We are currently open and seeing patients while following the current guidelines set by the CDC. Please call to schedule your appointment. We are a full scope optometric practice dedicated to providing the highest quality vision care to children and adults in a friendly, comfortable and professional atmosphere. Treatment for Learning-related Vision Problems, including Visual Difficulties related to ADD/ADHD, Dyslexia, Reading, and Tracking Problems, etc.
Visual Rehabilitation for Patients with Special Needs, such as Developmental Delays or Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), including Autism, Stroke, Whiplash, CP, MS, etc. Treatment for Stress-related Visual Problems, including Blurred Vision, Visual Stress from Reading and Computers, Eye Strain Headaches, and/or Vision-induced Stomachaches or Motion Sickness.
Visual Rehabilitation for Patients with Special Needs, such as Developmental Delays or Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), including Autism, Stroke, Whiplash, CP, MS, etc. Treatment for Stress-related Visual Problems, including Blurred Vision, Visual Stress from Reading and Computers, Eye Strain Headaches, and/or Vision-induced Stomachaches or Motion Sickness.
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Dr. Sorkin is an optometric physician, board certified in vision development and vision therapy.
In addition to working with patients, Dr. Sorkin has served as Faculty at Nova Southeastern University, College of Optometry, in a variety of positions including Instructor, Assistant Professor and Interim Chief of the Pediatrics & Binocular Vision Service.
He has taught hundreds of optometry students the importance of Binocular Vision and Vision Therapy.
Dr. Sorkin provides in-depth testing for the diagnosis and treatment of vision problems that often interfere with reading, learning and other activities of daily living.
In addition to working with patients, Dr. Sorkin has served as Faculty at Nova Southeastern University, College of Optometry, in a variety of positions including Instructor, Assistant Professor and Interim Chief of the Pediatrics & Binocular Vision Service.
He has taught hundreds of optometry students the importance of Binocular Vision and Vision Therapy.
Dr. Sorkin provides in-depth testing for the diagnosis and treatment of vision problems that often interfere with reading, learning and other activities of daily living.
Our center is dedicated to helping children and adults treat a variety of vision problems that cannot be corrected with regular eyeglasses and contact lenses.
This includes treating lazy eye (amblyopia), eye turns (strabismus), and a variety of eye coordination and eye movement disorders as well as vision problems that interfere with reading and learning.
We are always ready to help with scheduling or anything you may need during your time with us.
We will take extra care to listen to your concerns, answer your questions and thoroughly explain your condition and treatment options.
This includes treating lazy eye (amblyopia), eye turns (strabismus), and a variety of eye coordination and eye movement disorders as well as vision problems that interfere with reading and learning.
We are always ready to help with scheduling or anything you may need during your time with us.
We will take extra care to listen to your concerns, answer your questions and thoroughly explain your condition and treatment options.
20/20 Isn't EverythingMost children have no idea how they are supposed to see.
Therefore it is important that you know the signs that a vision problem is interfering with your child's ability to read and learn.
One out of four children struggle with reading and learning because of undiagnosed vision problems.
The majority of the vision problems that interfere with reading and learning are very treatable.
Vision screenings in school and at the pediatrician's office usually only test distance vision.
Therefore it is important that you know the signs that a vision problem is interfering with your child's ability to read and learn.
One out of four children struggle with reading and learning because of undiagnosed vision problems.
The majority of the vision problems that interfere with reading and learning are very treatable.
Vision screenings in school and at the pediatrician's office usually only test distance vision.
Vision therapy is much like "physical therapy", but rather than treating the muscles of the body, it works on the eyes and visual system.
It is an invaluable tool that has changed not only our patients' vision, but has improved many related areas of their lives as well.
The first step of a vision therapy program is a thorough examination with Dr. Sorkin to determine if vision therapy is the best course of care.
With extensive experience treating patients of all ages, he easily makes his younger patients feel comfortable during this exam.
It is an invaluable tool that has changed not only our patients' vision, but has improved many related areas of their lives as well.
The first step of a vision therapy program is a thorough examination with Dr. Sorkin to determine if vision therapy is the best course of care.
With extensive experience treating patients of all ages, he easily makes his younger patients feel comfortable during this exam.
Unfortunately, many people do not know the signs of vision problems that interfere with academic success.
Most certainly, children rarely report they are having visual difficulties.
There are physical clues that point to possible vision problems, but surprisingly, many of the symptoms that would indicate a person is having vision problems seem unrelated to vision.
Yet, these symptoms are occurring as a direct result of a vision problem.
If you find that you or your child have 3 or more symptoms above, it is recommended that you schedule an appointment for a full development vision evaluation.
Most certainly, children rarely report they are having visual difficulties.
There are physical clues that point to possible vision problems, but surprisingly, many of the symptoms that would indicate a person is having vision problems seem unrelated to vision.
Yet, these symptoms are occurring as a direct result of a vision problem.
If you find that you or your child have 3 or more symptoms above, it is recommended that you schedule an appointment for a full development vision evaluation.
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