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Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm Tuesday 8:30am - 7pm Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm Friday 8:30am - 1pm

Draisin Vision Group

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Draisin Vision Group

The Draisin Vision Group is committed to excellence in customer service. We use our eyes all day long to take snapshots of life and make them into memories.

Our doctors and staff pledge to remain at the forefront of their profession through clinical education and practicing with the strictest of ethical standards. Our vision guides us during school, work, digital device use, sports and leisure activities. At the Draisin Vision Group we are
dedicated to helping you maintain excellent vision for all of your days. Our state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment equipment helps our doctors evaluate the health and function of your eyes at every visit. We enhance our patients’ lives with optometric vision therapy, sports vision and neuro-optometric rehabilitation. No matter how old the patient, from infancy to the golden years, you can rest assured that our doctors have the expertise and skill required to take care of all of your vision needs. Draisin Vision Group is proud to have been and continue to be an engaged part of the Charleston community for 50 years.

02/24/2026

Neuro-Optometrist vs. Neuro-Ophthalmologist - what’s the difference? 👀🧠

In short:
Neuro-Optometrist = visual function & rehabilitation
Neuro-Ophthamologist = medical & neurological eye disease management

Both play important AND complementary roles in brain-based vision care!

Fellowship trained in vision development (FOVDR): Dr. Jennifer Zolman, Dr. Jensen Rafool, Dr. Elyse DeWitt, Dr. Neil Draisin
Residency trained in vision development and rehabilitation: Dr. Jensen Rafool, Dr. Elyse DeWitt
Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS): Dr. Elyse DeWitt

Call us today!

02/14/2026

Happy Valentine’s Day! 😍 Show your eyes all the love by wearing your sunglasses, limiting screen time, and scheduling your annual eye exam to ensure your eyes are healthy and seeing their best! ❤️

01/19/2026

Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. today and always. His vision reminds us that caring for our community begins with empathy, service, and respect for all. 💙

01/09/2026

OD, FOVDR, COVT… what do these letters even mean? 🤔

If you’ve been researching vision therapy, you’ve probably seen a lot of titles, and it can feel overwhelming!

Here’s a simple breakdown 👇

👓 OD (Doctor of Optometry)
An eye doctor who checks eyesight and eye health. Some ODs also provide vision therapy - but not all are residency trained or Board Certified in it.

🧠 FOVDR (Fellow of Optometric Vision Development and Rehabilitation)
This means the optometrist has completed advanced post-doctoral training in vision development and vision therapy. They specialize in visual function. They might be referred to as Developmental Optometrists, Neuro-Optometrists, or Functional Optometrists.

🎓 COVT (Certified Optometric Vision Therapist)
A highly trained therapist who works one-on-one with patients during vision therapy sessions under the doctor’s supervision.

✨ Think of it as a team approach: the doctor diagnoses and designs the plan, and the therapist guides you or your child through the therapy.

If you or your child struggle with reading, attention, or visual comfort, even after “passing” an eye exam, these credentials matter.

💬 Comment “INFO” if you’d like to learn how vision therapy works or whether it may benefit you or someone you know!

01/08/2026

Two new students started their rotations this week, Gregory and Mitchel! If you see them around the office, give them a warm welcome 😊

12/31/2025

Start 2026 off right by scheduling your baby for their InfantSEE exam! No cost eye exam for babies 6-12 months!

12/22/2025

Here are our updated Holiday Hours! We wish everyone a happy and joyous holiday season ✨

12/19/2025

Our DVG elves have been busy spreading holiday cheer! 🎄✨
We loved packing and delivering a little something special to the amazing doctors and community health providers who work so closely with our team to provide customized eye care and vision therapy.
Thank you for all that you do—today and always! ❤️🤍✨

12/15/2025

Happy Hanukkah everyone! 🕎

11/26/2025

We hope everyone enjoys the holiday week, and we look forward to seeing you on Monday, December 1st! 🦃🥧

11/20/2025

Join us in wishing this ray of sunshine, Rhonda, a very Happy Birthday!! We know you love seeing her smiling face when you walk in the office as much as we do! ☀️ 🥳

11/11/2025

Thank you to all the veterans! 🇺🇸

Address

1470 Tobias Gadson Boulevard , STE 115
Charleston, SC
29407

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 7pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday	8:30am - 1pm

Telephone

+18435562020

Website

http://draisinvision.com/

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