‘Understanding Low Vision for Optometrists’

Optometry expert Patrick D. Yoshinaga, OD, MPH, FAAO, recently shared insights on low vision rehabilitation services with host Miriam Korik, OD. The in-depth discussion covered topics such as assistive technology, diagnosis, occupational therapy referrals, and the role of AI in caring for patients with low vision.

Dr. Yoshinaga, who serves as a professor and chief of the low vision rehabilitation service at the Southern California College of Optometry at Marshall B. Ketchum University, provided valuable expertise on the nuances of low vision care. From the broader perspective to the finer details, the conversation delved into the various aspects of providing comprehensive care for individuals with low vision.

For those looking to learn more from Dr. Korik, they can follow her on social media platforms such as YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram. Dr. Korik’s channels offer valuable insights and updates on optometry and eye care, making it easier for individuals to stay informed on the latest developments in the field.

By tuning in to these platforms, individuals can gain a deeper understanding of low vision rehab and stay connected with experts like Dr. Yoshinaga and Dr. Korik. Stay engaged and informed by following these experts on their social media channels.

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