The Vision Science Graduate Program (VSGP) allows students to pursue a Master’s or a Doctoral degree within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment at the University of Alabama at Birmingham ...

Three students from the Vision Science Graduate Program (VSGP) at the UAB School of Optometry have been awarded Ezell Fellowships from the American Academy of Optometry Foundation (AAOF) for 2023.

Dr. Timothy Kraft has been named the first Chair of the School of Optometry’s Department of Optometry and Vision Science. Dr. Kraft began his career at UAB in 1993 as an Assistant Professor with the ...

Ophthalmology and optometry constitute two interrelated disciplines that together underpin comprehensive eye care. Ophthalmology, as a medical speciality, is devoted to the diagnosis, treatment, and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The World Council of Optometry announced that the theme of its World Optometry Week celebration, March 19 to 25, ...

The path to becoming a Doctor of Optometry at UMSL is rigorous, requiring precise alignment of undergraduate prerequisites with the College of Optometry’s admission standards. As the 2026-2027 ...

Suggested Citation: "1 Introduction." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Myopia: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment of an Increasingly ...