General Information

Ferris State University: Michigan College of Optometry, Low Vision Services
1124 S State St
Big Rapids, MI 49307
231-591-3700
AskMCO@Ferris.edu
https://www.ferris.edu/optometry/eye-vision-information/low-vision/index.htm

Brief Description

The low vision clinic accepts appointments for individuals who are unable to read normal size print, such as a newspaper, using conventional glasses or contact lenses.
Patients are demonstrated hand-held, stand, pocket, and spectacle-mounted magnifying devices to accomplish specific reading tasks. There are also magnifying devices that can improve distance vision. The clinic also has many electro-optical devices that can improve near, intermediate, and distance vision.

Services Offered

• Low Vision Services
• Provides low vision evaluation and follow-up. Prescribes and supplies low vision devices.