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Howard B. Kushner, OD

Vision Therapy Optometrist

Gender: Male
Experience: 20+ years

About Howard B. Kushner, OD

Howard B. Kushner, OD is a vision therapy optometrist, low vision rehabilitation optometrist, pediatric optometrist, and sports vision optometrist. Dr. Howard B. Kushner has 20+ years of experience in vision therapy optometry.

Education

Howard B. Kushner, OD earned a degree of a Doctor of Optometry.

Licenses

Howard B. Kushner, OD has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since August 28, 2006, and his NPI number is 1366550410.

Book an Appointment

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Howard B. Kushner, please call (518) 886-1710.

Vision Therapy Optometrist

Optometrists who specialize in vision therapy as a treatment process used to improve vision function. It includes a broad range of developmental and rehabilitative treatment programs individually prescribed to remediate specific sensory, motor and/or visual perceptual dysfunctions.

Vision Therapy Optometrists in Saratoga Springs, NY

Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist

Optometrists who specialize in low-vision care having training to assess visual function, prescribe low-vision devices, develop treatment plans, and recommend other vision rehabilitation services.

Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrists in Saratoga Springs, NY

Pediatric Optometrist

Dr. Howard B. Kushner is a Pediatric Optometrist in Saratoga Springs, NY with special training and skill in evaluating and treating children's visual disorders. As a Pediatric Optometrist, Howard B. Kushner, OD performs physical and technological examinations of children's eyes to determine vision sharpness, screen for eye disease, and evaluate patients' need for glasses, contact lenses, or laser vision correction surgery. Pediatric Optometry is a medical speciality focused on detecting, treating, and preventing children's eye disorders, prescribing glasses and contact lenses, and recommending vision correction surgery. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Pediatric Optometrists include nearsightedness, farsightedness, chronic dry eye, astigmatism, eye movement disorders, glaucoma, eye tumor, and amblyopia (lazy eye). Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Pediatric Optometrists include visual acuity testing, inspection for eye disease and tumor, astigmatism testing, glasses and contact lens fitting, eye muscle movement evaluation, color blindness screening, depth perception assessment, glaucoma testing, and retinoscopy.

Optometrists who work in Pediatrics are concerned with the prevention, development, diagnosis, and treatment of visual problems in children.

Pediatric Optometrists in Saratoga Springs, NY

Sports Vision Optometrist

An optometrist who offers services designed to care for unique vision care needs of athletes, which may include one of more of the following services: corrective vision care unique to a specific sporting environment; protective eyewear for the prevention of sports-related injuries; vision enhancement - which may include vision therapy and techniques to improve visual skills specific to the athlete's sport.

Sports Vision Optometrists in Saratoga Springs, NY

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