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Endothelial function testing: What doctors of optometry should know

Retinal vascular findings can offer important clues about a patient’s systemic health. Kerry Gelb, O.D., explains how endothelial function testing can provide additional insight into vascular health and help inform appropriate medical referrals.

From student to senator: AOA member’s lifelong commitment to optometry

David Parker, O.D., on advocacy, education and the future of the profession.

New resource offers guidance on ocular and vision dysfunction following brain injury

The practice recommendation was developed by optometrists at the U.S. Defense Health Agency - Vision Center of Excellence and is applicable to both military and civilian providers.

October 22, 2026
2026 Children's Vision and Learning Conference
2098 S Airport Rd, Wichita, KS 67209
October 23 - 25, 2026
KOA Fall Eyecare Conference 2026
2098 S Airport Rd, Wichita, KS 67209
October 23, 2026
The 9th Annual Statewide Vision Symposium
2098 S Airport Rd, Wichita, KS 67209


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