Valerie M. Kattouf
OD, FAAO | Medical reviewer

Expertise: Optometry, pediatric eye care, amblyopia, strabismus, binocular vision

Education

Residency in Pediatric/Binocular Vision, SUNY College of Optometry, 1996

OD, Illinois College of Optometry, 1995

BS, Vision Science, Illinois College of Optometry, 1992

BS, Miami University of Ohio, 1991

Licenses & Certifications

Optometry license in Illinois - 046009005 (IL)

About Dr. Kattouf

Dr. Valerie M. Kattouf is an Associate Professor at the Illinois College of Optometry, where she teaches in the classroom and clinic, works with residents, and conducts clinical research. She is also Chief of the Dr. Robert and Lena Lewenson Center for Pediatric and Binocular Vision at the Illinois Eye Institute in Chicago. 

In addition to teaching at the Illinois College of Optometry, Dr. Kattouf is a proud alum. After graduating from ICO, she completed a residency in Pediatrics and Binocular Vision at the State University of New York Optometric Center.

Now, with years of clinical experience in the areas of infant and toddler vision care, strabismus and amblyopia, and concussion and adult binocular vision disorders, Dr. Kattouf lectures nationally and internationally.

Dr. Kattouf is also a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry (FAAO) and the College of Optometrists in Visual Development (FCOVD).

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