DATE & TIME: Tuesday 20 June 2023 at 18:30 - 19:30 GMT

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PRESENTATION
This lecture will discuss evidence-based effective means of myopia control so optometrists know what to implement and what to tell parents about soft multifocal contact lens, orthokeratology, atropine, combinations, onset delay, and spectacles for myopia control.

CPD* reference C-105332. 

SPEAKER
Jeffrey J. Walline, OD PhD is the Associate Dean for Research at The Ohio State University College of Optometry. He received his Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of California, Berkeley School of Optometry, and he received his Master’s and PhD degrees from The Ohio State University College of Optometry. Dr. Walline has led several pediatric contact lens studies, and he is the Study Chair of the Bifocal Lenses In Nearsighted Kids (BLINK) Study, a National Eye Institute (NEI)-sponsored randomized clinical trial to investigate the myopia control effects of soft multifocal contact lenses, and Co-Chair of the Delaying the Onset of Nearsightedness Until Treatment (DONUT) Study, an NEI-sponsored planning grant to prepare an application for a study to determine whether low concentration atropine can delay myopia onset.

This webinar is kindly sponsored by Johnson & Johnson VISION.

*CPD Certificates will be issued via email within 10 days of the webinar taking place to BCLA Members only.