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Shilpa J. Register,
O.D., M.S., F.A.A.O.
Southern College of Optometry
Dr. Shilpa Register
graduated from UAB School of Optometry in Birmingham, AL where she received
her Doctorate of Optometry and Master of Science in vision science. She
received her board certification in 2002 through the American Academy of
Optometry. She began her teaching career at the New England College of
Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts. She and her family have been in Memphis
since 2006. She is currently an assistant professor at the Southern College
of Optometry and serves as the Chief of Low Vision Rehabilitation Service
and Low Vision Residency Supervisor. Her interests include low vision and
adult primary care.
Her service activities
include the Editorial Board of the American Optometric Association,
consultant for the Accreditation Council of Optometric Education, Education
Chair for the Primary Care Section of the American Academy of Optometry, and
Education Committee Member on the Board of Foundation for Fighting
Blindness. She teaches 2nd, 3rd, and 4th year students in clinic and in the
classroom. She is a member of the American Academy of Optometry, the
American Optometric Association, and the Tennessee Optometric Association.
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