Check out this must-see interview by Dr. Oliver Sacks, neurologist, with Dr. Sue Barry, vision scientist and author of her own book – Fixing my Gaze: A Scientist’s Journey into […]
Tag Archives | Vision Therapy
Vision Tips for A Perfect Season
Pitchers and catchers are reporting to spring training this week. What better time to think about what you can do to improve this season. “Keep your eyes on the ball.” […]
PREVENT Nearsightedness in Kids!
The Los Angeles Times (2/13, Mascarelli) reported, “Eye experts increasingly believe that time spent outdoors could reduce the likelihood that children will develop myopia, or nearsightedness, a condition in which distance […]
Optometrists & Ophthalmologists Need to See Eye to Eye!
Dr. Dom Maino, ICO Professor and OVD Editor, has written an excellent blogpost on the critical link between vision & learning. He references the excellent blog discussion between Dr. Len […]
Pediatric Therapy Collaboration
Thanks to social media, we’ve just connected with a very interesting group called PediaStaff. This group (from their website): “excels and specializes in the placement and staffing of pediatric and […]
3D Stereo Vision – A Big Hit at the Electronics Consumer Show
My esteemed colleague, Dr. Dom Maino, made a big splash at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. His session included in 3D Moms took a look at what […]
Great Feedback on See It. Say It. Do It!
Thanks to Mardy Ross and her great social networking forum post on See It. Say It. Do It! Mardy is an Occupational therapist. A previous Vision Therapy patient of mine, […]
Functional MRI Study on Vision Therapy
My optometric colleague Dr. Vince Vicci, was one of the authors on a study that was just published in the Dec. 2010 issue of the Journal of the Academy of […]
Primary Care Optometrists- Need to Refer for Vision Therapy
Dr. James Thimons, a well known speaker and expert in optometry, recommends in his article found in Primary Care Optometry that adult patients who present with a recent onset of […]
Healthier Students Are Better Learners
Charles E. Basch, Ph.D. is the Richard March Hoe Professor of Health Education at Teachers College, Columbia University. Professor Basch presented a fascinating lecture at the New York Academy of Medicine […]