Optometrists who have completed our training program don't just gain new skills—they transform their practices and impact their patients' lives in meaningful ways.
Here is what you can expect:
Why Choose SLVTI?
The Richard Shuldiner, OD/William Feinbloom, OD Philosophy and Methods for Providing Low Vision Care™
“Dr. Richard J. Shuldiner, OD, FAAO sheds light on why low vision care has a profound impact on patients’ lives.”
Increased Revenue
Our tools will enable you to implement a high-demand, low-competition specialty that generates significant revenue with minimal overhead. Enabling you to master patient acquisition, management, and satisfaction that drives profitability for your practice.
$600,000 – new practice revenue in one year from seeing only 5 low vision patients per week.
$2,500 – average per patient revenue; cash-pay, no receivables.
Flexible Practice Models
Experience the freedom of offering low vision care without a large office or extensive staff. Easily add it to your current practice or as a stand-alone specialty.
Professional Satisfaction
Enrich your professional journey with this impactful specialty. Find satisfaction in helping patients improve their quality of life and regain independence.
Supportive Community & Ongoing Mentorship
Join a network of dedicated optometrists who share your passion for low vision care. With SLVTI, you are not just enrolling in a training program; you are gaining access to ongoing mentorship and a supportive community that sets us apart from other programs.
- Ongoing clinical and business support ensuring continued growth and excellence in low vision care
- 75% of low vision patients seen by SLVTI-trained doctors are referred by other professionals. We show you how to attract referrals from MDs, ODs and other professionals – a key component to a thriving low vision practice.
- 50% of SLVTI-trained doctors add low vision into their practice; the other 50% have a specialty practice dedicated solely to low vision care.