About Dr Zac Holland

is the owner of the Cornea and Contact Lens Institute of Minnesota, a practice dedicated to over 500 specialty contact lens fittings per year.  He actively participates in many surgical, drug and device FDA clinical trials and beta testing along with lecturing as a KOL and is published regularly on the topics of myopia control, scleral lenses, keratoconus management, corneal crosslinking and practice management. Dr Holland is an adjunct faculty member at multiple optometry schools and hosts 10-12 fourth year optometry students where they learn hands-on specialty lens fitting, anterior segment disease management and specialty lens practice logistics. He was granted Scleral Lens Fellowship in 2017, Coopervision's Best Practice award in 2023 and Minnesota's Young Optometrist of the Year in 2024.

About Matthew J. Martin, OD, FIAOMC 

After graduating with honors in Pre-Optometry at Ferris State University, Dr.
Martin Attended the Michigan College of Optometry graduating with honors in
1999. Dr. Martin has been serving the Mid-Michigan area for 20 years providing
comprehensive care, managing ocular disease, and fitting specialty contact lens
designs. He specializes in pediatric eye care and all types of myopia management,
with an emphasis on Ortho-K.
 
Dr. Martin is a Fellow of the International Academy of Orthokeratology and
Myopia Control since 2005.  He has served on the Leadership and Planning Board
for this organization and currently serves on the Fellowship Committee. He takes
an active role in testing candidates sitting for their FIAOMC as well as keeping the
testing process up to date.
 
Dr. Martin has a passion for education and has served as a mentor for many
doctors new to myopia management. In 2017 he was asked to present at Vision
By Design (VBD) Bootcamp for Newcomers. Based on reviews he has become a
permanent member of the Bootcamp team. Dr. Martin speaks nationally and
internationally on the subject of myopia control, with an emphasis on Ortho-K.
His most recent international lecture was Mumbai, India.
Dr. Martin was a founding member of Mission Myopia Control. Its mission was to
educate and assist doctors in incorporating myopia management into their
private practices. While this organization has now been dissolved, Dr. Martin has
continued his efforts towards educating doctors in the best specialty in eye care!

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About Michael J. Lipson OD FAAO FSLS

Dr. Michael Lipson is recently retired from his position as an optometrist/associate
professor at University of Michigan. His clinical practice involves specialty contact lenses:
OrthoK, keratoconus, post-corneal transplant, post-refractive surgery and severe dry eye patients. He has published peer-reviewed clinical research studies on OrthoK, vision-related quality of life, myopia management and new lens designs. He lectures nationally and internationally at live and online venues on those same topics. Dr. Lipson developed a validated questionnaire to assess vision-related quality of life for all types of vision correction, including OrthoK. He has authored chapters in textbooks on OrthoK, scleral lenses and general contact lens topics.

Dr. Lipson is the author of the book “Contemporary OrthoKeratology”. He is an independent consultant to the specialtycontact lens industry relative to OrthoK education and myopia management. He is on the GPLI Advisory Board, served as Vice-President of the Scleral Lens Education Society and served on the Scleral Lens Education Society Board for many years.

https://journals.lww.com/optvissci/citation/2024/07000/letter_to_the_editor__myopia_management_is_now.2.aspx

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38546754/