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Low Vision Clinic
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CONTACT INFORMATION:
For an Appointment
501-686-5822
Office
501-686-5822
Hours
8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Thursdays
Location
Jones Eye Institute
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Experiencing lower clarity of vision as the result of any number of conditions doesn't have to mean giving up on your eyesight altogether.
The professionals at our low vision and rehabilitative services clinic at the UAMS Harvey & Bernice Jones Eye Institute develop low vision strategies to help patients achieve goals such as:
- Reading
- Identifying street signs and bus numbers
- Watching television
- Managing household and job-related tasks
- Keeping up with school work
Our friendly and experienced UAMS staff members provide adaptive equipment, rehab services and information to patients experiencing low vision as a result of congenital ocular conditions and diseases such as age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma, cataracts and diabetic retinopathy. Rehabilitation techniques for patients experiencing vision loss resulting from stroke or brain injury is also provided.
Other services at the Low Vision and Vision Rehabilitation Clinic include:
- Comprehensive low vision evaluations
- Prescription and dispensing of low vision devices and adaptive equipment
- Rehabilitative training in the use of remaining vision
- Adaptive technology evaluations
- Referrals to occupational therapy for further assistance
Free, convenient parking is available in the parking deck adjacent to the UAMS Cancer Institute. Valet parking is also available for a minimal fee.
To make an appointment with the experts in our Low Vision Clinic, all you need is a referral from your eye doctor or primary care physician. Please contact us to learn more about our services. |
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