Stop by booth F4046 to see how functional testing gives you more certainty to diagnose and manage diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma.
Learn how the RETeval® — a small, portable, and non-invasive testing device — can provide the missing functional information to aid you in the diagnosis and management of diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and more.
Time: 5:00-6:00 PM
Speaker: Justin Schweitzer OD, FAAO
Time: 7:15-8:15 AM
Speaker: Michael Cymbor, OD, FAAO
Time: 2:45-4:40 PM
Speaker: Justin Schweitzer OD, FAAO
Dr. Justin Schweitzer specializes in advanced glaucoma, refractive surgical clinical care, and anterior segment pathology at Vance Thompson Vision. He received his professional training and Doctor of Optometry degree from Pacific University College of Optometry in Forest Grove, OR.
In 2012, he pursued his dream to focus on glaucoma, advanced anterior segment surgery care and pathology, joining Vance Thompson Vision in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He earned Fellowship in the American Academy of Optometry in 2013, is the Optometric Externship Director at Vance Thompson Vision, and Adjunct Clinical Professor of the Illinois College of Optometry and Kentucky College of Optometry.
An Adjunct Clinical Professor at the Illinois College of Optometry, Dr. Schweitzer regularly lectures on glaucoma, anterior segment pathology, refractive surgical clinical care, and surgical management at state, regional, and national meetings. He is currently the Chief Medical Editor for Modern Optometry and has contributed book chapters, journal articles, and case studies in peer-reviewed and non-peer-reviewed journals including Review of Optometry, Optometry Times, Primary Care Optometry News, Optometric Management, The Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Clinical Ophthalmology, and The Journal of Glaucoma. He has research interests in minimally invasive glaucoma surgery and biomechanical properties of the cornea as it relates to glaucoma.
Dr. Schweitzer is an advocate of an integrated eye care delivery model and is currently serving as a board member for the South Dakota Optometric Society. He also serves as a board member of the Optometric Glaucoma Society, a member of the American Optometric Association; Optometric Cornea, Cataract, and Refractive Society; Scleral Lens Education Society; Intrepid Eye Society; and is actively involved in his community’s eye care initiatives.
Michael Cymbor, OD, FAAO is an ocular disease lecturer, researcher and is published in numerous journals and publications. He is a managing partner of Nittany Eye Associates in State College, PA. He is also the medical director of the Glaucoma Institute of State College and a member of the Optometric Glaucoma Society and National Glaucoma Society.
Dr. Cymbor is an adjunct clinical professor at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (SALUS). He is a fellow in the American Academy of Optometry and was named “Young Optometrist of the Year” by the American Optometric Association. Michael received his optometric doctorate from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (SALUS) and completed a residency at the Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center.
In 2012, he pursued his dream to focus on glaucoma, advanced anterior segment surgery care, and pathology, joining Vance Thompson Vision in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He earned Fellowship in the American Academy of Optometry in 2013, is the Optometric Externship Director at Vance Thompson Vision, and Adjunct Clinical Professor of the Illinois College of Optometry and Kentucky College of Optometry.
An Adjunct Clinical Professor at the Illinois College of Optometry, Dr. Schweitzer regularly lectures on glaucoma, anterior segment pathology, refractive surgical clinical care, and surgical management at state, regional, and national meetings. He is currently the Chief Medical Editor for Modern Optometry and has contributed book chapters, journal articles, and case studies in peer-reviewed and non-peer-reviewed journals including Review of Optometry, Optometry Times, Primary Care Optometry News, Optometric Management, The Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Clinical Ophthalmology, and The Journal of Glaucoma. He has research interests in minimally invasive glaucoma surgery and biomechanical properties of the cornea as it relates to glaucoma.
Dr. Schweitzer is an advocate of an integrated eye care delivery model and is currently serving as a board member for the South Dakota Optometric Society. He also serves as a board member of the Optometric Glaucoma Society, a member of the American Optometric Association; Optometric Cornea, Cataract, and Refractive Society; Scleral Lens Education Society; Intrepid Eye Society; and is actively involved in his community’s eye care initiatives.
Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Substance Tables:
The table below lists substances which may be contained within LKC’s RETeval and RETevet products. Substances listed as Type 1 are within permissible levels in one or more of LKC’s products. Substances listed as Type 2 are used in the production of some components used in LKC products and may be present at trace levels, but are typically destroyed during processing.
RETeval and RETevet Devices
| Substance | CAS # | Type | Listed as causing: |
| Nickel | 7440-02-0 | 1 | Cancer |
| Acrylonitrile | 107-13-1 | 2 | |
| Ethylbenzine | 100-41-4 | 2 | |
| Crystaline Silica | 14808-60-7 | 1 | |
| Lead | 7439-92-1 | 1 | Cancer Developmental Toxicity Male Reproductive Toxicity Female Reproductive Toxicity |
| Methylene Chloride | 75-09-2 | 2 | Cancer Female Reproductive Toxicity |
| Bisphenol A | 80-05-7 | 2 | |
| N-Hexane | 110-54-3 | 2 | Male Reproductive Toxicity |