Amar Sayani, OD: No financial relationships to disclose
This lecture serves to discuss aspects of an optometrist's role in optimizing human performance. We will cover both assessment and evaluation and discuss therapy and training strategies. This course is applicable to a wide range of athletes ranging from youth to amateur to professional athletes. This course will also be applicable for the individual athlete and a group or team of athletes.
Learning Objectives:
Upon conclusion of this activity, attendees will be able to:
Understand an optometrist's role in peak athletic performance
Be familiar with therapy and training strategies for sports performance excellence
Be familiar with differences in testing and training based on age and ability of the athlete