Low Vision Center for Eye Health in Connecticut

THE EYE CARE CARE GROUP

Low Vision Center

The Low Vision Center
Specializing In The Needs Of The Vision Impaired
Joel A. Stoltz, LO, MBA

Licensed Optician
22 Old Waterbury Road, Suite 202, Southbury, CT 06488
(203) 262-1600 Ext. 6810
E-Mail jstoltz@theeyecaregroup.com

The Southbury Optical Shop offers a complete line of eyeglasses, contact lenses, and aids for the vision impaired. Aids for the vision impaired include:

  • Low Vision Magnifiers from Eschenback, and others.

Handheld

Stand

Magnifier / Telescope

Full Page

 
  • Low Vision Eyeglasses from Designs for Vision, Corning, and others.

Filters

Telescopic

Microscopic

 
 
  • Telesensory Video Magnifiers

Pico

Olympia

Aladdin Classic

Aladdin Sunshine

 
  • Verilux Reading Lamps

Floor Lamp

Desk Lamp

Talking Thermometers

Timers

Talking Atomic Clock

Large Number Atomic Clock

Large Number

Talking Watch

Check Writing Guides

    Writing Pads                 Pens

 
  • TV Aids from Eschenback, Simplicity, and others.

Jumbo Remote

Telescopic TV Glasses

Screen Magnifiers

Hearing Device

 

For over 25 years Joel Stoltz has been working as an optician specializing in the in the needs of the vision impaired. Growing up in New York City, he is a graduate of the New York City College of Technology where he received his degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing. Continuing his education Mr. Stoltz received his Masters in business Administration from the University of Hartford, and is one of the few opticians in the country with the distinction as Master Optician with a Masters in Ophthalmic Optics from the American Board of Opticianry.

Mr. Stoltz is a licensed optician in Connecticut; New York; and Massachusetts. He is also certified by the American Board of Opticianry, and the National Contact Lens Examiners; a Fellow in the National Academy of Opticianry and has attained Fellow status in the Contact Lens Society of America.

He lectures to healthcare professionals on many topics including low vision, contact lenses, and ophthalmic dispensing. Mr. Stoltz has served on the faculty of New York City College of Technology, Middlesex Community College, and the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. He currently teaches contact lenses and low vision courses at Holyoke Community College, and is a member of their Opticianry Department advisory board.

By gubernatorial appointment Mr. Stoltz has served on the Connecticut State Board of Examiners for Opticians. His other experiences include The Lions Low Vision Center of Eastern Connecticut where he served as its director; University of Connecticut School of Medicine where he managed the Low Vision and Contact Lens clinics; at Designs for Vision, Inc. he was the Low Vision Products Manager; and represented Telesensory Corporation in Connecticut and New York. For the past 20-years Mr. Stoltz has owned and operated Vision Rehabilitation Associates of Connecticut, Inc. providing low vision aids and services in Connecticut, New York, and Massachusetts.

Joel Stoltz lives in West Hartford with his wife of 23-years and their two children. He looks forward to helping you meet your vision needs. Please stop in, or call for an appointment.

 
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