CAROLINE GUERRERO CAUCHI, OD, FOAA
Education:
| 2007 |
Fellowship, Orthokeratology Academy of America |
| 2001 |
Certification, So Calif School of Optometry, Fullerton
Trmt/Mgmt of Glaucoma
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| 1994 |
Board Certification, National Board of Examiners of Optometry, Treatment and Management of Ocular Disease |
| 1980 |
O.D. University of California Berkeley, CA |
| 1978 |
B.S. University of California Berkeley, CA |
| 1974 |
B.S. University of Kansas Lawrence, KS
Human Behavior/Special Education
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Memberships:
| 2008-present |
Board member, Orthokeratology Academy of America |
| 2006-Present |
Orthokeratology Academy of America |
| 2005-Present |
International Society of Orthokeratology |
| 1998-2005 |
Board member, Pacific Laser Eye Center |
| 1992-1995 |
Vision Service Plan Quality Assurance Board |
| 1980-Present |
American and California Optometric Association |
| 1971-Present |
Sierra Club, Audubon Society, Nature Conservancy |
Optometric Specialties:
Orthokeratology (corneal refractive therapy)
Complex and specialty contact lens fittings
Pediatric vision
Spanish speaking
Computer-related problems
People with disabilities (especially hearing or mentally challenged)
Refractive Surgery Co-management
Presentations
Orthokeratology Academy of America - October 15-18, 2009 Phoenix AZ
- Video Wet Lab: Patient case presentation, analysis of lens fit and troubleshooting solutions
- Informed Consent: How to design and implement a document to inform and educate the orthoK patient
- Contamination Prevention: The use of a hydrogen peroxide system to prevent infection and inflammation with orthoK patients
Vision by Design 2010 October 2010 Chicago Il
- Video Wet Lab: Patient case presentations, analysis and troubleshooting
- Informed Consent: How to protect your patients
- Basic Essentials: use of topographer data,forms and staff training for docs new to orthoK
Guest Lecture - San Diego State University School of Public Health November 2010
The development of the eye - from conception thru age 18
Volunteer Activities
Tech Trek, Professional Women Scientists UCSD (introducing 7-9th grade disadvantaged girls to professional
role models)
Mentor, San Diego State University (mentoring students from disadvantaged backgrounds)
California Vision Project (delivering care to the working poor)
Lions Eye Clinic (providing eye care at no charge to low income patients)
Awards and Publications:
Fry, Betty and Cauchi, Caroline G. Effective Approaches: A manual for teachers of handicapped
preschoolers 1973: U.S. Government Press 1996 under revision for 2nd edition.
Cauchi, Caroline G. and Fry, Betty Effective Approaches: Spanish Translation 1974
Flom, Merton, Cauchi, Caroline G., and Giampiccolo, Laura Anomalous Retinal Correspondence in
Accommodative Esotropes. Doctoral thesis 1980
George I. Dean, O.D. Leadership Award 1979 University of California
Presented for outstanding work in minority recruitment and retention for the University of California School
of Optometry
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