August 1, 2022 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE Progressive myopia is increasingly common in children. With increasing prevalence, more...
July 8, 2022 ST. LOUIS — Earlier this year, the International Myopia Institute (IMI) released a global practitioner myopia management survey. Now,...
June 16, 2022 DALLAS — In response to the growing myopia epidemic, All About Vision released a myopia information hub — a resource...
June 1, 2022 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE The International Myopia Institute’s white paper on Defining and Classifying Myopia...
April 6, 2022 SYDNEY, Australia — The International Myopia Institute (IMI) announced that it has released a global practitioner survey on myopia...
March 17, 2022 SYDNEY, Australia — HOYA Vision Care has partnered with the International Myopia Institute (IMI) to support the organization’s effort...
March 3, 2022 ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands — Registration for the International Myopia Conference (IMC) has officially begun, with early bird registration running...
February 28, 2022 NEW YORK and ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands – Review of Myopia Management (RMM) has been named the Official Media Sponsor...
January 3, 2022 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE When should myopia management be implemented, and on which children? Progression...
December 2, 2021 MONTREAL — Essilor announced that several myopia management solutions will become available in Canada in early 2022. This marks...
November 29, 2021 SHANGHAI — The Asia Optometric Management Academy (AOMA) and Asia Optometric Congress (AOC) collaborated to create a region-wide consensus...
November 1, 2021 By Carmen Abesamis-Dichoso, OD, MAT, FIACLE, FPCO, FAAO As it was then a novel idea, eye care practitioners and...
September 29, 2021 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Johnson & Johnson Vision announced that Monica Jong, BOptom, PhD, has been named the Global Professional...
May 10, 2021 The Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) was held virtually, May 1-7. Over...
August 25, 2021 SYDNEY, Australia — The International Myopia Institute (IMI) has released a new infographic for eye care professionals based on...
sponsored content August 16, 2021 By Carla Mack, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA; Kelly Vaupel, MS; R. Alan Landers, OD, MS, FAAO The...
July 21, 2021 SYDNEY, Australia — The International Myopia Institute (IMI) announced that OCULUS has signed on as a new sponsor of the...
July 15, 2021 SYDNEY, Australia — The International Myopia Institute (IMI) announced that the 2021 IMI White Papers Clinical Summaries are now...
June 24, 2021 SYDNEY, Australia — James Wolffsohn was named the new Chief Scientist of the International Myopia Institute (IMI); Wolffsohn is...
May 21, 2021 SYDNEY, Australia — In late April, the International Myopia Institute released the 2021 White Papers in a special issue...
May 3, 2021 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO The much-anticipated 2021 edition of the International Myopia Institute (IMI) white papers and yearly...
April 28, 2021 SYDNEY, Australia — A special issue of Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science (IOVS) features the International Myopia Institute‘s (IMI)...
February 1, 2021 By Monica Jong, BOptom, PhD Prevalence of myopia and high myopia is increasing around the world, and in some...
January 1, 2021 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA The year 2020 was like no other. While many aspects of myopia,...
Jan. 2, 2020 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO Chief Medical Editor, Review of Myopia Management A global survey in 2015 identified...
While we have much to learn about myopia management in children and teenagers, we already know so much.
Congratulations to all who created the International Myopia Institute (IMI) Myopia White Papers.