M1 L2

Question 1

Practice ophthalmology in Paris under the famous French ophthalmology named Dr. Louis de Wecker

Answer 1

Dr. Jose Rizal

Question 2

1st optometric association in PH

Answer 2

Philippine Association of Optometry

Question 3

• First to establish an optometric clinic practicing refraction.
• Set up the first lens grinding facility in the Philippines.

Answer 3

R.M. Clark

Question 4

First Filipino who studied optometry and eventually, more enterprising people joined the optical venture

Answer 4

Dr. Federico B. Sarabia

Question 5

1st regulatory law in PH

Answer 5

Optometry Law of 1917

Question 6

• When Optometry law of 1917 was amended

- Requirements for licensing to practice optometry

Answer 6

Junta Examinadora and Examinación de Gracia

Question 7

1st Members of Junta Examinadora

Answer 7

G.T. Hermann
H.O. Haynor
William G. Moore
E.V. Bartholomai
Justo Gonzales

Question 8

1st optometric school in ph

Answer 8

Philippine College of Optometry

Question 9

1st affiliated school for optometry in ph

Answer 9

Centro Escolar University

Question 10

Ph association that only lasted for 4 years

Answer 10

Philippine Optometric Association

Question 11

Founded by Dr. Justo Gonzalez and become registered non-stock organization during 1948

Answer 11

Optometric Association of the Philippines

Question 12

• Also known as Samahan ng mga Optometrist sa Pilipinas
• Only one organization representing each profession was recognized and accredited with the Professional Regulation Commission

Answer 12

Integrated Philippine Association of Optometrist

Question 13

Integrates IPAO

Answer 13

Philippine Optical Dispensers Association (PODA)
Philippine Optical Retailers Association (PROA)
Optometric Association of the Philippines (OAP)

Question 14

Father of SOP

Answer 14

Dr. Vigan Delos Reyes

Question 15

Passed by SO which change the curriculum to a 6 years course

Answer 15

Revised Optometry Law of 1995 (R.A. 8050)

Question 16

Declared that June 1-7 of every year as Philippine Optometry Week

Answer 16

Presidential Proclamation No. 985

Question 17

Authorize to use diagnostic pharmaceutical agents (DPA’s) in their practice

Answer 17

1st Optometry Students (2004)