Dr. Elana Scheiner

Excellent job providing me with the devices I need

I brought my 4-year-old son, who is blind, to see Dr. Scheiner to determine if he had any functional vision. (His condition is degenerative, and at the time it appeared he did have some vision). She gave him a low vision test, and asked him to identify different shapes and icons. When he couldn’t see them and didn’t answer, she told me he must be “cognitively delayed”. He’s 8 now and reading at an 8th grade level. He clearly did not have any cognitive delays, he just couldn’t see what she was asking him to identify. I think it was highly unprofessional of her to try and diagnose him with something outside of her field. I brought my 4-year-old son, who is blind, to see Dr. Scheiner to determine if he had any functional vision. (His condition is degenerative, and at the time it appeared he did have some vision). She gave him a low vision test, and asked him … More

I have been seeing Dr. Elana Scheiner for years and appreciate her professionalism, and talent. She is meticulous about her work and very caring about her patients. Her staff is excellent. She has my highest recommendation. William K Gautier CAPT, USN (Ret.)