Illegal Decorative Contact Lenses Pose Scary Eye Health Risk
Marshall B. Ketchum University issues Halloween health advisory: Don’t purchase “scary” contact lenses from any store or website that doesn’t require a prescription. Selling lenses without a...
View ArticleDiabetic Eye Disease Is The Leading Cause of Blindness Among Adults
Marshall B. Ketchum University faculty, staff and students aim to raise diabetes awareness throughout the month of November during Diabetes Awareness Month.(PRWeb November 01, 2014)Read the full story...
View ArticleMarshall B. Ketchum University’s New School of Physician Assistant Studies...
On November 7, 2014, 70 fifth grade students from Grace Miller Elementary School in the Bonita Unified School District will spend the day at Marshall B. Ketchum University learning about the human...
View ArticleMBKU Finds Success in Identifying Subjects for Clinical Trial, but Still...
Marshall B. Ketchum University is one of seven sites globally participating in the Pediatric Nearsightedness Study and enrolled the most subjects in the month of October.(PRWeb November 11, 2014)Read...
View ArticleJulie A. Schornack, O.D., M.Ed., F.A.A.O., Recognized in Vision Monday’s 2014...
Dr. Schornack honored in “Executive Suite” category for guiding Marshall B. Ketchum University forward, inspiring leadership among her team and peers and achieving high performance.(PRWeb December 16,...
View ArticleNational Expert Panel Provides Recommendations for Vision Health Systems for...
Marshall B. Ketchum University’s Susan Cotter, OD, MS, serves on the National Expert Panel to the National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness. The panel developed...
View ArticleMarshall B. Ketchum University Opens Its Doors To Visiting Scholars From China
Marshall B. Ketchum University (MBKU) welcomed three visiting scholars from China who aim to learn more about the areas of expertise at MBKU’s Southern California College of Optometry (SCCO).(PRWeb...
View ArticleMarshall B. Ketchum University Will Distribute Three Circle of Vision Awards...
MBKU will honor three awardees at the university’s fifth annual Circle of Vision Luncheon on Friday, January 23, 2015 at the Summit House in Fullerton, CA.(PRWeb January 22, 2015)Read the full story...
View ArticleMarshall B. Ketchum University Expands With Acquisition Of New Building In...
In order to accommodate the administration of new health care programs in an interprofessional environment, Marshall B. Ketchum University closed on an 88,000 sq. foot building in Anaheim today.(PRWeb...
View ArticleMarshall B. Ketchum University Awarded Song-Brown Grant for Physician...
Program graduates to address growing need for health care among culturally diverse population.(PRWeb February 10, 2015)Read the full story at...
View ArticleMarshall B. Ketchum University’s Barry Weissman, O.D., Ph.D., F.A.A.O....
Dr. Weissman was inaugurated as President of the California Optometric Association (COA) on Saturday, February 21 at their annual House of Delegates meeting in San Jose, CA.(PRWeb February 24,...
View ArticleLow-Income Minority Patients Will Benefit From $100,000 Grant Awarded to...
With grant support from The Rose Hills Foundation, MBKU’s University Eye Center at Los Angeles (UECLA) will offer comprehensive vision care and advanced ocular disease treatment to a minimum of 350...
View ArticleKetchum University Awarded $139,000 Grant from The Del E. Webb Foundation
With grant support from The Del E. Webb Foundation, MBKU can establish the first of two Simulation Center rooms that will enable students and providers to learn and practice clinical procedures in a...
View ArticleMBKU President Inspires Michigan College of Optometry Graduates at 2015...
Marshall B. Ketchum University President, Dr. Kevin Alexander, was the keynote speaker at the Michigan College of Optometry at Ferris State University’s hooding ceremony, where he served as Dean from...
View ArticleMBKU Graduates Join The Ranks Of More Than 4,000 SCCO Colleagues From The...
Marshall B. Ketchum University conferred 96 Doctor of Optometry degrees, 47 residency certificates, one Master of Science degree as well as one honorary degree at its 111th commencement...
View ArticleMBKU Honors First-Ever PA Class in Orange County with White Coat Ceremony
Judy Ortiz, M.H.S., M.S., PA-C leads the School of Physician Assistant Studies’ Class of 2016, the first-ever class of physician assistant students, as they receive white coats in preparation for...
View ArticleThe Karl Kirchgessner Foundation Renews Its Support to MBKU for $15,000 to...
The funding will help address the challenge of early detection of vision impairment among school-aged children in Orange County for the 2015-16 academic year. With this new grant, the total giving for...
View ArticleMarshall B. Ketchum University Kicks Off Construction to Create A New...
MBKU broke ground on renovation program that will bring new health care services to Orange County by 2016.(PRWeb June 17, 2015)Read the full story at...
View ArticleMarshall B. Ketchum University Announces Its 2015 V-Award Honorees for the...
MBKU’s 2015 V-Award honorees are to include Orange County’s Blind Children’s Learning Center, Richard D. Jones, J.D. & Family, and pharmaceutical leader Alcon, a Novartis company.(PRWeb June 22,...
View ArticleMBKU Receives $10,000 Grant from Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian...
Qualified low-income patients in Southern California who experience a penetrating eye injury or have a disfiguring eye disease will now receive financial assistance for prosthetic contact lenses and...
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