A discussion group for parents of children and parents and older children with Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI) supported by clinicians, researchers and teachers of the visually impaired. Next Meeting: Monday January 27th 2025 at 12pm to 1.30pm Pacific Time
Clinical Research Fellow
MD, PhD
I am a pediatric low vision ophthalmologist who had worked to prevent childhood blindness around the world implementing vision rehabilitaion services in close collaboration with international organizations.
Presently, as a member of the Chandna’s Lab team and a mentee of Dr Arvind Chandna , I am contributing in the development of a web-based application to early detect high visual function deficits caused by brain lesions in children and adults with Cerebral Visual Impairments ( CVI).
Projects
Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI): An in-depth study of visual functioning in everyday life
The purpose of this research study is to learn about how cerebral visual impairment affects everyday visually guided behaviours and determine interventions to treat the difficulties. This study is conducted remotely through telephone or video link and also in person
Labs
Chandna Lab (SEELAB)
Binocular Vision, Strabismus, Amblyopia, Cerebral Visual Impairment Our laboratory investigates mechanisms of normal and abnormal visual development in children and adults with special emphasis on cerebral visual impairment, acquired brain injury, strabismus and amblyopia. Our aim is to improve detection, diagnosis,…
Chandna Lab (SEELAB)Binocular Vision, Strabismus, Amblyopia, Cerebral Visual Impairment Our laboratory investigates mechanisms of normal and abnormal visual development in children and adults with special emphasis on cerebral visual impairment, acquired brain...
ActiveCVIers Discussion Group for Parents and Older Children with Cerebral Visual ImpairmentA discussion group for parents of children and parents and older children with Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI) supported by clinicians, researchers and teachers of the visually impaired. Next Meeting: Monday...
ActiveCerebral Visual Impairment (CVI): An in-depth study of visual functioning in everyday lifeThe purpose of this research study is to learn about how cerebral visual impairment affects everyday visually guided behaviours and determine interventions to treat the difficulties. This study is conducted...
