Author name: Nicholas Green

Hailing from Meriden, Connecticut, Dr. Nicholas Green completed his optometry educated at The Ohio State University. Upon graduation, Dr. Green completed a family practice residency at Northeastern State University in Oklahoma. He currently practices in a hospital setting at Palmetto Health USC Medical Group in South Carolina. Find Dr. Green on Google+.

4 Reasons Why Every Student Should Volunteer for the Special Olympics

For the past two years, I have had the opportunity to volunteer at the Special Olympics of Connecticut Summer Games. One fantastic service that is offered to the athletes is health screenings through the Healthy Athlete program. The program brings healthcare professionals such as physical therapists, audiologists, dentists, optometrists, and others to give physical exams and promote healthy …

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4 Things Incoming Optometry Students Should Know About Medicare

Insurance is an important part of our profession, since it gives patients the ability to afford our services. Medicare is particularly important, but can be confusing. I’ve laid out answers to some of the basic questions about Medicare that incoming optometry students should know about. 1. Who is eligible? Medicare is for those individuals who: …

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8 Tips on Where to Send your Optometry School Applications

OptomCAS is opening again in just a few weeks and potential applicants have to select schools to apply to. There are many different things to consider, making it a tough process. I certainly could not make up my mind for a while. So here are some tips to help potential applicants narrow down the search: …

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An Evening With The EΨE Optometric Fraternity and a Look Into Ohio State College of Optometry

After going through four different interviews, I did not think this experience was going to be any different. The other schools had offered the usual amenities of any interview day: a tour of campus, meetings with students and faculty, and of course free food! The only difference was this time I was staying at the …

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