Doc.Chiara Spatafora has the Linari Medical Certification to provide AvDesk’s ® therapies to adults and children affected by visual field deficit, as hemianopsia and quadrantanopia.
Doc.Spatafora graduated cum laude at the University of Siena in Orthoptics and Opthalmogical Assistance, with a thesis about “Visual rehabilitation in visual field deficit related to ictus and concussion”.
Her knowledge about refractions and visual aids for visually impaired people have been developed and consolidated thanks to the Optician qualification in 2020 at the SIIO (International School of Optic and Optometry).
Doc.Spatafora is currently working as Orthoptist- Optician at the Minihospital Sandro Pertini (Pisa), after having attended her internship at the Siena Hospital “Le Scotte”.
Having the Linari Medical Certification, Doc.Spatafora can help patients in the Pisa area directly at their home, besides those around Italy from remote.