2023 Annual report

Contents President’s Message.......................... 3 An Evolving Vision...............................4 Future of Optometry...........................7 Education............................................. 11

Patient Care........................................15 Research.............................................. 19 Leadership. ........................................ 28 Financials........................................... 29 2023 AT A GLANCE

4,220 Hours of Lecture, Lab, and Clinic Contact

>250,000 Total Annual Patient Encounters 27% Increase in Annual Research Funding 74% Increase in URM Students Over 5 Years $271,852 in Charitable Care Provided

50% of Licensed NYS ODs are SUNY College of Optometry Grads 100+ Total Affiliated Sites

9% Increase in Student Financial Support