Jenny Myung-Shin, OD, FAAO

Education:

• BS, University of California, Berkeley
• OD, State University of New York, College of Optometry
• Residency, Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry (Pediatrics and Binocular Vision)

Role at the University:

• Clinical Preceptor, Pediatric and Binocular Vision Service
• Lecturer, Pediatric and Binocular Vision Service
• Laboratory Instructor, Normal and Abnormal Binocular Function and Clinical Skills
• Research, Clinical Investigator

Clinical Specialty:

• Pediatric care, binocular vision, strabismus, and amblyopia

Selected Representative Publications: 

• Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group. A Randomized Trial Comparing Part-time Patching with Observation for Children 3-10 Years Old with Intermittent Exotropia.  Submitted to Ophthalmology.
• Orlansky G and Myung J. Prescribing Unequal ADDs as A Treatment for Uniocular, Pseudophakic Children with Amblyopia.  Optometry and Vision Performance Journal: Vol 1, issue 6, 2013.
• Myung J and Shoge R. Residency in Pediatric and Binocular Vision Services at The Eye Institute of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. Optometry and Vision Performance Journal: Vol 1, issue 6, 2013.
• Myung J and Pelino C.  Early Signs of Inflammation in a Pediatric Patient.  Poster presentation for American Academy of Optometry annual meeting in Phoenix, 2012.

Research Activities:

• Clinical Investigator – Study of Binocular Computer Activities for Treatment of Amblyopia (ATS18), Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group
• Masked Examiner – Convergence Insufficiency Treatment Trial Attention and Reading Trial (CITT-ART), Salus University
• Clinical Investigator – Glasses versus Observation For Moderate Hyperopia in Young Children (HTS1), Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group
• Clinical Investigator – Convergence Insufficiency Treatment Study (CITS), Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group
• Clinical Investigator – The Effectiveness of Vergence Facility Testing for the Detection of Symptomatic Non-strabismic Binocular Vision Disorders

Professional Activities/Recognition/Awards: 

• Fellow, American Academy of Optometry (FAAO)
• Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group (PEDIG)
• Dr. Max Cohen Memorial Award for Volunteer Commitment to Community Service