Katherine Lai

Katherine Lai serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor at the School of Optometry & Vision Science, University of California, Berkeley, specializing in neuro-optometry and vision rehabilitation for neurological conditions.

Her academic credentials include:

• Doctorate in Optometry from UC Berkeley
• Residency training in neuro-optometry, brain injury rehabilitation, and binocular vision at SUNY School of Optometry

Dr. Lai's clinical expertise focuses on vision rehabilitation for stroke and traumatic brain injury patients, with emphasis on binocular vision disorders including strabismus and amblyopia. She champions a multi-disciplinary approach to patient management through collaboration with diverse healthcare professionals.

Professional recognition includes:

• Fellow, American Academy of Optometry

As a board member of the California Optometric Association's local society, she actively promotes vision rehabilitation knowledge through presentations and co-management of complex neurological cases.