Clinical Director/ Owner Superior Eye Health and Vision Therapy Center Marquette, Michigan, United States
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Disclosure(s):
Heidi Johnson, OD: No financial relationships to disclose
Concussion and TBI patients suffer from a variety of visual symptoms with limited relief from traditional optometric approaches. This course will teach the optometric physician to evaluate and treat the TBI patient with lenses, prisms, filters, and vision therapy activities. Resources and techniques to support and recover neurologic health through improved sleep, nutrition, breathing and meditation will be discussed.
Learning Objectives:
Upon conclusion of this activity, attendees will be able to:
Gain knowledge and competence to examine, diagnose and treat patients with concussion and TBI
Improve patient outcomes by bringing the optometric professional to the multidisciplinary treatment team of patients with concussion/TBI
Learn about the impact of concussion / TBI including functional visual skills and neural mechanisms of injury
