32 min

Dr, Alex Talaber shares her experience treating patients with virtual reality vision therapy tools VividVisionSpotlights

    • Science

Welcome to the Vivid Vision Spotlights podcast! On this episode we are joined by Dr. Alex Talaber, a functional optometrists and vision researcher at the Boulder Valley Vision Therapy clinic in Boulder, Colorado. Join us for a fascinating and insightful conversation on the cutting edge of vision therapy.

Show Notes

30: How Dr. Talaber became involved in vision therapy.

1:50 "There are 16 million people in the U.S without stereo vision."

2:50 Why is vision therapy not accessible to everyone in America?

4:41 Implementing Ocular movement training in schools can improve lives immensely.

6:40 How is technology changing the landscape for medical practitioners?

7:40 "How do we make vision therapy modern?"

9:40 What are the alternative paths to modernizing your VT practice in the 21st century.

13:00 Where are the limits of technology?

16:00 Life pro tips from Dr. Talaber for vision therapists and optometrists.

19:40 "Vivid Vision has been really monumental for me and my patients with strabismus."

21:20 What areas can Vivid Vision improve in?

23:00 How are adults reacting to Vivid Vision ?

25:00 What will vision therapy look like in 5 years.

27:30 What will it take for insurance companies to cover vision therapy?

30:00 Final thoughts and how to stay in touch with Dr. Talaber.

Connect with Dr. Talaber with the links below:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandratalaber/

https://www.bouldervt.com/2016/06/25/dr-alexandra-talaber-joins-boulder-valley-vision-therapy/

Welcome to the Vivid Vision Spotlights podcast! On this episode we are joined by Dr. Alex Talaber, a functional optometrists and vision researcher at the Boulder Valley Vision Therapy clinic in Boulder, Colorado. Join us for a fascinating and insightful conversation on the cutting edge of vision therapy.

Show Notes

30: How Dr. Talaber became involved in vision therapy.

1:50 "There are 16 million people in the U.S without stereo vision."

2:50 Why is vision therapy not accessible to everyone in America?

4:41 Implementing Ocular movement training in schools can improve lives immensely.

6:40 How is technology changing the landscape for medical practitioners?

7:40 "How do we make vision therapy modern?"

9:40 What are the alternative paths to modernizing your VT practice in the 21st century.

13:00 Where are the limits of technology?

16:00 Life pro tips from Dr. Talaber for vision therapists and optometrists.

19:40 "Vivid Vision has been really monumental for me and my patients with strabismus."

21:20 What areas can Vivid Vision improve in?

23:00 How are adults reacting to Vivid Vision ?

25:00 What will vision therapy look like in 5 years.

27:30 What will it take for insurance companies to cover vision therapy?

30:00 Final thoughts and how to stay in touch with Dr. Talaber.

Connect with Dr. Talaber with the links below:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandratalaber/

https://www.bouldervt.com/2016/06/25/dr-alexandra-talaber-joins-boulder-valley-vision-therapy/

32 min

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