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Dr. Dawn DeCarlo
received her Doctor of Optometry and Master of Science degrees from the UAB
School of Optometry in 1992. She earned
her MSPH in 2012 and her PhD in Vision Science in 2020, also from UAB. She completed residency training in vision
rehabilitation at the Chicago West Side VA Medical Center and the Hines Central
Blind Rehabilitation Center. She served
as faculty at the UAB School of Optometry until 2001 followed by a faculty
position at Nova Southeastern College of Optometry until 2005. Since that time, she has been a member of the
UAB Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences and director of the UAB
Center for Low Vision Rehabilitation.
She is a Diplomate of the Low Vision Section of the American Academy of Optometry. Her current research focus is on reading and
pediatric vision impairment.
Jason Vice is a
graduate of the UAB School of Health Professions where he received his Master
of Science degree in occupational therapy. His professional experience includes
hospital-based acute care and low vision rehabilitation. Mr. Vice has earned
Specialty Certification in Low Vision from the American Occupational Therapy
Association. He has also served as on the executive board of the Alabama
Occupational Therapy Association as Vice-President and Interim-President. Mr.
Vice is currently an Assistant Professor in the UAB Department of Occupational
Therapy and has a secondary faculty appointment in the Department of
Ophthalmology.