Ophthalmology
Vision Rehabilitation
If you have difficulty performing normal daily activities because of vision loss, you may benefit from vision rehabilitation. Specialists at Mass. Eye and Ear can help you maximize your remaining sight and improve quality of life and independence with visual aids, lifestyle changes, and emotional support.
I really feel like everyone in the Vision Rehabilitation Service gave me the confidence to take back my life.
Read Mary's storyI really feel like everyone in the Vision Rehabilitation Service gave me the confidence to take back my life.
Unmatched Expertise
Our doctors specialize in vision rehabilitation and are internationally recognized for their expertise in designing and helping patients use assistive devices. Our researchers are also developing new, innovative devices—giving you access to emerging technologies that are only available at Mass. Eye and Ear.
Personalized Approach
Our highly trained specialists strive to understand your vision loss and how it's impacting you and your loved ones on a personal level. An individualized treatment plan is developed based on your unique goals and comfort level with new technology. Training is provided both onsite and in the home, as needed.
Comprehensive Care
Your treatment plan is designed to meet all of your needs—visual, functional, and emotional. A specialist will work closely with you, your caregiver(s), your eye doctor, and social service providers in your community. Mass. Eye and Ear can help support your emotional needs through counseling, social services, and support groups.
Treatment
Mass. Eye and Ear provides the full-spectrum of care, including: low-vision assessments, instruction on how to use low-vision devices and techniques, and counseling and emotional support.
Meet Our Team
Our team of highly trained optometrists specialize in low-vision assessments and rehabilitation.
