About NVC

NVC was designed to help you find what you need to reach new heights in eye care. Decades of expertise in visual developmental deficiencies have contributed to a curated program dedicated to helping fellow Optometrists think outside the box to implement treatments that deliver. Whether you are interested in education, or are in health care looking to expand your business and find innovative methods to helping your patients, Dr. Peddle has a solution for you. Through one-on-one consulting, Vision Therapy apprenticeships, or accredited lectures, you and your staff can depend on NVC to help deliver an unforgettable eye care experience.

 

Meet the Founder.

Dr. Angela Peddle (OD, FCOVD) received her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry. After graduation, she completed a residency in Vision Therapy and Rehabilitation from SUNY State College of Optometry in New York where she specialized in developmental optometry, gaining experience in pediatrics, special needs examinations, Vision Therapy, and neuro-rehabilitation. Upon completion, she received the distinguished Dr. Martin Birnbaum Memorial Award for Outstanding Knowledge and Skill in Behavioral Optometry. Dr. Peddle now solely practices neuro-rehabilitation, implementing practices from her studies and is an adjunct faculty member and lecturer at the University of Waterloo School of Optometry in both Binocular Vision and Special Needs.

 
 

Globally inspiring, empowering, and educating through neuro-rehabilitation.

 
 

+ Credentials: Awards, Publications, and More.

Professional Organizations:

  • Founding and Immediate Past President, Vision Therapy Canada (2014-2018)
  • Fellow of the College of Optometrists in Vision Development (2011-present)
  • Subcommittee member for Eye Health Council of Ontario, Children’s Vision Committee (2016-2019)
  • Co-Chair, Continuing Education Committee, College of Optometrists in Vision Development (2014-2018)
  • Member of the Ontario Association of Optometrists (2009-present)
  • Member of the College of Optometrists of Ontario (2009-present)
  • Member of the Canadian Association of Optometrists (2009-present)
  • Member of the American Academy of Optometry (2005-present)
  • Member of the American Optometric Association (2004-2009)

Professional Publications:

  • Peddle A. Vision therapy for basic exotropia in adults: two case studies. Journal of the American Optometric Association. 2011;82:467-474.
  • Guidelines for Concussion/mTBI & Persistent Symptoms: Second Edition, Module 10: Visual Dysfunction. Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation, 2013
  • Ciuffreda,K. et al, Distance Perception in mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Investigative Ophthalmology and Vision Science April 2011, Vol.52, 4696.
  • Ciuffreda k, et al, Efferent-based oculomotor dysfunction in Chronic Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Diagnostic and Treatment Aspects. Brain Injury Professional, Special Neuro-Optometry Edition, 2018, Vol 15 (3).

Awards:

  • Dr. Martin Birnbaum Memorial Award for outstanding knowledge and skill in behavioral optometry, given yearly to a vision therapy resident at SUNY State College of Optometry (June 2009)
  • Recipient of Highest Honors distinction upon graduation from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (May 2008)
  • Vistakon award for clinical excellence in the area of Contact Lenses (May 2008)
  • Vision Service Plan Scholarship for academic and clinical achievement (2007-2008)
  • Pennsylvania College of Optometry’s Presidential Scholarship for academic achievement (2006)
  • Pennsylvania College of Optometry’s Joseph Toland Scholarship for academic and clinical achievement (2006).

Meet the Team.

  • Shreena Shah

  • Leandri Kers

  • PJ Meris