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Alexis Malkin, OD, FAAO

Malkin is a faculty member at New England College of Optometry and a private practitioner specializing in low vision.

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March 13, 2024
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Low luminance reduces face recognition, especially among those with central vision loss

Low luminance reduces face recognition, especially among those with central vision loss

Poor visual acuity and contrast sensitivity may predict worse face recognition under low luminance conditions, particularly in adults with central vision loss, according to research published in Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics.

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September 18, 2022
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VIDEO: Low vision care should start with functional history

VIDEO: Low vision care should start with functional history

LAS VEGAS – Taking a functional history and understanding your patient’s goals are the first steps in integrating low vision into your practice, according to Alexis Malkin, OD, FAAO, of New England College of Optometry.