Research · writing · education

Knowledge,
shared.

A curated archive of Stephanie’s published work and professional conversations, from contact lenses and ocular health to the changing landscape of myopia management.

26 resources

2026
Research · Journal of Clinical Medicine · 5 April 2026

Pre-Myopic Children: Trends in Myopia Development and Management in Canada

Co-authored research examining the development and clinical management of pre-myopia in Canadian children.

2025
Research · Journal of Clinical Medicine · 19 July 2025

Myopia Management in Ontario, Canada

A collaborative study of pediatric myopia management across Ontario optometry practices.

2018
Research · Clinical Optometry · 4 July 2018

Demodex blepharitis: clinical perspectives

A co-authored clinical review of Demodex-associated eyelid disease and its assessment.

2016
Research · Clinical Optometry · 31 March 2016

Diagnosis and treatment of anterior uveitis: optometric management

A co-authored review of anterior uveitis diagnosis and management in optometric practice.

2015
Research · Clinical Optometry · 28 August 2015

Diagnosis and management of meibomian gland dysfunction: optometrists’ perspective

A co-authored review of meibomian gland function, related ocular surface conditions, and clinical care.

2022
Clinical writing · OrthoK: The Complete Guide to Orthokeratology Success · 2022 · pp. 42–46

Managing Orthokeratology Complications

A clinical chapter co-authored with Bruce Koffler, MD, on recognizing and managing complications of orthokeratology.

2020
Clinical writing · Review of Optometry / Review Education Group · 15 September 2020

Corneal Dystrophies Front to Back

An educational review offering a structured approach to identifying and managing corneal dystrophies. Archived CE activity.

2018
Clinical writing · Review of Cornea & Contact Lenses · 15 September 2018

Conjunctivitis: Making the Call

A practical discussion of distinguishing allergic, bacterial, and viral conjunctivitis.

2018
Clinical writing · Optometry Today · 28 July 2018

Coloured contact lenses for normal, damaged and disfigured eyes

Co-authored with Stephanie Ramdass, a case-based discussion of cosmetic and functional uses of coloured contact lenses. Publisher login may be required.

2018
Clinical writing · Clinical Optometry · 2 October 2018 · Correspondence

Authors’ reply: Hypochlorous acid solution (Avenova®) is not demodicidal

A co-authored response to correspondence about the team’s Demodex blepharitis review. Dr. Fromstein co-authored the reply, not the original letter.

2017
Clinical writing · Review of Cornea & Contact Lenses · 15 March 2017

STUMPED: Demystifying Congenital Corneal Anomalies

Co-authored with Luis Trujillo, OD, a framework for evaluating congenital abnormalities of the cornea.

2016
Clinical writing · Review of Optometry · 15 April 2016

Current and Emerging Therapies for Allergic Conjunctivitis

An overview of ocular allergy and the treatment approaches available when the article was published.

2014
Clinical writing · American Optometric Association Contact Lens and Cornea Section Newsletter · February 2014

Tear break-up time: practical or passé?

Newsletter article on tear-film assessment, documented in Dr. Fromstein’s institutional bibliography. Link opens the publication record.

2013
Clinical writing · American Optometric Association Contact Lens and Cornea Section Newsletter · September 2013

Microbial keratitis with extended wear: a multifactorial mechanism

Newsletter article on extended contact lens wear and microbial keratitis, documented in her institutional bibliography. Link opens the publication record.

2023
Interview · Contact Lens Spectrum · May 2023

An Interview with Stephanie Fromstein, OD

A conversation with Shalu Pal, OD, about myopia management for older teenagers and young adults. Originally published in a sponsored newsletter.

2015
Interview · Dove Medical Press · 2015 · Video presentation

Meibomian gland dysfunction: video abstract

Dr. Fromstein presents the video abstract accompanying the team’s published review of meibomian gland dysfunction.

2023
Speaking · THE Myopia Meeting · Rosemont, Illinois · 21 May 2023

Orthokeratology for Myopia Management: Rapid Fire Case Discussion

A case-based presentation with Jennifer Harthan, OD, at THE Myopia Meeting in the Chicago area.

2023
Speaking · THE Myopia Meeting · Chicago · 21 May 2023

Soft Contact Lens and Atropine Treatments in Myopia Management: Rapid Fire Case Discussion

A co-presented continuing education session exploring myopia management through clinical cases.

2023
Speaking · PentaVision / GPLI · 18 January 2023

Contact Lens Fitting Adventure: What Would You Do?

An interactive contact lens fitting course co-presented with Jennifer Harthan and co-hosted by GPLI.

2023
Speaking · American Academy of Optometry · New Orleans · 14 October 2023

Rapid Fire: Embracing Prism in Primary Care

A multi-speaker clinical education session with Hillary Schweihs, Christina Morettin, and Brenna Robertson.

2022
Speaking · Global Myopia Symposium · 2022

Through Your Patient’s Eyes: A Walk Through Your Practice

A general-session panel at the Global Myopia Symposium, listed alongside Shalu Pal and Vittorio Mena Jr.

2021
Speaking · Global Specialty Lens Symposium · 21–23 January 2021

Multifocal Hybrid Lenses for Pediatrics

A pediatric contact lens presentation with Melanie Frogozo, OD, featured in the symposium recap.

2019
Speaking · Gas Permeable Lens Institute · January 2019

NBEO Part One: Contact Lens Review

A student webinar reviewing contact lens knowledge for the national board examination.

2019
Research · Global Specialty Lens Symposium · 2019 · Conference abstract

Prosthetic Contact Lens Masks Full Corneal Opacity Secondary to Trauma

A clinical conference abstract co-authored with Laurel Roberts and Jennifer Harthan.

2015
Speaking · Illinois College of Optometry · 8 November 2015

Contact Lens Updates for the Primary Care Optometrist

A two-hour lecture in the Illinois College of Optometry’s fall continuing education series.

2018
Research · Illinois College of Optometry · 2018 Research Presentations · Conference poster

Scleral Lens Fogging in Graft-versus-Host Disease Patient with Fluorescein Hypersensitivity

A clinical research poster co-authored with Laurel Roberts, OD, on troubleshooting scleral lens wear.

Publicly discoverable work curated October 2026. Links open the original source. This is a verified collection, not a claim of a complete bibliography. Historical courses may no longer offer continuing-education credit.

Speaking & education

Clinical experience.
Shared perspective.

Stephanie speaks and writes on myopia management, contact lenses and anterior segment disease. For keynote invitations, educational events and interviews, get in touch to discuss your audience and topic.