Speaking Engagements by Dr. Neda Gioia

Dr. Neda Gioia, OD CNS® FOWNS, leading optometrist in the functional medicine field, is available for speaking engagements covering the fields of ocular primary care and functional medicine and nutrition.

Dr. Gioia has engaged medical colleges and spoken at several campuses. She regularly appears on podcasts in the Functional Nutrition and the ocular sub-speciality fields.

Those who can benefit from her insights include medical and functional medicine conferences, academical institutions and local community groups.

Upcoming Appearances:

Free Wellness Class: Gut Health 101; Digging Deeper Into What You Absorb! Nature’s Corner Community Room, Eatontown, NJ. Wednesday July 20, 2022, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM EDT

Past Appearances:

ABCs of Gut Health (Facebook and Instagram live) – Thursday, June 2 at 4:30 PM ET

Healthy Foods and Habits for Optimal Eye Health – Podcast with Dr. Ruscio, May 4, 2022

NJSOP Spring CE – Virtual Event, March 26 & 27

Vibe Well Yoga Festival + Bazaar, March 20 at Asbury Hotel, Asbury Lanes and Transparent Clinch Gallery

Open Your Eyes Podcast with Dr. Kerry Gelb

OWNs 2-Hour COPE Approved Lecture – July 26, 2021 – 8:30 PM

Nature’s Corner Health Food Store – September 29, 2021

10th Annual Wellness Expo – October 23, 2021 – 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM

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In the Press


beautytap


From mascara cocktailing to proper application and the downside of waterproof formulations, get the latest expert tips as well as 10 worthy recommendations to improve your lash game and eye health.

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The Momologist™


Dr. Gioia explains that nutrition is a vital component of eye health due to the antioxidants we need to get from our foods. She explains the importance of carotenoids, lutein and zeaxanthin, for ocular health and identifies which foods contain these antioxidants. When children don’t eat well, nutritional deficiencies can cause ocular damage as their bodies develop. Dr. Gioia also addresses key questions around screen time, the impacts of blue light, eye protection for sports, and more.

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Women in Optometry


In this episode, Neda Gioia, OD, CNS, FOWNS, CFMP, of Shrewsbury, New Jersey, and the new president of the Ocular Wellness and Nutrition Society, talks with Rebecca Treen, an OD candidate with the class of 2026 at SUNY College of Optometry, on how wellness and nutrition resonate with today's students, patients and a growing number of health care providers.

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Kids Cook Real Food


When it comes to functional medicine or whole body health, we often realize that everything is connected – BUT when is the last time your eye doctor asked you about nutrition?

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mbghealth


The first flowers blooming in spring, your favorite color, your partner smiling when they look at you—so many of life’s great joys are based on these simple moments of sight.

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Women in Optometry


Thanksgiving dinner may stand out as the most carotenoid-happy meal of the year. Green beans, sweet potatoes, pumpkin pie, brussels sprouts, cranberry sauce and a kale salad to try to offset the inevitable turkey-coma fill the table with color.

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Dr. Ruscio Radio


The Role of Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Lutein, Eye Yoga, the 20/20/20 Protocol, and Other Remedies in Preventing and Alleviating Eye Conditions With Dr. Neda Gioia

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Integrative Practitioner


Macular degeneration is the leading cause of blindness among older adults in the United States – but according to Neda Gioia, OD, CNS, FOWNS, the founder of Integrative Vision in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, integrative treatment plans can prevent the disorder from progressing to that point.

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Women in Optometry


Every year, six optometrists of varying backgrounds with different perspectives join the Women In Optometry advisory board to serve a two-year term. These ODs provide guidance and offer suggestions to the editorial team, and they’re integral to selecting that year’s Theia Awards of Excellence winners.

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Wellness Essentials for Clinical Practice


Our current medical model is in a rut. It is not suited to taclke chronic disease but rather designed for "sick care," where we try to mitigate or delay damage from acute or long-term illness. Why can't we instead take a more proactive role by focusing on reversing damage and promoting health?

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Open Your Eyes Podcast


Dr. Neda Gioia, OD CNS® FOWNS is the founder of Integrative Vision. She discovered the importance of whole-body health and the power of the body to heal itself with proper nutrition and lifestyle. While she was always passionate about delivering exceptional eye care as an optometrist, she realized that there was a better way. She believes this whole-body approach is the best way to protect and preserve your eye health.

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Women in Optometry


Neda Gioia, OD, CNS®, FOWNS (Ocular Wellness and Nutrition Society) is a pioneer in introducing nutraceuticals into clinical practice. Her practice, Integrative Vision in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, lets in her practice model and patented testing is revolutionary.

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Women in Optometry


Neda Gioia, OD, FOWNS, CNS®, says that functional nutrition is a key element of her Shrewsbury, New Jersey, practice - Integrative Vision. Dr. Gioia says that discussing health, nutrition and lifestyle have expanded her scope of practice to a higher level than she has had in the past. Her goal is to optimize the overall health of every single one of her patients, as well as take care of their ocular needs.

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Jersey Shore Scene


She is a licensed optometrist and has been practicing eye care for 15 years, but Dr. Neda Gioia is putting a new and healthier look on this specialty, one that can be expanded to all medical specialties. Already, it has been proven to improve peoples’ vision, outlook on life, and better general health.

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Women in Optometry


Ocular wellness and nutrition are two words that many don’t see as connected. But Neda Gioia, OD, FOWNS, CNS®, of Shrewsbury, New Jersey, offers a different patient experience by integrating nutrition and supplementation into each patient conversation.

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Asbury Park Press


Looking back at her life with a clear lens, Dr. Neda Gioia, owner of Integrative Vision in Shrewsbury, remembers spending her early years on the move.Born in Iran, “my family moved to the U.S. when I was about 5,” said Gioia, 40, who grew up in Wayne and now lives in Little Silver.

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THE MONMOUTH MOMS


Meet Dr. Neda Gioia OD, CNS®, FOWNS! This beautiful mama lives in Little Silver with her husband and two adorable girls. Dr. Gioia has practiced optometry for the last 14 years, and recently opened her own practice in Shrewsbury, NJ, Integrative Vision, where she offers adult and pediatric eye care as well as functional nutrition therapies. Learn more about this amazing Monmouth Mom, including her favorite local things to do with her fam!

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BEAUTYTAP.COM


The 2020-2021 back-to-school season doesn’t look anything like it did in years past, and many students will begin their new year online. Even if your children have grown accustomed to distance learning, there’s a lot you can do to make it more effective.

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WOMEN IN OPTOMETRY


Several years before Neda Gioia, OD, CNS®, FOWNS, opened her practice Integrative Vision in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, she was living in Seattle, Washington, and battling symptoms of her not-yet-diagnosed condition of trigeminal neuralgia.

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WOMEN IN OPTOMETRY


Neda Gioia, OD, sketched out a logo for her future practice about two years ago, shortly after she returned to her home state of New Jersey. “I had paintings and drawings stored away for years, but the logo symbolized my knowing that this would happen,” she says.

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OCULAR NUTRITION SOCIETY


All day long, you see patients and strive to do the best you can for them in the limited time you have.  For those with vision or eye health concerns, you diligently explain treatment options.

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OCULAR NUTRITION SOCIETY


Whether you’re still working from home or have returned to your place of business, chances are you can answer this question without batting an eye: “Are you or your kids spending more time staring at computers, phones, or televisions since the lockdown?”

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