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August 7, 2017

Hundreds Attend University Eye Center’s Health and Wellness Expo 2017

NEW YORK, August 7, 2017 – More than 700 New Yorkers attended Health and Wellness Expo 2017, University Eye Center’s open house, on Saturday, August 5, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at SUNY College of Optometry in midtown Manhattan. Attendees of all ages, including children and senior citizens, had access to free vision, dental, […]

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June 21, 2016

SUNY Researchers Tease Apart the Processes that Govern Visual Attention

Look around you. What do you see? Perhaps a cluttered desk, a living room full of household items, a busy streetscape? Visualize yourself searching that space for your car keys, the television remote control or a speed-limit sign. Now imagine that you suffer from a head injury. You search and search for the object but […]

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June 17, 2016

Watch: Here’s how a pediatric eye exam is done

Eye exams for children are different than eye exams for adults. Watch Dr. Jenelle Mallios, chief of the Pediatric Service at the University Eye Center, explain the details of a pediatric eye exam: Dr. Jenelle Mallios is chief of the Pediatric Service at the University Eye Center. To schedule an appointment call (212) 938-4001 or click here

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June 1, 2016

Cholesterol and Your Eyes and Vision

Can having high cholesterol levels have an effect on your eye and vision health? Answer: High cholesterol can affect the eyes and vision, and the ramifications can be anything from benign and cosmetic to devastating, irreversible blindness. Cholesterol plays an important role in human tissue; it is a component of cell membranes and the precursor […]

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April 26, 2016

Tips for Applying Eye Makeup Safely

Americans spend billions of dollars each year on cosmetics. While we’re busy trying to look our best, we often forget (or never realize) that some of these products can potentially be harmful. The eyes are one of the most delicate and sensitive organs in our bodies so it’s critical to protect them from harmful external factors. Eye […]

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April 25, 2016

Tips for Choosing the Right Frames for You

The primary purpose of frames is to hold the lenses in the correct position in front of your eyes so that you can see properly and comfortably. But they also have to look good. Frames come in many styles, colors, shapes and materials. At the Essilor Eyewear Center, we help you find frames that work […]

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March 31, 2016

Watch: Traumatic Brain Injury and Vision

The University Eye Center’s chief for Neuro-Optometric Vision Rehabilitation, Dr. Daniella Rutner, discusses how traumatic brain injury can affect vision and what we can do to help those who are struggling: Dr. Daniella Rutner is the University Eye Center’s chief for Neuro-Optometric Vision Rehabilitation To schedule an appointment call (212) 938-4001 or click here

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