Browse
Browse
Home
People
Organizations
Research
Events
Capability Map
Dawn DeCarlo
Professor
Close
E-mail
ddecarlo@uab.edu
Links
Provider Directory
Visualizations
Co-author Network
Map of Science
Co-investigator Network
Dawn DeCarlo
Professor
Positions
Professor (P)
,
Ophthalmology
,
School of Medicine
2005 -
Director
,
Center for Low Vision Rehabilitation (Retired Org)
,
Optometry Clinical Services
2005 -
Associate Professor (S)
,
Department of Optometry (Retired Org)
,
School of Optometry
2005 -
Scientist (C)
,
Comprehensive Neuroscience Center
,
General Clinical Research Center
2009 -
Scientist (C)
,
Vision Science Research Center (Retired Org)
,
Vision Sciences (Retired Org)
2013 -
Publications
Research
Teaching
Background
Contact
Publications
Selected Publications
Academic Article
Filter
Year
Title
Altmetric
2018
Rehabilitation referral for patients with irreversible vision impairment seen in a public safety-net eye clinic
.
JAMA Ophthalmology
. 136:400-408.
2018
2016
Bioptic telescope use and driving patterns of drivers with age-related macular degeneration
2016
2016
Validation of a Reading Assessment for Persons With Homonymous Hemianopia or Quadrantanopia
.
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
. 97:1515-1519.
2016
2016
ADhd and vision problems in the National Survey of Children's Health
.
Optometry and Vision Science
. 93:459-465.
2016
2016
Health literacy in older adults with and without low vision
.
American Journal of Occupational Therapy
. 70.
2016
2016
Cortical thickness in human V1 associated with central vision loss
.
Scientific Reports
. 6.
2016
2015
Nystagmus in pediatric patients: Interventions and patient-focused perspectives
.
Clinical Ophthalmology
. 9:1527-1536.
2015
2014
Prevalence of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder among children with vision impairment
2014
2013
Trial frame refraction versus autorefraction among new patients in a low-vision clinic
.
Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
. 54:19-24.
2013
2012
Impact of pediatric vision impairment on daily life: Results of focus groups
.
Optometry and Vision Science
. 89:1409-1416.
2012
2012
Use of prescribed optical devices in age-related macular degeneration
.
Optometry and Vision Science
. 89:1336-1342.
2012
2011
Hemianopic and quadrantanopic field loss, eye and head movements, and driving
.
Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
. 52:1220-1225.
2011
2010
Evaluation of on-road driving in people with hemianopia and quadrantanopia
.
American Journal of Occupational Therapy
. 64:268-278.
2010
2009
On-road driving performance by persons with hemianopia and quadrantanopia
.
Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
. 50:577-585.
2009
2005
Visual field defects and the risk of motor vehicle collisions among patients with glaucoma
.
Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
. 46:4437-4441.
2005
2005
Visual field defects and the risk of motor vehicle collisions among patients with glaucoma
.
Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
. 46:4437-4441.
2005
2004
Is glaucoma associated with motor vehicle collision involvement and driving avoidance?
.
Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
. 45:3934-3939.
2004
2004
Is glaucoma associated with motor vehicle collision involvement and driving avoidance?
.
Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
. 45:3934-3939.
2004
2004
Vision-specific health-related quality of life in age-related maculopathy patients presenting for low vision services
.
Ophthalmic Epidemiology
. 11:131-146.
2004
2003
Driving habits and health-related quality of life in patients with age-related maculopathy
.
Optometry and Vision Science
. 80:207-213.
2003
1999
Causes of visual impairment among students at the Alabama School for the Blind
1999
1995
Dry eye among males infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.
.
Journal of the American Optometric Association
. 66:533-538.
1995
1993
DRY EYE AMONG HIV-INFECTED MALES
.
Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
. 34:1471-1471.
1993
1992
Cutaneous malignant melanoma metastatic to the eye and orbit. A review of clinical signs and symptoms
.
Clinical Eye and Vision Care
. 4:146-150.
1992
1991
Purification of the isoforms of tear specific prealbumin
.
Current Eye Research
. 10:613-628.
1991
Chapter
Filter
Year
Title
Altmetric
2006
Patients with low vision
. 1591-1618.
