Proctor Named Fellow in the College of Optometrist in Vision Development
NSUOCO Professor, Dr. Alissa Proctor, was recently named a Fellow in the College of Optometrists in Vision Development (FCOVD). The newly certified FCOVDs participated in a formal induction ceremony in conjunction with the 51st Annual Meeting of the College of Optometrists in Vision Development in Columbus, Ohio.
To become a Fellow, the doctor must have graduated from an Accreditation Council for Optometric Education accredited institution; been in active clinical practice for at least three years, at least two of which have included the direct diagnosis and management of vision therapy patients; completed 100 hours of relevant CE or a relevant residency program; successfully completed the guided study portion of the process set forth by International Examination and Certification Board (IECB) which includes three case reports and six open book questions as prescribed by the Fellowship Candidate Guide; and successfully completed the oral and written examinations according to the established criteria of the IECB.