Tag: low vision
Thirteen Years in the Making: New UIWRSO Dean Talks Next Chapter
When Stephanie Schmiedecke Barbieri, OD, FAAO, ABCMO, Dipl. AAO, FNAP, looks at the University of the Incarnate Word Rosenberg School of Optometry (UIWRSO) today,...
SUNY Optometry Community Honored and Represented at Optometry’s Meeting and World...
The SUNY College of Optometry was prominently represented at the 2025 Optometry’s Meeting and 5th World Congress of Optometry, held June 25–28 in Minneapolis,...
Braille Tablet Developed for Inclusion at Indy 500 and Beyond
Most of us take for granted the sheer number of screens in front of us nearly every moment we’re awake. But for the three...
Low Vision Care and Community Outreach: A Vision for Success
In June, Jessica Cameron, OD, FAAO, will celebrate her first anniversary since opening her practice Cameron’s Vision in 2024. It’s been a busy year...
Fighting Blindness and Alma Partner to Address Mental Health Needs
The Foundation Fighting Blindness, the driving force in the global development of treatments and cures for blinding diseases, announced a national partnership with Alma,...
OD Focuses on Pediatric Needs After Finding Gap in Own Son’s...
Just a few months after her first son was born, Megan Lott, OD, FOVDR, FIALVS, noticed he was having trouble teaming his eyes. He...
SUNY Awards $5K to Two Students for AI Technology Concept
SUNY College of Optometry announced that Will Doan Nguyen, ‘25, and Melinda Morvai, ‘26, have been awarded $5,000 for their groundbreaking work developing IrisAI,...
The Critical Role of Low Vision Rehabilitation Services in Enhancing Patient...
Vision rehabilitation services are crucial for improving the quality of life for patients with visual impairments. Madison Dunning, OD, of Duke Eye Center in...
Poll Shows Strong Interest in Learning More About Low Vision Services
While fewer than half of the respondents to a recent Pop-up Poll provide low vision services, those who do are quite passionate about it....
Do You Offer Low-vision Services?
At WO, we're curious about what you're curious about! A reader asked if we could gauge colleagues' confidence with low vision services So here...
