
Calliope J Galatis, OD
OptometryVision Rehabilitation
Highlights
Languages
- English
Gender
FemaleAbout Calliope J Galatis
Dr. Galatis is an optometrist and member of the Vision Rehabilitation Service at Mass. Eye and Ear. She helps children and adults with low vision maximize their remaining sight with visual aids, such as prism glasses or telescopes, and helps them develop new techniques and skills to improve their safety and independence. She also provides referrals for occupational therapy, support groups, and other supportive services. Dr. Galatis also has a private optometry practice in Brookline, MA.
_x000D_Clinical Interests
_x000D_Macular perimetry testing to detect areas of vision loss; low-vision rehabilitation for patients with underlying conditions ranging from stroke, brain tumors, and age-related macular degeneration, to glaucoma and diabetes; and specialized contact lenses.
Expertise
Education
- Graduate School: New England College of Optometry, OD, 1986
- Internship: Hadassah Hospital, optometry, 1986