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Kara Crumbliss
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| Title: |
Director of Clinical Services and Clinical Assistant Professor |
| Industry: |
Healthcare |
| Type of Organization: |
Nonprofit Rehabilitation and Educational Facility |
| Major Product/Service: |
Assisting adults and children who are blind or visually impaired |
| Expertise: |
Dr. Crumbliss has over 5 years experience as a low vision Optometrist. She is responsible for treating low vision and visually impaired individuals. The Lighthouse low vision clinic offers clinical and rehabilitation services for blind and visually impaired persons, working with their remaining vision to improve visual function. Adaptive software, telescopes, magnifiers and auditory assistive devices are offered. In-home training and occupational therapy are other services available to her patients. |
| Geographic Area of Distribution: |
National |
| Affiliations: |
American Optometric Association; Illinois Society for the Prevention of Blindness |
| University/Degree: |
O.D., Illinois College of Optometry, 2003 |
| Published Works: |
2 peer-reviewed articles; Several lectures and seminars regarding low vision rehabilitation services and technologies |
