Meet our Dunedin Low Vision Specialist

Our doctor, Dr. Edward Huggett is a board-certified Optometric Physician specializing in Low Vision and Binocular Vision. He has dedicated his life to helping patients of all ages who suffer from severe vision loss and vision impairment. What Dr. Huggett does is find a way to improve the vision you have left so you can resume doing the things you once did.

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EDUCATION

Post-graduate course work in low vision 2007
Lighthouse International, New York, NY 2004-2006
Post-graduate course work in pediatric and binocular vision disorders 1994-1998
Doctor of Optometry, University of Houston College of Optometry, Houston, TX. 1990
Post-graduate courses in Education with special emphasis in post- graduate courses in Curriculum, Instruction and Administration, St. Leo College, St. Leo, FL. 1981-1983
Bachelor of Arts, Zoology, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL. 1981
Associate of Arts, St. Petersburg Junior College, St. Petersburg, FL. 1978

EXTERNSHIP

Bay Pines VA Medical Center, Bay Pines, FL. 1989

FELLOWSHIP

University of Houston College of Optometry, Houston, TX., 1988 - 1989

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

1995 to present Director and Founder of the Low Vison Clinic of Florida, providing vision examinations and rehabilitation for the visually impaired population

2012 to present Principal, Dr. Light, lighting products for vision enhancement

2010 to present Director of Optometric Services and Vision Enhancement Services, CLEAR Solutions for Reading, Inc.

2006 to 2015 Director, Low Vision Clinic, St. Luke’s Cataract and Laser Institute, Tarpon Springs, FL

2005 to 2007 Director, Low Vision Clinic, Morton Plant Mease Rehab. Center, Palm Harbor, FL

1994 Team Eye Physician, Toronto Blue Jays Major League Baseball Club

1990 Staff Optometrist - James Haley VA Medical Center, Tampa, FL.

1981 to 1986 Resource Instructor, Citrus County School Board, Inverness, FL

PUBLICATIONS

Contributor to Visual Ability of Patients Seeking Outpatient Low Vision Services in the United States, JAMA (Journal American Medical Association), 2014

ChromaGen Vision Screener Manual

CERTIFICATION Board Certified Optometric Physician – State of Florida License: OPC2447, current

AFFILIATES

Low Vision Clinic of Florida in Dunedin

Low Vision Clinic of Florida provides innovative low vision services to patients from in and around Dunedin.

The team at Low Vision Clinic of Florida aims to provide the best possible solution for the patient's vision needs. By utilizing the latest technologies and evidence-based treatments, we can ensure that each patient maintains optimal vision.

We welcome new patients.