This is in large part because of our rich clinical experience that we provide throughout a student’s Few optometry schools have as many externship opportunities as ICO. As the third largest city in the United States, it has everything a big city has: great coffee shops, Chicago is a city of neighborhoods, and allows students to set up their life in a specific neighborhood There are so many reasons to choose ICO.

Faculty • Karina Langle, OD Karina Langle, OD Clinical Instructor of Optometry Email: KLangle@ico.edu Part Publications Diagnosis and Management of Keratoconus using Synergeyes Hybrid Contact Lenses , June 2011 Diagnosis and Management of Ocular Toxoplasmosis , June 2011 The Diagnosis and Management of Pigment Epithelial Detachments and Their Association with Idiopathic Central Serous Retinopathy , May 2011 Diagnosis and Management of Traumatic Hyphema , May 2011 Ocular Manifestations of Multiple Sclerosis , April 2011

Assistant Professor of Optometry Next Previous Phone: 312-949-7299 Email: MMcGee@ico.edu All Faculty Megan of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry 2019 Midwestern University, Master of Arts in Biomedical Sciences 2011

Research and Graduate Studies Next Previous Phone: 312-949-7318 Email: droberts@ico.edu All Faculty Megan Optometry, OD Indiana University, BS Experience 1987-present Illinois College of Optometry Awards & Honors 2011

Neuro-Ophthalmic Disorders Residency Next Previous Phone: 312-949-7108 Email: lmessner@ico.edu All Faculty Megan Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2011; 52:8900-7. J Neurological Sci. 2011; 309:34-9. Klemencic S, McMahon J, Upadhyay S, Messner LV. Optom Vis Sci. 2011; 88:1014-9. Neurology. 2011; 76:1456-62. Tsang T, Messner LV, Pilon A, Lombardi L.

Disease and Neuro Ophthalmic Disorders Residency (PDF) Affiliate Residencies Cornea and Contact Lenses / Anterior of Chicago, Chicago, IL Ocular Disease Residency - Insight Vision Group, Parker, CO Ocular Disease, Anterior Segment, and Glaucoma Eye Care Residency – Minnesota Eye Consultants, Bloomington, Minn. Ocular Disease and Anterior Segment Residency – Associated Eye Care, Stillwater, Minn. Ocular Disease - Low Vision Rehabiliation Residency Play Video Play Video 07:38 Ocular Disease and Anterior

Bruce Teitelbaum, OD Bruce Teitelbaum, OD Associate Professor of Optometry Email: bteitelb@ico.edu Part "Anterior Subcapsular Cataract Secondary to Black Mold Exposure Optometric Clinical Practice. 2019. “Long Anterior Zonules and Intraocular Pressure”. “Anterior Chamber Depth, Lens Thickness, and Related Measures in African- American Females with Long Anterior Zonules: A Matched Study with Control for Refractive Error”.

Associate Professor of Optometry Next Previous Phone: 312-949-7323 Email: jmcmahon@ico.edu All Faculty Megan ICO is an institution with an ongoing dedication to student success. She spent several years as part of a community clinic externship site and also several years in the pediatric

Joseph McCray, OD Joseph McCray, OD Clinical Assistant Professor of Optometry Email: JMcCray@ico.edu Part Biography Special Interests Education Experience 1980-Present Part time Faculty, Illinois College of Past Vice President, Past Region II Trustee American Optometric Association, Member Chicago Central City

President for Academic Affairs/Dean Next Previous Phone: 312-949-7015 Email: smessner@ico.edu All Faculty Megan Special Interests Primary Eye Care; Accreditation Education 2011, 2012 Pennsylvania State University,

• Faculty • Alex Tan, OD Alex Tan, OD Clinical Assistant Professor of Optometry Email: aTan@ico.edu Part Plus it’s in Chicago, which is a diverse city in itself with great sports teams and restaurants to choose Tan received his optometric and residency training at ICO, where he has been a part-time faculty member

Assistant Professor of Optometry Next Previous Phone: 312-949-7037 Email: dkoenig@ico.edu All Faculty Megan Kirschstein National Research Service Award National Eye Institute/ARVO Travel Grant Minnie F. Journal of Vision, 11(1):21, 1-24, 2011. Koenig DE, Hofer HJ (2011). Koenig DE, Hofer HJ (2011).