Duke Orthopedics

Vision loss can have a profound impact on mobility, safety, and independence—yet the workforce trained to provide vision rehabilitation remains limited. As age-related eye conditions become more common, the need for specialized care is growing rapidly.

Duke University School of Medicine is addressing this gap through a first-of-its-kind partnership between Duke Eye Center and Duke OTD, creating a comprehensive training pipeline to prepare the next generation of vision rehabilitation specialists.

This innovative model connects education with hands-on clinical experience, helping ensure patients receive the support they need to maintain independence and quality of life.

🔗 Read more: https://medschool.duke.edu/blog/closing-gap-duke-builds-first-its-kind-vision-rehabilitation-training-pipeline