Rachel Pilling

Rachel Pilling is a consultant ophthalmologist working in Bradford, UK, specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and has a special interest in eye care for people with learning disability, who goes the extra mile to help her patients – even performing fundoscopy in a minibus.

Content by Rachel Pilling:

Subspecialties Professional Development

Serving Patients who have Learning Disabilities

05/16/2014 | Rachel Pilling

People with learning disabilities are ten times more likely to have serious sight problems than the general population and often fail to receive the same standard of care. Here’s how to avoid some of the pitfalls and some tips for a successful doctor-patient relationship.