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Lions Low Vision Rehabilitation Center of Texas

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Our goal is to maximize the visual potential of each patient. Thanks to the partnership with the Lions Sight Research Foundation, the Lions Low Vision Center provides rehabilitative services to help patients with visual impairments, maximize the functionality of their remaining vision.

The Lions Low Vision Rehabilitation Center of Texas is an interdisciplinary center for low vision evaluation, resources and rehabilitation. The Lions Low Visions Center is a community partnership with UT Health San Antonio and the Lions Clubs International. Individuals whose vision cannot be corrected by traditional means, such as eyeglasses or surgery, may benefit from services and devices to make the most of their vision.

Services Provided

Low Vision Evaluation - An optometrist specializing in low vision assesses the level of functional vision. The goal is to determine how to use remaining vision effectively to perform necessary or desired tasks with the help of low vision devices.

Activities of Daily Living - An occupational therapist specializing in low vision collaborate with the optometrist to evaluate a person's level of function in everyday activities. Areas of evaluation and treatment include but are not limited to: reading, writing, diabetes self-management, cooking, home management and safety.

Dynavision Rehabilitation - The Dynavision is a device to help rehabilitate patients with visual and motor problems. The Dynavision can help improve scanning strategies, eye/hand coordination and reaction time, visual attention, and visual processing.

 

Make an appointment with a low vision specialist

Please call 210-567-8600 for more information or to make an appointment.

 

Patient Information:

Patient Appointments - (210) 567-8600

Hours of Operation - Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Physical Location - 8403 Floyd Curl Drive, UT Health San Antonio Greehey Academic and Research Campus, Health Professions Building, 1st Floor, San Antonio, TX 78229.

Parking is free for patients and is located on the southeast side of the Allied Health Sciences Building.

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