The Top 5 Things That You Can Do To Save Your Vision

Although George Kornfeld, OD works with low vision patients that have vision loss, it aligns with our commitment for everyone to live the fullest with the best vision and address the top things that one can do to save their vision while they still have it. Aging, after all, is not the only factor for […]
Getting Clear About Low Vision

Happy National Low Vision Awareness Month! In the spirit of awareness, let’s challenge what you may think you know about it.
January 2022 | A Low Vision Expert, Dr. George Kornfeld, Continues To Change the Lives of People With Macular Degeneration

Dr. George Kornfeld, a low vision specialist with over 50 years of experience, heads Low Vision Optometry of Western New York, a low vision optometry practice in Rochester, New York. Established in 1993…
What does a low vision specialist do for glaucoma?

The second leading cause of blindness, glaucoma, is a complex eye condition that results in irreplaceable vision loss. Glaucoma may have no warning signs, and a person could lose up to 40% of their vision before noticing.
How a Low Vision Doctor Can Help Those With Diabetic Retinopathy

It’s #NationalDiabetesMonth. Did you know that the leading cause of vision loss is diabetes?
#MeetTheBlind: Wesley H.

PATIENT: WESLEY H.
Why did the patient come in?
Wesley came in with extreme vision loss due to experimental surgeries that left him legally blind.
Blindness Awareness Month

Did you know the National Federation of the Blind has designated the month of October as Blindness Awareness Month?
Western New York Optometrist Launches Macular Degeneration Solutions

Low Vision Optometry of Western New York, a low vision optometry practice with locations in Rochester, Niagara Falls, Syracuse, Buffalo, and Elmira, New York as well as Scranton and Clarks Summit in Pennsylvania, has launched their updated low vision exam services.
2021 | Television Commercial

Macular Degeneration In Western New York? Call For Your Free Telephone Consult
May 2019 | Eye Doctor George Kornfeld Focuses On Low Vision

George Kornfeld, a low vision optometrist, received a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Yeshiva University and graduated from The Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1971.
He is a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and a member of its low vision section.