Inna Lazar, OD

Optometry

Optometry

13 Arcadia Road, Old Greenwich, CT 06870, USA

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Dr. Lazar obtained her Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology with a minor in Biology from the University of Pittsburgh and her Doctor of Optometry Degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry now known as Salus University.

Dr. Lazar’s clinical training includes diagnosis and management of ocular diseases, specialty contact lens fittings, pediatric and geriatric eye exams as well as comprehensive primary eye care.

She received her training at numerous hospitals throughout the United States including The Eye Institute in Philadelphia, the Einstein Hospital in Philadelphia, Ophthalmic Consultants of Connecticut in Fairfiled and Kay, Tabas & Niknam Ophthalmology Associates in Philadelphia.

She is a member of the American Optometric Association, American Academy of Optometry as well as Connecticut Optometric Association.

​Dr. Lazar is also able to perform a comprehensive eye exam in multiple languages including Ukrainian and Russian.

Dr. Lazar especially enjoys working with children and has participated in the volunteer Head Start program, providing initial screenings and eye exams to the children in Philadelphia.

During her free time, Dr. Lazar enjoys traveling with her husband, spending time with her family and friends. She is a true food enthusiast and loves to try and cook different cuisines. To stay active she plays tennis and was on a college tennis team.

Education

  • OD: Pennsylvania College of Optometry (Salus University)

  • BS: University of Pittsburgh

Board Certifications

  • American Optometric Association

  • American Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control

  • Connecticut Association of Optometrists

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Blepharitis – Treatment

Unfortunately, blepharitis seldom disappears completely. Some blepharitis causes may require more complex treatment plans, and even with successful treatment, blepharitis may recur. Treatment depends on the type of blepharitis. The key to treating most types...

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Myopia – Diagnosis

Myopia is diagnosed by having a full eye exam at the eye doctor’s office. The doctor will dilate the eyes, get the refraction, and will estimate what the patient needs and what prescription patient needs...

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Stye – Prevention

In order to prevent a stye, firstly, make sure that you’re very careful about good hygiene when it comes to your eyes. This means you don’t touch your eyes unless you have washed your hands...

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Stye – Treatment

Stye treatments include applying warm compresses to the affected area at home and using over the counter medications for your pain. Your doctor may also prescribe eye drops to treat it. You should never pop...

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Myopia – Prevention

The best way to prevent myopia from developing is knowing the risk factors. If the parent, one parent or both parents are myopic, it is important to see an eye doctor for a routine eye...

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Myopia – Treatment

The way we approach myopia is different than it was even five years ago. We do not let children just get worse and progress in their myopia. We have treatments available to slow down or...

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Myopia – Symptoms

Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is a condition when the objects at distance appear blurry and objects at near appear clear. And patient most often will show symptoms like squinting, sometimes headaches, and preference sitting...

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Myopia – Mechanism

So the problem with myopia, and that’s why we’re being so proactive to treat the children with myopia, is one of the eyes will grow longer. It doesn’t really have their ability to stretch out...

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Myopia – Risk Factors

The true reason how myopia happens and why it happens in children is still unknown. We do know that genetics play a huge role and lifestyle is definitely a part of the myopia development in...

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