OptoPrep would like to recognize the authors and contributors of images and other content to the OptoPrep program.
Kenneth Brookman, OD, PhD, FAAO (Ametropia)
Pinakin Davey, OD, PhD, FAAO (Glaucoma)
Amanda Dexter, OD (Ocular Disease)
Timothy Edrington, OD, FAAO (Cornea and Contact Lenses)
Thomas Freddo, O.D., Ph.D. (Ophthalmology, Pathology and Anatomy)
Robert Gordon, OD, FAAO (Cornea and Contact Lenses)
Lauren Hiyama, MD (Allergy, Immunology)
Michelle Kirk, OD (Primary Care Optometry)
Robert Lee, OD (Ophthalmic Optics)
Kristyna Lensky, OD (Primary Care Optometry)
Larry May, MD (Internal Medicine)
Brooke Messer, OD (Cornea and Contact Lenses)
Alissa Nagel, OD, FAAO (Low vision)
Jim Owen, OD, FAAO (Refractive Surgery)
Jerry Paugh, OD, PhD, FAAO (Ocular Surface Disease and Dry Eye)
Bruce Rosenthal, OD, FAAO (Low Vision)
Janay Sekhon, OD (Primary Care Optometry)
David Sendrowski, OD, FAAO (Ocular Disease)
Carrie Turley, OD (Primary Care Optometry and Refractive Surgery)
Keith Tyler, OD, FAAO (Ocular Disease)
Emma Vicuna, OD, FAAO (Strabismus and Amblyopia)
Barry Weissman, OD, PhD, FAAO (Cornea and Contact Lenses)
Robert Yacoub, OD, FAAO (Ocular Disease)
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