Southern Low Vision- Gulfport

Southern Low Vision - Gulfport is an optometrist in Gulfport, MS, located at 23rd AveClosed. It holds a 4.60 rating based on customer reviews. The practice has been serving residents of Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, and Tennessee for over 12 years. Dr. Roderick D. Fields leads the practice, having specialized in vision rehabilitation for over 40 years. He has served on the staff of Memorial Hospital in Gulfport MS for over 20 years, treating patients with traumatic brain injury vision loss. Dr. Fields is certified as a lecturer on Low Vision and has presented lectures to groups including the Mississippi Optometric Association. He serves as the chairman of the Vision Rehabilitation and Low Vision committee of the Mississippi Optometric Association and is a member of its Board. He is also a member of the Alabama Optometric Association and the American Optometric Association. Dr. Fields is a fellow of the International Association of Low Vision Specialists (IALVS), a member of the Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association (NORA), and the College of Optometric Vision Development (COVD). Southern Low Vision provides personalized care to help patients with vision loss regain independence. Services include advanced low vision examinations, custom telescopic and microscopic glasses, vision therapy, and a full range of assistive devices. The practice helps patients with macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, retinitis pigmentosa, cataracts, and stroke. Low vision is defined as vision insufficient to allow patients to do what they want, often caused by eye conditions such as those listed. Dr. Fields personally tailors each care plan to meet unique needs and goals. The practice also includes Dr. Megan Lott, a functional optometrist and founder of Belle Vue Specialty Eye Care in Hattiesburg, MS. Dr. Lott is a fellow of the International Academy of Low Vision Specialists and has extensive training in brain injury rehabilitation, vision-related learning disorders, and sports vision. She received the Founder’s Award from the Brain Injury Association of Mississippi for her work improving patient outcomes.

The practice is located on 23rd AveClosed, approximately a tenth of a mile from the Harrison County Courthouse and the Harrison County Sheriff's Office. It is also situated near 25th Avenue, about a fifth of a mile away.

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