Dr. Cathy Stern, OD, FCOVD, FCSO, FNORA is a behavioral, developmental and neuro optometrist near Boston in the USA. Her practice is devoted solely to vision therapy, syntonic phototherapy, myopia control and neuro-optometric rehabilitation.  

She is a board member of the Optometric Extension Program Foundation (OEPF), research director and trustee of the College of Syntonic Optometry (CSO), and a member of the Neuro Optometric Rehabilitation Association (NORA) Fellowship Committee. Previously she was faculty for the CSO Basic Course, the COVD Brain Injury course and physician mentor for MIT ReDx (Rethinking Engineering Design Execution for Digital Health). She is currently the consultant optometrist at Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children.  She teaches optometrists worldwide and is passionate about vision therapy, vision rehabilitation, optometric phototherapy, sports vision and the use of assistive technology. Dr. Stern believes the eyes and vision are key players in prevention, enhancement, and rehabilitation for lifelong success.