Jared Cox, O.D.
Hoover, AL *****
Education
Doctor of Optometry
Southern College of Optometry
May 2012
Bachelor of Science: Biology Major, Chemistry Minor
Bob Jones University
December 2007
Experience
Jun 2017 – Present Research Assistant Professor: UAB Department of
Optometry and Vision Science, Birmingham, AL
Subject Recruitment and Enrollment
Data Collection and Entry
Electronic Data Capture
Study Materials Management
Aug 2014 – Present Optometrist: Schaeffer Eye Center, Birmingham, AL
Comprehensive Adult and Pediatric Eye Care
Primary Emphasis on Glaucoma, Secondary Emphasis on other Ocular Pathologies
Contact Lenses: Soft, RGP, Hybrid
Amniotic Membranes
Advanced Instruments: Optomap, Zeiss and Optovue OCTs, Retinal Cameras, Humphrey SITA and Matrix FDT Visual Field, Meibography, MiBoFlo, LipiFlow, Keratograph, TearLab, TrueTear
Myopia Control
Staff Training
Electronic Medical Records
Professional Correspondence
Jun 2013 – Jun 2014 Research Optometrist: University of Houston College of
Optometry - The Ocular Surface Institute, Houston, TX
Primary Investigator: Dr. Jason Nichols
Subject Recruitment and Enrollment
Data Collection and Entry
Electronic Data Capture
Sample Collection and Storage
Study Materials Management
Jul 2012 – Jun 2014 Therapeutic Optometrist and Optometric Glaucoma
Specialist: Eye Trends, Houston, TX
Comprehensive Adult and Pediatric Eye Care
Advanced Technological Testing: Daytona Optos, Cirrus and iVue OCT, VEP and ERG, Humphrey Visual Field, Konan CellCheck Specular Microscope, AdenoPlus, TearLab
Staff and Scribe Training
Electronic Medical Records
Meaningful Use
Internships and Externships
May 2010 – May 2011 Optometric Intern: The Eye Center, Memphis, TN
Jan 2012 – May 2012
Aug 2011 – Dec 2011 Optometric Extern: Ochsner Hospital, Metairie, LA
May 2011 – Aug 2011 Optometric Extern: Batesville Eye Care, Batesville, AR
Service:
oRemote Area Medical Eye Clinics
Henderson, TN. October 16-18, 2015
Bristol, TN. April 13-15, 2012
Pikeville, KY. June 10-12, 2011
Smithville, TN. November 12-14, 2010
Harrogate, TN. May 20-23, 2010
Professional Organizations (past and present):
American Optometric Association
Texas Optometric Association
Harris County Optometric Society
InfantSEE
Fellowship of Christian Optometrists
American Optometric Student Association
American Optometric Society
Publications:
Cox J. Know These Major Risk Factors in Primary Open Angle Glaucoma, New Grad Optometry, 2016 http://www.newgradoptometry.com/know-major-risk-factors-primary-open-angle-glaucoma/
Cox J. How Glaucoma Might Impact the Macula, ODs on FB, 2017 https://odsonfb.com/glaucoma-might-impact-macula/