Please join us at the Robert H. Levi Symposium: Addressing Disparities in Pediatric Eye Care on September 11, 2025 from 8am-12pm. This is an opportunity to explore the challenges children face in accessing vision care and join the conversation on advancing policies that promote equitable pediatric eye health. This symposium brings together experts to address disparities and identify solutions that ensure all kids receive the eye care they need.
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Symposium Presentations
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- Title: Promoting Health Equity for Latine Children in Baltimore
Presented by Sarah Polk, MD, ScM, MHS, Johns Hopkins University - Title: Seeing to Learn: Connecting vision and learning in the context of evidence for school-based vision programs
Jointly Presented by Nathan Storey, PhD, Johns Hopkins University - Title: Eyes on Equity: Pediatric Optometric Care and Public Health Challenges
Presented by Katherine Funari, OD, MPH, FAAO, Johns Hopkins University - Title: Addressing Disparities in Pediatric Eye Care: Perspectives from 33 years in pediatric ophthalmology
Presented by Mary Louise Z. Collins, MD, Johns Hopkins University - Title: School Based Health Centers and Supporting Vision Needs in Students
Presented by Tresa M.S. Wiggins, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC,. Sr NP at the Rales Health Center - Title: The Importance of Relationship Building with Schools and City Partners
Presented by Christine SySantos Levy, Johns Hopkins University
- Title: Promoting Health Equity for Latine Children in Baltimore
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