Southern College of Optometry Residency in Pediatric Optometry

Category:
Pediatric Optometry

School Affiliation:
Southern College of Optometry

Residency Location:
The Eye Center at Southern College of Optometry

1245 Madison Avenue
Memphis, TN 38104
Phone: 901-722-3201
Fax: 901-722-3325

Coordinator:
Dr. Marc B. Taub - mtaub@sco.edu
Residency Director:
Cheryl E. Ervin, O.D. - cervin@sco.edu

Key Residency Information:

Residency Description:

This ACOE accredited residency program provides advanced training in the care of pediatric patients as well as using vision therapy as a treatment modality for various vision disorders. Residents will gain extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of anomalies of binocular vision and assessment of vision function. Specialty areas of infant vision, strabismus, amblyopia, visual perception, vision therapy, pediatric eye disease, head trauma, special needs, electrodiagnostic techniques will be explored. Residents work with other optometric specialties including contact lens, low vision and ocular disease, as well physicians, educators, psychologists, and other professionals in a diverse assortment of clinical and educational settings. This program is extremely flexible and can be adjusted to meet the resident's needs and desires.

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