Posts by April Wilhelm
News & Notes
Your Learning Plan page has a new look! When logging into Learning Builder, you may notice that your Learning Plans page has a new look. Learning Builder recently went through…
Read MoreAcademy 2022
The American Board of Optometry will be at booth 1002 at Academy this year in sunny San Diego, California. Booth hours are Wednesday 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm, Thursday 10:00…
Read MoreA Word from Our Chair
Welcome to our summer edition of On Board! The Board of Directors annual meeting was held in June in Chicago, Illinois where we had the privilege of welcoming two new…
Read MoreSurvey Results Highlight Diverse Diplomate Opinions and Broad Support for CAP
In May, ABO sent a survey to all Diplomates seeking feedback on our maintenance of certification program, the role it plays in providing quality patient care, and input on future…
Read MoreCAQ Program Set to Launch in 2023
Following ABO’s annual Board of Directors meeting in June, the specialty committee met to continue developing and refining the Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) pilot program. Earning a CAQ will…
Read MoreABO Board Welcomes Dr. Lynn Hammonds and Dr. David Parker
ABO is please to introduce two new board members elected at the annual ABO Board of Directors Meeting in June – Lynn Hammonds, OD and David Parker, OD. Dr. Lynn…
Read MoreNews & Notes
Congratulations to our Diplomates who were selected for Newsweek’s America’s Best Eye Doctors! Each year, Newsweek surveys over 10,000 medical experts to rank the top 175 US optometrists using a…
Read MoreA Word from Our Chair
Welcome to our spring edition of On Board. Thank you for taking the time to read about our latest updates for ABO Diplomates. In the very near future, ABO will…
Read MoreDiplomate Spotlight, Dr. Deepa Chandrasekaran
Dr. Deepa Chandrasekaran began her optometry career in India, graduating from the Elite School of Optometry in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Now a resident of the greater Nashville, Tennessee area,…
Read MoreNews & Notes
We need your response! Look for our Diplomate Survey to hit your inbox the week of May 16! ABO continually strives to improve board certification and the Maintenance of Certification…
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