CRANSTON, R.I., July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr.
Frank W DiChiara O.D., F.A.A.O., is a graduate of Salus University
and completed an internship at Rhode Island Hospital, Ophthalmology
Section. He served in the army and was stationed at Fort Carson, Colorado, and Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. He became the
director of low-vision clinic at the Rhode Island Association for
the Blind, now called In-Sight. He has written several articles on
low vision and has lectured all over the
United States. He became the twenty-seventh diplomate in low
vision in the United States. He
served in every capacity, including the president of the Rhode
Island Optometric Association. Dr. DiChiara was appointed to the
board of the low-vision section of the American Optometric
Association and served as chairman for four years. He has been
honored by his colleagues with the Optometrist of the Year in 1980
and for his many contributions to the profession, the Distinguished
Service Award in 1987. In 2007, he received the Lifetime
Achievement Award. He was the first doctor to receive this most
prestigious award in over one hundred years.
Dr. DiChiara has pulled together various experts in the field to
cover every aspect of Low Vision care including the low-vision
examination, the corrective devices, microscopes, telescopes, hand
and stand magnifiers, nonoptical aids, and much more. There is a
wealth of information that the authors have made available and
simple to understand for the reader. Anyone who works with visually
impaired will comprehend the pathology as most will have been
exposed to them.
Contributions to the book have been made by prominent men and
women such as Dr. Paul Ajamian, Dr.
Wayne Hoeft, Dr. Lawrence Kline, Dr. William Padula, Dr. Bruce Rosenthal, Dr. Tracy Williams, and Dr. Norman Weiss. They are some icons in the field
of low vision.
Published by Page Publishing, Dr. DiChiara's comprehensive and
easily understood guide can be a great reference for the social
worker, the physical therapist, the occupational therapist, the
optometrist and ophthalmologist, and anyone who works with visually
impaired individuals.
Readers who wish to experience this informative work can
purchase "Rehabilitation of the Visually Impaired: Diplomate
Emeritus in Low Vision" at bookstores everywhere, or online at the
Apple iTunes Store, Amazon, Google Play, or Barnes and Noble.
For additional information or media inquiries, contact Page
Publishing at 866-315-2708.
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