This month we welcome Dr. Alexis Malkin to the Living Well Ending Well speaker series. Dr. Malkin will be covering the common causes of vision changes as people age. She will discuss the role of low vision services and how to improve your functional vision if you start to experience vision changes.
About the speaker:
Dr. Malkin is an Associate Professor at The New England College of Optometry. She is also a member of the clinical faculty at Boston Medical Center and Boston Children's Hospital. Dr. Malkin graduated as the salutatorian from New England College of Optometry in 2008. She completed a residency at the Northport VA hospital and a Fellowship at the Wilmer Eye Institute and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Her clinical work focuses on the care of people who are blind or low vision. Dr. Malkin has published extensively in the field of low vision rehabilitation and is passionate about advances in technology and improving quality of life for people with vision impairment.
Boston Village's Living Well Ending Well Speaker Series is presented in partnership with the Boston Public Library. This event will be hosted on Zoom and is free and open to the public. Registration is required to receive the Zoom link.