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COVD 2008 Applied Concept Course Strabismus and Amblyopia by Barry Tannen, OD

COVD 2008 Applied Concept Course Barry Tannen, OD - $149.00

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COVD 2008 Conference Strabismus and Amblyopia Applied Concept Course on DigiVision :: 2 Full Days

This course will allow a practical, clinical approach to the diagnosis and treatment of amblyopia and strabismus. The course is designed to benefit those practitioners who have not previously treated strabismus and amblyopia, as well as to expand the diagnosis and treatment capabilities of those who have. Handson demonstrations of diagnosis and treatment techniques, as well as numerous case studies are emphasized.

Learning Objectives:

  • Define strabismus and amblyopia
  • List incidence and prevalence of amblyopia and strabismus
  • List most probably risk factors for the development of amblyopia and strabismus
  • Differentiate between congenital and acquired forms of amblyopia and strabismus
  • Describe impact and social relevance of amblyopia and strabismus
  • List characteristics of amblyopia and strabismus
  • Know abbreviations commonly used in denoting amblyopia and strabismus

About Dr. Barry M, Tannen
Dr. Tannen received his bachelor’s degree from Colgate University and his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1982, where he received the COVD/Skeffington Award for Clinical Excellence in Vision Therapy. He has written and co-authored numerous optometric publications, including the 1995 book "Eye Movement Basics for the Clinician".
Dr. Tannen is a Fellow in the College of Optometrists in Vision Development and the American Academy of Optometry. In 2002, he was the recipient of the New Jersey Society of Optometric Physician’s Scientific Achievement Award. Dr. Tannen lectures nationally and internationally on learning related vision disorders, strabismus, amblyopia, and vision therapy.
Dr. Tannen practices at EyeCare Professionals, P.C, which is a private group optometric practice in Hamilton Square, NJ, that he cofounded with Dr. Nicholas Despotidis. Dr. Tannen also maintains an appointment as an Associate Clinical Professor of Optometry at the SUNY/State College of Optometry, where he teaches vision therapy, binocular case analysis and practice management.

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Lecture Series: College of Optometrists in Vision Development
Lecture Year: 2008
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Sku: COV-081WSS4

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