The Mind-Eye Connection

At the Mind-Eye Connection we focus on traditional vision care and beyond.

Deborah Zelinsky, O.D., F.C.O.V.D.

Founded the Mind-Eye Connection in 1992, specializing in brain connections with the eye, such as autism and traumatic brain injuries.

By 1999, she was internationally known for her innovative diagrams on the neurological aspects of lenses.

During the past 10 years, she has led the field of neuro-optometry by her patented research. This life member ...

Lisa Kowar, O.D.

Joined the Mind-Eye Connection in 2005. She is a neuro-optometrist with an extensive background in diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases. Dedicated to sharing her knowlege of how the eye is part of the body, Dr. Kowar promotes the connections to the eye in addition to the eye alone. She has a specialty in contact lens fitting, and is constantly implementing the newest t...

In addition to the eyes themselves, we evaluate systems connected with the eyes. We emphasize peripheral eyesight and moving targets, and have a patient base consisting of routine eyecare patients as well as people on the autistic spectrum, those who have suffered brain injuries and children with developmental delays and/or learning problems.

The Mind-Eye Connection practices in Northbrook, IL. Optometrists offer services which typically include the examination and treatment of common vision disorders as well as the fitting and prescription of corrective eye glasses.

If you experience a change in vision, such as eye pain, blurred vision, persistent eye strain or redness, you should consult an Optometrist.

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What Makes Us Unique? Eyesight is only one small part of vision. At the Mind-Eye Connection, every patient receives a traditional eye check-up. Some patients, however, need a more comprehensive evaluation of symptoms that might seem unrelated to the eyes. We Provide 4 Levels of Care 1) Traditional Eye Exam: Can you see? Eye Health Examination: The doctor...

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