Robert Nurisio, COVT
Certified Optometric Vision Therapist
Profile
About
Robert was introduced to Vision Therapy as a Sports Vision patient in 1999, while pursuing a
career in golf. Intrigued, Robert became a Vision Therapist later that year. Throughout his more
than 25 years in the Vision Therapy room, Robert has worked in various cities in the United
States, including San Diego and Chattanooga, and has had the privilege to work for, and learn
from, some greatest minds in the business.
He became a COVT in 2008 and was named the Certified Optometric Vision Therapist of the
Year in 2013. Robert spent a brief time working with P.A.V.E (Parents Active for Vision
Education), and has written and presented many topics to colleagues on an International stage,
including Primitive Reflexes, Treatment Strategies, and Improving Patient Communication.
Robert is owner and primary author of the VTWorks blog (www.vtworks.org), currently serves
as a content editor for OVDRA’s digital journal (VDR), and as the Digital Content Advisor for
Emergent VT.
Robert is the Director of Vision Therapy at the Optometric Center for Family Vision Care and
Vision Therapy in San Carlos, CA.
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