Hilary Gaiser, OD, MSc

  • Associate Professor of Optometry
  • Director of Optometry, Charles River Community Health Center

Dr. Gaiser is an Associate Professor in the Department of Clinical Education and Clinical Sciences at the New England College of Optometry (NECO). At the College, she is the instructor of record for the clinical courses Patient Care (PC) Ia and PC Ib taught to the first-year OD students, and PC AODP taught to the advanced OD students. As director and attending at Charles River Community Health Center, Dr. Gaiser provides primary eye care and clinical training to the next generation of optometrists from the College.

Credentials

MSc, Vision Science, New England College of Optometry
OD, New England College of Optometry

Areas of Expertise

Practice Locations

Charles River Community Health Center, Director of Optometry
Practice Profile

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Optometry (AAO)
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
Association Schools and Colleges of Optometry (ASCO), Clinical Optometric Methods and Procedures Instructors SIG

Research Interests

Amblyopia
Binocular Vision
Optometric Education
Vision Screening

Research Involvement

Publications

Publications & Presentations

  1. Clinical Procedures for the Ocular Examination, Fifth Edition. Jennifer Reilly, Hilary Gaiser and Benjamin Young. McGraw Hill. February 28th, 2023. https://www.mhprofessional.com/clinical-procedures-for-the-ocular-examination-fifth-edition-9781264277438-usa
  2. Gaiser, Hilary OD, MS; Moore, Bruce OD; Srinivasan, Gayathri OD, MS; Solaka, Nadine OD, MS; He, Ran OD, MS; Detection of Amblyogenic Refractive Error Using the Spot Vision Screener in Children. Optometry and Vision Science, 97 (5), 324-331. doi: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000001505. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32413003/
  3. Gaiser, Hilary OD; Ho, Connie OD; Janier, Nicole OD; Wee, Amy OD; Johnson, Catherine OD; Watanabe, Ronald OD; Practitioner Perceptions of Patients Wearing Decorative Contact Lenses Purchased Through Unauthorized Sellers. (March 2017). Eye & Contact Lens: Science and Clinical Practice. Vol 43. Issue 2. P 135-139 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26783980/