International Academy of Low Vision Specialists

Low Vision Doctor in Tennessee

Dr. James Gillispie

Lebanon, TN

(855) 405-8800

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At our Tennessee low vision clinic, our eye care team believes that severe vision loss due to illness or injury shouldn’t be a reason to stop living your best life. Our team offers low vision aids and devices for those suffering from sight-threatening eye diseases such as glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and inoperable cataracts. Our Tennessee low vision clinic can help you maintain your independence while performing tasks such as reading, watching TV, writing, and working on the computer.

You don’t have to give up on a normal life just because your vision isn’t what it used to be. Get in touch with our Tennessee low vision experts today to see how we can help you make the most of your remaining vision.

Further Resources for Low Vision in Tennessee
Driving Laws in Tennessee: Low Vision

Tennessee Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Telephone: (615) 313-4891
Website: https://www.tn.gov/humanservices/ds/vocational-rehabilitation.html

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Areas of Expertise: Low Vision/Visual Impairment & Rehabilitation

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Dr. Roderick Fields
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Areas of Expertise: Low Vision/Visual Impairment & Rehabilitation

Travels From: Blaine, MN

Dr. Megan Sumrall Lott
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Travels From: Oxford, MS

Dr. Edward Paul
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Areas of Expertise: Low Vision/Visual Impairment & Rehabilitation, Pharmacology

Travels From: Wilmington, NC

Dr. Richard Shuldiner
OD, FAAO, FIALVS

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Areas of Expertise: Low Vision/Visual Impairment & Rehabilitation

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Low Vision Doctor in Tennessee

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