DEPARTMENT OF OPTOMETRY
Suzanne Simms, O.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
Contact Information:
Academic Office - (205) 934-9113
Patient Services/Appointments
UAB Eye Care - (205) 975-2020
Physical Address:
509C Henry Peters Building
1716 University Boulevard
Mailing Address:
HPB 509C
1530 Third Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35294-0010
Biographical Sketch:
Education:
B.S. - University of Alabama Birmingham
O.D. - UAB School of Optometry
Residency - Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center
Scholarly Activity:
Teaching:
Opt 131 Clinical Evaluation of the Visual System I- Primary Patient Care Procedures: History visual acuity, subjective & objective refraction, ocular motility and binocular vision evaluation
Opt 211 Clinical Evaluation of the Visual System II - Primary Patient Care Procedures: use of biomicroscopes, direct and indirect ophthalmoscopes, tonometry, gonioscopy fundus lens evaluation of the retina, visual field testing instruments
Opt 221 Clinical Evaluation of the Visual System III- Primary Patient Care Procedures: Introduction to patient management, with emphasis on diagnostic principles
Opt 236 Clinical Evaluation of the Visual System IV- Primary Patiient Care Procedures- Binocular Indirect Ophthalmoscopy and scleral indentation, introduction to advanced clinical procedures
CLN 310 Primary Care Clinic - Primary Optometric Patient Care rotation for 3rd year optometry students
CLN 410 Primary Care Clinic - Primary Optometric Patient Care rotation for 4th year optometry students