Dr O’Connell has more than 40 years experience as an Optometrist specializing in Low Vision Rehabilitation.
He was a Faculty Member at the SUNY College of Optometry, now Emeritus, and is the Low Vision Optometrist for the Veterans Administration. in the Hudson Valley Region.
Dr. O’Connell is a Diplomate in Low Vision of the American Academy of Optometry. He has consulted in the past with the Jewish Guild for the Blind and Lighthouse International, (Now Lighthouse Guild) and with both Montefiore Medical Center Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the Westchester Medical Center.
This site is for our home office. Services are limited to Low Vision Rehabilitation, we do not do regular eye exams, therefore a report from your eye doctor is always required. Insurance is NOT accepted other than written referrals from the N.Y.S. Commission for the Blind.
Please remember that as a home office, we do not always answer the phone during normal business hours. Please leave a clear message with your Name, the name of the Referring Doctor, and a number where we can call you back. We will return your call as soon as possible, but frequently it may be a couple of days later.
At Westchester Low Vision, Dr. O’Connell ensures your visit is comfortable and completed in a timely manner. He will work around your busy schedule and address any questions or concerns prior to the appointment. Dr. O’Connell provides his undivided attention to each patient to evaluate a plan based on your needs and his professional opinion.
Westchester Low Vision is here to serve as your dedicated eye health professional in Scarsdale, New York. Dr. O’Connell combines over 40 years of extensive knowledge in the field of optometry with a passion for helping people solve their vision problems.
