Your Low Vision Optometrist in San Diego, California
When your medical eye doctor says, “nothing more can be done,” contact a low vision optometrist. Peter E DeGraziano, OD, PC is one of over 40 optometrist practices in North America that has helped thousands of low vision patients live independently, fulfilling lives after others told them it wouldn’t be possible.
Thanks to the doctor’s knowledge, dedication, and experience, patients can do what they enjoy: drive, read, work, play, cook, or recognize people’s faces.
Call for a personal consultation and find out if you are a candidate for low vision glasses.
Dr. Peter DeGraziano, OD, FAAO, FIALVS
Dr. Peter DeGraziano, OD, FAAO, FIALVS, is an optometrist whose practice is focused on Low Vision eye care. Through the use of specialized custom eyeglasses and devices, Dr. DeGraziano helps Low Vision patients enjoy activities which have become difficult or impossible because of sight-limiting diseases (such as driving, reading, and seeing faces of loved ones).
A Fellow of both the International Academy of Low Vision and the American Academy of Optometry, Dr. DeGraziano is actively involved in lecturing and educating optometrists through COPE-approved courses and training programs, with a goal of improving patient access to high-quality low vision care nationwide. Additionally, Dr. DeGraziano also serves as a director of program development for a national charitable organization. Driven by a passion for innovation, Dr. DeGraziano has developed multiple low vision devices and continues to pursue advancements in visual aid technology to better serve his patients.
Dr. DeGraziano brings over 23 years of dedicated experience in vision care to his practice. He is committed to providing effective solutions tailored toward regaining/improving functionality and independence.
Our goal is for you to reclaim the ability to carry out tasks that are important to you. Such an activity could be driving a car, reading the paper, recognizing faces, watching TV, playing cards or board games, cooking, and anything that matters in your life.
As a member of the International Academy of Low Vision Specialists (IALVS) – a network of low vision optometrists – Dr. Peter DeGraziano, OD, FAAO, FIALVS intensively studied low vision care. We are committed to maximizing our patient’s vision and help them live their best lives.
Low vision is an eye condition that cannot be corrected with conventional eyeglasses or contact lenses. Its causes are usually due to injury, disease, or genetics and include:
Serving patients in San Diego, Santee, Encinitas, Oceanside, and throughout California.
- Macular Degeneration: Wet or Dry
- Juvenile Macular Degeneration (i.e., Stargardt’s disease, Best disease, etc.)
- Diabetic Retinopathy – a complication of diabetes affecting eyesight
- Retinitis Pigmentosa – leads to contraction of the visual field
- Glaucoma – damage to the optical nerve due to inner eye pressure
- Cataracts – a clouding of the eye lens
- Hemianopsia – the loss of part of the visual field
- Albinism – the lack of pigments in the back of the eye
- Other Vision-Limiting Conditions
Genuine care and hands-on advice are our primary ingredients ensuring complete low vision services. Talk to our low vision expert in San Diego about your concerns, and we will help optimize your surroundings to accommodate your visual needs better. As an example, improved lighting makes a significant difference for many eye conditions.
We have offices throughout San Diego County, California. Call for the location nearest you.
Call for a FREE TELEPHONE CONULTATION with Low Vision Train Optometrist, Dr. Peter E. DeGraziano, OD, to discuss your case and determine if you are a candidate for Low Vision Services.
- Phone: 619-488-1100
- Fax: 619-362-9895
- Email: doctor@eyehelpsd.com
(Do not send personal health information by email.)
San Diego, CA 92108
