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SUNY Optometry, Eyes on New York Gala

The video that we produced for the Optometric Center of New York’s 2012 Eyes on New York gala which highlights the activities of the OCNY and the SUNY College of Optometry.

For as long as she could remember actress Kimberly Fay Greenberg had a hard time focusing her eyes. As a student she had difficulty reading and taking tests. She often struggled to keep her balance and, later in life, she started developing headaches. For the longest time Kimberly had assumed…

On average, 30% of the world is myopic (nearsighted) and by 2050, based on current trends, almost 50% will be myopic. Dr. Xiaoying Zhu (OD, MD, PhD), lead clinician at University Eye Center’s Myopia Control Clinic, discusses the global crisis. Reach out to (212) 938-4015 or myopia@sunyopt.edu to make an…

Here’s a closer look at the work behind SUNY Optometry researches Jens Kremkow, Jose Manuel Alonso, Qasim Zaidi and collaborators published on February 10, 2014 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science advancing our understanding of how our brains are wired for seeing white versus black objects.

The SUNY College of Optometry’s student chapter of the American Public Health Association helped to organize “Heart Health Awareness Day” on February 11, 2014 at the College as way increase the understanding a of heart health issues.

A look back at the Optometric Center of New York’s 11th Annual “Eyes on New York’ Gala on March 28, 2014

The video that was produced for the Optometric Center of New York’s 2014 Eyes on New York gala which highlights the activities of the OCNY and the SUNY College of Optometry.