- Education: Doctor of Optometry degree, UC Berkeley.
- Clinical experience: 54 years of clinical experience, with 10 years at an Eye Surgeons clinic.
- Certification: Board certified by the American Board of Optometry — a higher level of practitioner.
- Leadership & mentoring: Managed multi-site clinics, and mentored many young doctors to become private practitioners instead of taking the commercial route.
Eye Care · Lecture & Lunch
Protecting Your Vision as You Age Dr. Stephen Chinn — Lecture + Food Reunion: "Guarding Senior Health, Starting with Your Vision"
Good vision is essential for maintaining independence, safety, and a high quality of life. This presentation will help you recognize the warning signs, understand your risk factors, and learn practical steps to keep your eyes healthy for years to come.
About the Talk
About the Talk
Good vision is essential for maintaining independence, safety, and a high quality of life. As we grow older, eye conditions such as cataracts, age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and dry eye disease become increasingly common. Many of these conditions develop gradually and may not cause noticeable symptoms until vision has already been affected. The good news is that early detection, regular comprehensive eye examinations, and timely treatment can help preserve vision and prevent unnecessary vision loss. This presentation will help you recognize the warning signs, understand your risk factors, and learn practical steps to keep your eyes healthy for years to come.

Lecturer
About the Lecturer — Dr. Stephen Chinn
- Focus: Primary eye care, prevention, and early detection of any eye abnormalities, collaborating with surgeons on cures and treatments.
- Volunteer service: Volunteers with the Lion's Club Eye Mobile clinic, providing services to underprivileged populations.
Registration / Contact
To sign up for this lecture + lunch, or learn more about the event, please contact us through the association website or by email — we will get back to you shortly.
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