James H Quillen

James H Quillen is associated with the Southern College of Optometry (SCO) through the James H Quillen VA Medical Center Residency Program. The program emphasizes Vision Therapy and Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation, focusing on advanced binocular and pediatric optometry management, concussion recovery, and co-management with neurologists and other healthcare professionals.

Key features of the program include:

• Partnership with SCO for clinical and didactic education
• Primary eye care and ocular disease treatment
• Practice management training for private practice success

The program aims to develop specialists in Vision Therapy and rehabilitation while preparing graduates for COVD Fellowship candidacy. Residents gain experience in both clinical and business aspects of optometry through a full-scope private practice setting.