses: How do I figure out what labs and lenses to work with? Do I need a fitting set? Should I design my own lenses? Equipment: What equipment is really needed? What does it cost and how do you get the most out of it? Should I measure axial length? Costs: How do you figure the costs into your myopia management practice in terms of # of patients, types of cases, and dedicated time slots. Do you offer a myopia...

Myopia Management Trends: Academic vs Clinical - The Knowns & Unknowns of Myopia Management (and other cool stuff in optometry)

November 08, 2021 13:07 - 53.1 MB

PART 1 (Panel Discussion): Axial Length, Lifestyle Choices, and Treatment Zones Panel: Kathryn Richdale OD PhD, Jonathan Skoner OD FIAOMC Host: Matthew Herzberg Part 2: (Clinical Corner): Axial Length - When and why to measure. Panel: Maria Liu OD PhD, Leah Johnson OD FAAO Is measuring axial length a must-have or a nice to have? What is the importance of axial length? How is the measurement of axial length incorporated in academic environment vs. private practice? When and how often...

How To Be Successful With Myopia Management - The Knowns & Unknowns of Myopia Management (and other cool stuff in optometry)

September 20, 2021 17:06 - 50.2 MB

This new webinar and podcast series, The Knowns and Unknowns of Myopia Management … and other cool stuff in optometry is hosted and moderated by Matt Herzberg of the AAOMC. The series is designed to generate dialog and share different views on what we know and don’t know about myopia management. Our goal is to create thought-provoking and often controversial conversations that increase the engagement of eye care professionals who are going beyond myopia correction and practicing myopia mana...