Tod R. Davis, OD, FOVDR

  • Dr. Tod R. Davis earned a Bachelor of Science, pre-med biology, University of Oregon, a Doctor of Optometry, Southern California College of Optometry, and a post-doctoral fellowship with the Gesell Institute of Child Development, Yale University. He continues his post-doctoral education with up to 50 classroom hours per year. He has lectured on visual processing disorders with a number of organizations including Society of European Optometry, Brussels, Belgium, National University, Irvine, CA., masters program in Special Education, and Loma Linda University, CA., masters program, School of PT. He regularly provides in-services to parent groups, educators, and other professionals. He is a member of the College of Optometrists in Vision Development, the Optometric Extension Program, Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association, the American Optometric Association and the Virginia Optometric Association

Specialty Expertise

2006-Present

Owner, Virginia Vision Therapy Centers, Inc. Developmental Vision, Neuro-Optometry, Low Vision

1980-Present

In-service provider to professionals, parent groups, and educators about visual processing, developmental vision-related issues and vision therapy. Up to 24 in-services per year.

1980-Present

Private practice 1991 Founding board member, Neuro Optometric Rehabilitation Assoc (NORA)

1990-1995

Lecturer, Loma Linda University, School of Physical Therapy.
Lectured to masters program students on post-trauma vision difficulties, specifically from head injury and stroke.

1986-1989

Lecturer, National University, Irvine, CA.
Lectured to masters program students in Special Education on visual processing disorders.

1980-1981
Lecturer, Society of European Optometry, Brussels, Belgium.
Lectured throughout Europe on diagnosis and management of visual processing disorders.

Education

1970-1975

Bachelor of Science, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR. Full scholarship, Division 1 football

1975-1979

Doctor of Optometry, Southern California College of Optometry, Fullerton CA

1979-1980

Fellowship, Gesell Institute of Child Development, Yale University, New Haven, CT

Memberships

  • Member of American Optometric Association,
  • Optometric Extension Program
  • Neuro Optometric Rehabilitation Association
  • Past Member of Toastmasters International.