2006
Research
Research Overview
pediatric vision impairment
age-related macular degeneration
Principal Investigator On
Kids Low Vision & Reading Study (KLoVR)
awarded by
Administration for Community Living/DHHS
2019 - 2022
Prognostic Indicators for Reading and Pediatric Vision Impairment
awarded by
Administration for Community Living/DHHS
2015 - 2019
Reading and Pediatric Vision Impairment
awarded by
EyeSight Foundation of Alabama
2010 - 2015
Reading and Pediatric Vision Impairment
awarded by
National Eye Institute/NIH/DHHS
2009 - 2015
Predictors of Successful Optical Rehabilitation in Age-Related Maculopathy
awarded by
EyeSight Foundation of Alabama
2007 - 2012
Investigator On
Automated Orientation and Mobility Training in Virtual Reality for Low Vision Rehabilitation
awarded by
National Eye Institute/NIH/DHHS
2019 - 2024
Changes in Visual Cortical Connectivity Following Central Visual Field Loss
awarded by
National Eye Institute/NIH/DHHS
2016 - 2020
Private Grant
awarded by
BIOLIGHT ENGINEERING, LLC
2016 - 2018
Unrestricted Grant
awarded by
Research to Prevent Blindness
2013 - 2017
Teaching
Teaching Activities
OPT314 - Low Vision (Summer Term 2020)
2020
OPT314 - Low Vision (Fall Term 2019)
2019
OPT314L - Low Vision Lab (Fall Term 2019)
2019
OPT322 - Low Vision (Summer Term 2019)
2019
OPT322 - Low Vision (Spring Term 2019)
2019
OPT322L - Low Vision Lab (Spring Term 2019)
2019
OPT314 - Low Vision (Fall Term 2017)
2017
OPT314L - Low Vision Lab (Fall Term 2017)
2017
OPT314 - Low Vision (Fall Term 2016)
2016
OPT314L - Low Vision Lab (Fall Term 2016)
2016
OPT314 - Low Vision (Fall Term 2015)
2015
OPT314L - Low Vision Lab (Fall Term 2015)
2015
OPT314 - Low Vision (Fall Term 2014)
2014
OPT314L - Low Vision Lab (Fall Term 2014)
2014
CLN444 - Special Clinic Rotation V (Spring Term 2010)
2010
CLN444 - Special Clinic Rotation V (Spring Term 2010)
2010
CLN444 - Special Clinic Rotation V (Spring Term 2010)
2010
CLN444 - Special Clinic Rotation V (Spring Term 2010)
2010
CLN444 - Special Clinic Rotation V (Spring Term 2010)
2010
CLN434 - Special Clinic Rotation IV (Spring Term 2010)
2010
CLN434 - Special Clinic Rotation IV (Spring Term 2010)
2010
CLN434 - Special Clinic Rotation IV (Spring Term 2010)
2010
CLN434 - Special Clinic Rotation IV (Spring Term 2010)
2010
CLN434 - Special Clinic Rotation IV (Spring Term 2010)
2010
CLN424 - Special Clinic Rotations III (Fall Term 2009)
2009
CLN424 - Special Clinic Rotations III (Fall Term 2009)
2009
CLN424 - Special Clinic Rotations III (Fall Term 2009)
2009
CLN424 - Special Clinic Rotations III (Fall Term 2009)
2009
CLN424 - Special Clinic Rotations III (Fall Term 2009)
2009
CLN414 - Spec Clinical Rotation II (Fall Term 2009)
2009
CLN414 - Spec Clinical Rotation II (Fall Term 2009)
2009
CLN414 - Spec Clinical Rotation II (Fall Term 2009)
2009
CLN414 - Spec Clinical Rotation II (Fall Term 2009)
2009
CLN414 - Spec Clinical Rotation II (Fall Term 2009)
2009
OPVS111 - Basic Science/Clinical Opt I (Fall Term 2009)
2009
CLN328 - Clinic Rotations (Winter Term 2009)
2008 - 2009
CLN423 - Ocular Dis/Low Vision Clin III (Winter Term 2009)
2008 - 2009
CLN424 - Special Clinic Rotations III (Winter Term 2009)
2008 - 2009
CLN414 - Spec Clinical Rotation II (Fall Term 2008)
2008
CLN414 - Spec Clinical Rotation II (Fall Term 2008)
2008
CLN343 - Ocular Dis/ Low Vision Clin I (Summer Term 2008)
2008
CLN344 - Special Clinic Rotation I (Summer Term 2008)
2008
CLN433 - Ocular Disease/LV Clinic IV (Spring Term 2008)
2008
CLN423 - Ocular Dis/Low Vision Clin III (Winter Term 2008)
2007 - 2008
CLN413 - Ocular Dis/Low Vis Clinic II (Fall Term 2007)
2007
Background
Education And Training
Doctor of Optometry,
University of Alabama at Birmingham
1992
Bachelor of Social or Behavioral Science,
St. Mary's College
1986
Baltimore/Fort Howard Veterans Administration Eye Clinic, Internship
1992
Chicago West Side Veterans Adm. Med Center & Hines Central Blind Rehab Center, Residency
1993
Contact
Full Name
Dawn
DeCarlo