Dr. Sonya Braudway, OD

Dr. Sonya Braudway, a dedicated low vision specialist, is committed to advancing vision rehabilitation through research and compassionate patient care.

Dr. Braudway specializes in low vision rehabilitation. She is a contributing researcher with the Low Vision Research Network and participates in clinical trials related to vision rehabilitation.

An Outstanding Educational Background

  • Undergraduate: Christi State University, Corpus Christi, Texas, B.S.
  • Optometry School: University of Houston College of Optometry, Houston, Texas, O.D., magna cum laude
  • Low Vision Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Wilmer Eye Institute, Baltimore, Maryland

Honored by Her Colleagues

  • Optometric Physician
  • Fellow, American Academy of Optometry
  • Local Society Member of the Year – Florida Optometric Association

Professional Memberships

  • Lake Region Optometric Association
  • Florida Optometric Association – Low Vision Committee Member
  • American Optometric Association – Low Vision Rehabilitation Section
  • American Academy of Optometry – Low Vision Section
  • Division of Blind Services

Research and related works

Dr. Braudway is a contributing researcher with the Low Vision Research Network and participates in clinical trials related to vision rehabilitation. She acts as consultant and patient care advisor, assisting numerous local organizations devoted to helping people with vision impairment.

Active Member in the Community

Dr. Braudway and her husband reside in Lake Alfred, Florida, and both are active in the community and local charities. Her hobbies are cooking and tennis. They have one child.