In July, SUNY Optometry welcomed a new class of 35 residents who participate in a variety of programs, both at the College and at SUNY-affiliated sites across the region. The residents come from all over the United States, graduating from 11 different schools and colleges of optometry. Dr. Rima Bakhru,…
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The partnership will expedite the hiring of optometrists to practice at NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull and at three NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health facilities Optometrists can detect eye and vision problems early, which can lead to better learning outcomes for school-age children, increased work productivity for adults, and help reveal…
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Below you will find a listing of training resources such as Microsoft Office, Telecommuting, Moodle, Zoom, Panopto, Poll Everywhere, and other widely used resources at the college. Most of the information provided do not require you to login, however, some resources tied to the Infobase Learning Cloud platform will ask…
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On June 24, SUNY Optometry’s 2015-2016 class of 35 residents celebrated the completion of their program and received Certificates of Advanced Clinical Competency at a ceremony at the College. Dr. Valerie Quan Wren, a 1999 graduate of SUNY Optometry who completed a residency in Primary Eye Care at the College…
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New York, NY—The Optometric Center of New York (OCNY), the affiliated foundation of the SUNY College of Optometry, hosted its 17th annual Eyes on New York Award Celebration on November 5. From celebrity sightings and music to paying tribute to industry innovators and those who benefit from donor support, the…
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NBC News New York Shares the Story of Kasson Woods and His Recovery Journey Following Viral Social Media Post NEW YORK, NY – This week, following a viral post by Humans of New York detailing the subway assault of Kasson Woods, which rendered him blind, SUNY College Optometry’s University Eye…
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The professional program’s fourth year of optometric education requires the successful completion of four clinical rotations including one internship within the University Eye Center (UEC). Each rotation lasts for one quarter of the academic year (12 weeks). During these rotations, students experience a rigorous clinical experience in the following settings: Ocular…
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