Katherine Green, OD, FAAO, FOVDR
- Associate Professor of Optometry
- Attending, NECO Center for Eye Care, Commonwealth
Credentials
FOVDR, Fellow, Optometric Vision Development and Rehabilitation Association
FAAO, Fellow, American Academy of Optometry Residency, Residency, Pediatrics and Vision Therapy, Nova Southeastern University
OD, Illinois College of Optometry
BS, Biochemistry, St. Mary’s University of San Antonio, Tx
Areas of Expertise
Professional Honors & Awards
2025 Fellow, Optometric Vision Development & Rehabilitation Association
2022 Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry Young Optometrist Alumni of the Year Award
2021 Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry Rising Star Award
2018 Fellow, American Academy of Optometry
2015 COVD Award for Excellence in Vision Therapy
2015 Ocular Instruments Award for Excellence in the Study of Ocular Disease
2010 St. Mary’s University Outstanding Commitment to Service Award
Practice Locations
NECO Center for Eye Care, Commonwealth
Practice Profile
Professional Memberships
Optometric Vision Development and Rehabilitation Association (OVDRA)
Student and Resident Relations Committee 2017-present, Co-chair 2023-present
Student Travel Awards Committee 2017-present
Optometric Educators Committee 2016-present
NSU Faculty Liaison 2017-2023
Special Olympics Opening Eyes
Regional Clinical Director 2023-Present
Florida State Clinical Director 2022-2023
Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry (ASCO)
Neuro-Optometric Rehab Educators SIG 2016-Present, Chair 2019-2021, Co-Chair 2018-2019
Pediatrics and Binocular Vision SIG 2023-Present
Clinical Affairs Committee 2020-2021
Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association (NORA)
NECO Faculty Advisor 2023-Present
American Academy of Optometry (AAO), Fellow
American Optometric Association (AOA)
Optometric Extension Program (OEPF)
International Sports Vision Association (ISVA)
Research Interests
Acquired Brain Injury
Pediatrics
Sports Vision Enhancement
Visual Information Processing
Publications
- Yan L, Green K. Yoked Prisms for a Traumatic 6th Nerve Palsy with Homonymous Hemianopsia. From Fracture to Function: Clinical Insights into the Visual Aspects of Acquired Brain Injury. Optometric Extension Program, 23, pp. 163-168.
- Bansal S, Green K. Application of Colored Filters in Patients Post-Traumatic Brain Injury: A Review. NeuroRehabilitation. 2022 March 23. doi: 10.3233/NRE-228015
- Pang Y, Li M, et al. Risk Factors for Mental Health Symptoms During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Ophthalmic Personnel and Students in USA (& Canada): A Cross-Sectional Survey Study. BMS Psychiatry. 2021: 21(1):528.
- Ubhi P, Shectman D, and Green K. Discern Optic Nerve Head Drusen from True Papilledema. Review of Optometry. 2015; 152(12): 44-47.
Presentations
- Green K. Beyond the Injury: Navigating Visual Impacts of mTBI. Jerusalem Multidisciplinary College. Virtual Education. June 24, 2025.
- Martin J, Green K. What is Convergence Insufficiency? Association of Massachusetts Educators of Students with Visual Impairments. Virtual Education. February 27, 2025.
- Gobeille M, Martin J, Green K. Post-Stroke Optometric Rehabilitation: Where Functional Vision Meets Visual Function. American Academy of Optometry. Indianapolis, IN. November 9, 2024.
- Sayani A, Green K. Sports Vision Enhancement and Performance Training for Youth, College and Professional Teams. American Academy of Optometry. Indianapolis, IN. November 6, 2024.
- Green K, Sayani A. The Role of Primary Care Optometry in Managing Sports Related Concussions. American Academy of Optometry. Orlando, FL. October 26, 2019.