How Does a Telehealth Appointment Work at the Low Vision Clinic? Dr. Shagas Explains
Are you curious what an appointment with Low Vision Optometrist, Dr. Anna Shagas, is like? For those who are interested and may be apprehensive about [...]
How a Functional Vision Assessment Can Help You Maintain Independence
When vision changes, everyday activities that once felt routine—reading mail, preparing meals, managing medications, using a smartphone, or navigating your home—can become more [...]
What is Leber Congenital Amaurosis? Dr. Shagas Explains
Introduction Dr. Anna Shagas: I’m Dr. Anna Shagas. I’m the Low Vision Optometrist at the Lighthouse Low Vision Clinic. Interviewer: Thank you for [...]
What To Expect at Your In-Person Appointment at the Lighthouse Low Vision Clinic
The Lighthouse Low Vision Clinic is open for in-person appointments on Tuesday-Thursday. Services are by appointment only. The Low Vision Clinic will continue to offer [...]
The Lighthouse is Expanding!
Dr. Anna Shagas, OD (left) showing magnifiers to David Haney (right) We’re excited to announce the launch of Lighthouse Low Vision Services [...]
Understanding Challenges and Empowering Those with Low Vision
Every year in February, we celebrate Low Vision Awareness Month to raise awareness about the challenges faced by people with low vision and to [...]
Celebrating 5 Years of Low Vision Services at the Lighthouse
The Lighthouse Low Vision Services Program is celebrating five years of providing specialized care for people with vision loss in the Puget Sound region. [...]
The City of Renton Partnering to Empower People with Low Vision
The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. is thrilled to announce a two-year partnership with the City of Renton to provide empowering Lighthouse Low Vision [...]
How to Protect One’s Eyes by Dr. Anna Shagas
Dr. Anna Shagas, Lighthouse Low Vision Optometrist, explains the importance and methods on how to best protect one's eyes.
Understanding Macular Degeneration with Dr. Shagas
Macular degeneration, also known as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), is a progressive eye disease that can have a significant impact on vision. Early diagnosis [...]
