Mainos Memos  

This radio blog discusses issues related to oculo-visual problems of children, those with developmental delay and those with acquired/traumatic brain injury. Your radio blog host, Dominick Maino, OD, MEd, FAAO, FCOVD-A is a Professor in the Pediatrics/Binocular Vision Service of the Illinois Eye Institute and the Illinois College of Optometry (http://www.ico.edu) and is in private practice in Harwood Heights, Illinois (Northwest Optometric Associates http://nw.optometry.net). Dr. Maino is also an Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics/Binocular Vision at the Centro Boston de Optometria in Madrid Spain, and the Director of the Developmental Disabilities Service at the Victor C. Neumann Association facility on Chicago’s north side. He serves as the editor of Optometry & Vision Development and has authored approximately 200 books, websites, blogs and articles covering a wide range of topics from computers to Fragile X Syndrome and has given more than 100 presentations to optometrists and other health care professionals around the world. He is a co-author of the ASCOTech column for Optometric Education (Journal for the Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry) and is currently the associate, consulting, and/or contributing editor and manuscript reviewer for more than 13 publications and writes frequently for various journals. He has received recognition/honors for his work from the Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association, College of Optometrists in Vision Development, Optometric Editors Association, and the Easter Seal Society of Metropolitan Chicago.