Low Vision Assessment Clinic

When there's no further improvement possible for your vision, optical devices are available to assist with your daily vision needs. You don't need a referral to visit our low vision clinic – just give us a call!

Available to both children and adults

Patients may have congenital or acquired eye conditions that limit independence and vision. Common eye conditions our patients have included:

• Age-related macular degeneration
• Albinism
• Glaucoma
• Retinitis pigmentosa
• Sight loss due to acquired or traumatic brain injuries
• Diabetic retinopathy
• Cataracts
• Stargardt's disease

What is a Low Vision Assessment?

A comprehensive hour-long low vision evaluation is performed to:

• Establish the remaining amount of vision.
• Determine the amount of vision needed for desired activities.
• Explore different devices to maximize vision for important visual tasks.

Examples of devices include:

• Low Technology Devices:
• Specialized glasses
• Tints
• Monocular
• Binoculars
• Field Enhancement Devices:
• Magnifiers
• Audio book players

We collaborate with the Assistive Device Program (ADP) to help fund eligible patients.

Our Services

• Adult Eye Exam
• Children Eye Exam
• Diabetic Eye Exam
• Eye Disease Diagnosis and Management
• Cataract Diagnosis
• Manage Digital Eye Strain
• Laser Correction Consultation
• Emergency Eye Care
• Dry Eye Evaluation and Treatment
• Soft Contact Lens Fitting
• Retinal Imaging
• Glaucoma Screening
• Color Vision and Visual Field Screenings
• Myopia Control Care for Kids
• Orthokeratology
• Low Vision Assessment Clinic