DR ROYA HABIBI
FAMILY OPTOMETRIST
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DRY EYE SPECIALIST

SPEAKING + SEMINARS
Dr Roya Habibi is a trending public speaker and published optometrist. Having the innate ability to communicate complex health data into digestible information, she has had the opportunity to make ocular innovations more clinically applicable to her colleagues worldwide.
"Our longstanding mentality in eye care has been to treat disease, but I want us to start getting ahead of issues so we can avoid disease, improve eye comfort and generally improve patient wellbeing."
Roya Habibi, OD, FAAO, FSLS
PREVIOUS EVENTS
Optometry's Meeting Student Keynote
"New Optometrist's Survival Handbook"
Denver, CO, June 2021
Greater Western Council of Optometry Keynote
"New Optometrist's Guide to Survival"
Portland, OR, Virtual, Jan 2021
American Academy of Optometry Lecture
"Rapid Fire Optometric Year in Review"
Best of Academy, Virtual, Jan 2021
Nashville, TN/Virtual Mtg, Nov 2020
Orlando, FL, April 2019
Alberta Society Custom Lens Symposium
"Advanced Scleral lens and Orthokeratology Doctor Training Session"
Calgary, Alberta, April 2019
University of Houston Continued Education
“Modern Treatments in Ocular Surface Disease”
Fort Worth, TX, October 2017
Victoria Conference with Pacific University
“Advancements in Dry Eye Therapies: Improved Diagnostic Measures”
“Advancements in Dry Eye Therapies: Novel Treatment Options”
“Ocular Surface Grand Rounds”
Victoria, BC, July 2017
Seaside OOPA Conference Workshop
“Scleral Lens Fitting Workshop: Overcoming Obstacles for Prescribing Scleral Contact Lenses”
Seaside, OR, June 2017
UC Berkeley School of Optometry Workshop
Scleral Lens Fitting Workshop
Berkeley, CA, April 2017
Tulalip Continuing Education
“Advancement in Dry Eye Therapies”
“Treatment Options for the Irregular Cornea: Scleral Lenses to Corneal Cross-Linking”
Tulalip, WA, September 2016
NW Permanente Scleral Lens Fitting Course
“Scleral Lens Fitting Course: How To’s Made Simple”
Portland, OR, June 2016
UC Berkeley School of Optometry Workshop
“Advanced scleral lens workshop: Scleral lens fitting course”
Berkeley, CA, April 2016
OOAA Technician’s Meeting
“Like a bad habit: Contact lens misperceptions and misconduct”
Portland, OR, May 2015
UC Berkeley School of Optometry Workshop
“Scleral Lens 101: Scleral Lens Fitting Course with AOSA”
Berkeley, CA, April 2015
Global Specialty Lens Symposium
“Prescribing trends of scleral contact lenses at a tertiary care center”
Las Vegas, NV, January 2015
UPCOMING EVENTS
Lecture Cohost: "Rapid Fire Optometric Year In Review"
American Academy of Optometry, San Diego, CA, October 2022
Lecture Cohost: "That's Not Safe: Safety Update in Caring for Contact Lenses"
Global Specialty Lens Symposium, Las Vegas, NV, January 2023
PUBLICATIONS
Presbyopia Physician: Journal Article
“Try before you buy.”
Habibi, R. Presbyopia Physician. Article. March 2022.
Cornea: Peer Reviewed Journal Article
“Treatment of Dry Eye from LASIK with Recombinant Human Nerve Growth Factor.”
Habibi, R, Lee, M. Cornea. Case Report. Volume 40, Number 8, August 2021.
Scleral Lens Patient Education Tool
“Scleral Lens Guide”
Valley Contax, January 202.
Scleral Lens Educator Video Series
“Avoiding Scleral Lens Fitting Mistakes”
Valley Contax Education Consultant
August 2018
Scleral Lens Fitting Course: Video Production
“Custom Stable Training Course” (+ español)
Valley Contax Education Consultant
March 2018