In January, two bright minds from the UAB Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences took their passion for vision research to Capitol Hill. Shervonne Poleon ... an associate professor in the UAB ...

in John Fiorillo’s Berkeley Optometry: A History. “Insurance companies had postulated that a prepaid vision plan involving optical products was not insurable, but we thought the idea had great ...

An optometrist is a health care professional who provides primary vision care ... but they do attend a 4-year optometry program where they study the eyes in depth. Many also do a 1-year residency ...