Starting the summer of 2024, we are looking for an associate optometrist who is proficient (or interested in becoming proficient) in specialty contact lenses (sclerals, hybrids, RGPs). We are an advanced optometric practice who provides primary eye care for all ages, vision therapy, specialty contact lenses, myopia management (orthoK, misight, atropine), advanced dry eye services (Optilight, Optiplus, LLLT, iLUX). The ideal applicant will be pediatric friendly for primary care and have an interest in specialty contact lenses and dry eye. Our 6000 sq ft state of the art facility has the following technology: Cirrus OCT, Medmont topography with dry eye suite, Neurolens, Optos, IOL Master, Lumenis Optilight and Optiplus, iLUX, and the Celluma LLLT. Our leadership team is highly involved in team development and we strive to be a place where everyone enjoys coming to work and building something special. We are also an externship site for three colleges of optometry.
A doctoral degree from an accredited college of optometry.. and:
A high level of verbal and written communication ability
Strong interpersonal skills with children/adults of all ages and types
Katie Davis, O.D., FCOVD
kldavisod@gmail.com
Degrees:
August 2010- May 2014 Illinois College of Optometry
August 2004- May 2008 College of Charleston, BA in Anthropology and
Minor in Spanish
Professional Experience:
April 2019 Adjunct Professor to Kentucky College of Optometry
Clinical Site Preceptor
June 2018 Adjunct Professor to Illinois College of Optometry
Clinical Site Preceptor
July 2017 The Vision Therapy Institute
Optometrist
April 2017 Fellow of Vision Therapy and Vision Rehabilitation by
the College of Vision Development
May 2014- June 2017 Draisin Vision Group
Optometrist
Honors:
2020SC Young OD of the Year
2016 SC Optometric Horizon Award
2014 GPLI Clinical Excellence of Contact Lenses Award
2014 Good Lite Pediatric Award 2014 OEP Student Writing Competition Award
Speaking Engagements:
March 2021SC Optometric Physicians Association Spring Meeting, The Prevalence, Clinical
Impact and Management of Visual Dysfunctions Associated with Traumatic Brain
Injuries
November 2020SC Optometric Physicians Association Annual Meeting, Binocular Vision: A
Modern Perspective
March 2020 SC Assistive Technology Conference, Seeing B...eyond 20/20
March 2019 SC Psychological Association Annual Meeting, Vision and
Brain Injury
March 2019 SC Physical Therapy Association Annual Meeting, Vision and
Brain Injury
February 2019 SC Occupational Therapy Association Annual Meeting, Vision and Brain
Injury
February 2019 SC Occupational Therapy Association Annual Meeting, Vision
in Action: A Visuo-Spatial Perspective for Perceptual-Motor Learning
July 2018 SC Brain Injury Association Annual Meeting, Seeing After Brain
Injury
December 2017 The Concussion Alliance, Vision and the Brain
December 2017 SC Occupational Therapist Association Dinner, Vision and Learning
March 2017 Vision and Learning, a collaboration with OTs
SECO 2017 Making Vision Therapy Thrive in a Primary Care Practice
SECO 2017 Connecting with Patients through Vision Therapy (Paraoptometric
course)
January 2017 Radio Interview regarding COVD and children’s vision
June 2016 Radio Interview regarding COVD and children’s vision
March 2016 Radio Interview regarding Brain Injury Awareness Month and
Concussions
August 2015 Radio Interview regarding COVD and children’s vision
Publications:
Davis K. “The day the world tilted:” A case study on visual vertigo and anomalous spatial perception. Optom Vis Perf 2015;3 (BSK):18-25,
Vision rehabilitation of patients with traumatic brain injury, Optometry Times Journal, March digital edition 2021, Volume 13, Issue 3, https://www.optometrytimes.com/view/vision-rehabilitation-of-patients-with-traumatic-brain-injury
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