Dr. Poirier-Schmidt is an Assistant Clinical Professor at the SUNY College of Optometry where she supervises students and residents in Retina, Electrodiagnostics, Glaucoma and Primary Care clinics. She also serves as the Instructor of Record for the Ocular Disease II (Retina) course for third year students at SUNY. Dr. Poirier-Schmidt earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY Optometry and also completed her residency in Ocular Disease at SUNY and Woodhull Medical Center in NYC. Her areas of interest include diagnosis, treatment and management of posterior segment disease. Dr. Poirier-Schmidt is a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry.
Education
OD, Doctor of Optometry, SUNY College of Optometry, 2014
BS, Microbiology and Immunology , Dalhousie University , 2007
Residency/Other Post Graduate Training
Ocular Disease - SUNY College of Optometry and Woodhull Hospital , 2015
Professional Experience
Assistant Clinical Professor, SUNY College of Optometry , 2015 - Present
Publications
AI for DR: The Digital Doctor Will See You Now., Review of Optometry 2018
Optical coherence tomography and fundus autofluorescence imaging of helicoid peripapillary chorioretinal degeneration in an African-American female. , 2017
Presentations
The Role of Multi-Modal Imaging in the Diagnosis of Retinoschisis v. Retinal Detachment., 2018
Ocular Hypertension Associated with Synchysis Scintillans and use of topic ocular hypotensive agents, 2017 Poster
Optical coherence tomography and fundus autofluorescence imaging of helicoid peripapillary chorioretinal degeneration in an African-American female, 2017 Poster