American Board of Optometry

04/24/2026

Following a comprehensive baseline examination prior to initiating Tivdak therapy, an anterior segment evaluation is conducted prior to each subsequent dose, usually administered every 3 weeks. For additional reading, visit:
https://americanboardofoptometry.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Jennetta-Dao-1st-Place-Case.pdf

04/23/2026

Don't miss this fantastic webinar, tonight at 8:00 pm EDT! Earn 2 COPE-accredited CE hours. Check your email for the registration invite or email info@abopt.org.

04/22/2026

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04/20/2026

There's still time to register! Check your email for the registration invite or email info@abopt.org.

04/15/2026

Don't miss our April 23 webinar presented by Laura Goldberg, OD, "No Tears Left to Cry: Restoring the Ocular Surface." This webinar is available to all Diplomates, Candidates and invited guests and is COPE-accredited for 2 hours. Invites go out today so check your email!

This webinar received commercial support from Harrow Pharmaceuticals in the form of an unrestricted educational grant.

04/01/2026

ABO Diplomates: This free Medscape CME is a nice complement to the GA article on the current CAP assessment.

Why is the focality and location of a lesion important? How do you select suitable candidates for treatment? Learn from the experts.

03/25/2026

The spring examination window is closing soon, but registration for the summer 2026 board certification exam opens May 1! Apply now to be approved and ready to schedule your exam! All candidates will receive an email notification when registration opens. Questions about board certification or exam eligibility? Contact ABO at 314.983.4226.

03/18/2026

More questions aligned with the current Posterior Segment CAP Assessment coming next week! Here's the answer to this week's question!

03/06/2026

For additional reading, here's a great reference!
Di Marco E, Aiello F, Lombardo M, Di Marino M, Missiroli F, Mancino R, Ricci F, Nucci C, Noce A, Di Daniele N, Cesareo M. A literature review of hypertensive retinopathy: systemic correlations and new technologies. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2022 Sep;26(18):6424-6443. doi: 10.26355/eurrev_202209_29742. PMID: 36196693.

03/04/2026

Drop your answer in the comments! Check back for the answer and supporting reference!

03/02/2026

March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month sponsored by Prevent Blindness. Make sure eyes stay healthy in the office and in the industrial workplace! Read more at https://preventblindness.org/workplace-eye-wellness-month-2026/.

02/27/2026

Congratulations to ABO Diplomate and Board Director David Parker, OD on receiving the Optometrist of the South Award at SECO! And ABO Diplomate Chris Wroten, OD on receiving the Paul C. Ajamian, OD Distinguished Service Award. Well deserved!