There are two new publishing opportunities that have been added to the attached publications listing utilized by the OPSB. The updated listing will be published to our Optometry intranet’s Administrative Page, under the Career-Related Documentation section Administrative Page – Optometry Intranet Webpage (va.gov) in the near future.
https://vaww.va.gov/OPTOMETRY/docs/Peer_Reviewed_Journals_2-15-22.doc
- AAO is introducing Clinical Insights in Eyecare. This will be a peer-reviewed online journal that publishes original case reports pertinent to clinical eye care. Additional information will be forthcoming.
- American Board Certification of Medical Optometry is happy to announce that the Journal of Medical Optometry (JOMO) is set to launch soon. This is the official journal of the ABCMO and will focus on conditions seen by eye care practitioners in medical settings mainly related to ocular and systemic disease. This is a peer-reviewed journal and will publish a wide variety of articles, from case reports, journal article reviews, photo essays, recurring columns and original research. The first edition will be published soon and they’re accepting submissions for the second edition now.
- The editor in chief is Douglas Rett, OD, FAAO DougRett@abcmo.org