Leonard J. Press OD, FAAO, FCOVD
Press Consulting, PCDr. Leonard J. Press is a graduate of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, and he completed his residency at the college's Eye Institute in Philadelphia. He was recruited to the State University of New York's College of Optometry in New York City, where he served as Chief of the Vision Therapy Service and as an associate professor. He is currently an independent optometric consultant in Lakewood, New Jersey.
Dr. Press is the author of more than 100 articles, 3 textbooks, and 3 monographs. He is a Fellow of the College of Optometrists in Vision Development (COVD) and a Diplomate of the American Academy of Optometry. He has twice been the recipient of the Scientific Achievement Award from the New Jersey Society of Optometric Physicians (NJSOP). Dr. Press has served as President of COVD and of the NJSOP. He is Editor-in-Chief of the journal Vision Development & Rehabilitation.
Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:
- Age Isn't a Deal Breaker in Amblyopia Treatment
- Ex Utero Visual Exposure Drives Gaze-Following in Healthy Preterm and Full-Term Infants
- Efficiency of Electronically Monitored Amblyopia Treatment Between Ages 5 and 16 Years
- Gaze-Following Is Accelerated in Healthy Preterm Infants
- Eye Movement Abnormalities After Ruptured Intracranial Aneurysm
- Factors Associated With the Angle of Exodeviation in Recurrent Exotropia
- What Collaboration Can Do: A Pediatric Ophthalmologist, an Optometrist, and Putting the Patient First
- Refractive Changes After Lens-Sparing Vitrectomy for Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment
- Binocular Vision and Eye Movement Disorders in Older Adults
- Oculomotor Markers for Diffential Diagnosis of ADHD