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What is Low Vision

Q: What is low vision? A:Low vision is defined as having impaired vision that cannot be corrected by glasses, surgery or medication. Q: What are the most … See more

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Lighthouse Dedicates New UI Health Customer Care Center

WEBEstablished at The Lighthouse in 2014, the Center provides general information, scheduling and coordinating of patient appointments, referrals and pre …

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Low Vision Examination

WEBIf you are interested in scheduling an appointment or virtual care visit, please call our office at: (312) 997-3686. Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Request an …

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Preparing for the Coming Increase of Low Vision Needs

WEBMore than 8 million Americans currently have a vision disability, a number expected to double by 2050. With an aging population and an increase in chronic health conditions, …

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Thomas A. Deutsch, M.D.

WEBThomas A. Deutsch, MD, is Senior Advisor to the CEO of the Rush University System for Health (2019). He is Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and holds the …

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Dr. Fishman Named Again As One of City’s Top Doctors

WEBFishman has been again named to Chicago Magazine’s list of 100 Top Doctors. “I am honored to receive this recognition from my distinguished colleagues,” Dr. Fishman said. …

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Health Care Professionals

WEBLocations & Contact. (312) 666-1331. Locations. As the leading provider of low vision services in the Chicagoland area, we only partner with the best health care professionals.

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Lighthouse Q&A: What to expect at a Low Vision Exam

WEBIf you are a Senior, we might recommend our programming for older adults, which is currently virtual, but includes programming like a book club, chair exercises, and art …

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Combatting the Epidemic of the 21st Century

WEBDiabetes has been called “the epidemic of the 21 st Century.”. According to the World Health Organization, the number of cases has nearly quadrupled since 1980, and more …

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Total Wellness Program

WEBThe Chicago Lighthouse’s Total Wellness Program is a free, year-long course designed to help participants make small changes that lead to overall health and wellness. The …

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The Chicago Lighthouse COVID-19 Action Plan & Resources

WEBFrom Dr. Janet Szlyk: COVID-19 Action Plan & Resources. THANK YOU to everyone who has called, e-mailed, or otherwise messaged your support and encouragement through …

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Happy World Sight Day!

WEBHappy World Sight Day! Oct. 8 is World Sight Day, a global observance that aims to create awareness about blindness and visual impairment. This celebration is coordinated by …

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Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) Program

WEBFor more information and to register, contact: Martha Younger-White. Senior Vice President, Employment & Rehabilitation. (312) 447-3251 or martha.younger …

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Low Vision Care in 2020: Interview with Dr. Kelly Scherer

WEBLow Vision Care in 2020: Interview with Dr. Kelly Scherer. Rates of vision loss are a growing concern as we enter the new decade. In fact, by the year 2050, the rates of …

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Clinic Locations

WEB3198 E. 83rd Pl. Merrillville, IN 46410. (312) 997-3686. One Wednesday per month (days vary) 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. See Map. Our clinic locations are located in the Illinois Medical …

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Kelly Scherer, OD

WEBKelly Scherer, OD. Director of Clinical Services, Optometrist – Low Vision Rehabilitation Services. Dr. Kelly Scherer is the director of clinical services and full time optometrist at …

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Thomas Livingston

WEBPlease use your VA.gov email address to login. Footer Menu. Patient Referrals; Media; Newsletter; Careers; Contact; CRIS Radio

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An Epic Undertaking

WEBAn Epic Undertaking. The Chicago Lighthouse works with UI Health and Epic to create opportunities for people who are blind or visually impaired. For six years, Chicago …

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