Dr. Chelsea Gerlitz

About: Dr. Chelsea Gerlitz

Dr. Gerlitz was born and raised in Calgary, earning her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Alberta. After graduation, Dr. Gerlitz went on to study Optometry at the University of Waterloo. In her final year of study, Dr. Gerlitz interned with ophthalmologists in Florida as part of her Ocular Disease and Therapeutics rotation. This experience inspired Dr. Gerlitz’s passion for managing conditions such as glaucoma, macular degeneration, and dry eye.

Posts by Dr. Chelsea Gerlitz:

Do Contact Lenses Get Thicker with Prescription? Posted on September 13, 2022 | Dr. Chelsea Gerlitz | Contact Lenses in Contact Lenses
How Often Should Glaucoma Patients Be Checked? Posted on July 12, 2022 | Dr. Chelsea Gerlitz | Eye Health in Eye Health
How To Tell if a Baby Needs Glasses Posted on June 22, 2022 | Dr. Chelsea Gerlitz | Children’s Eye Care in Children’s Eye Care
Are Phone Screens Bad for Your Eyes? Posted on March 22, 2022 | Dr. Chelsea Gerlitz | Eye Education in Eye Education&Eye Health
Why Does My Eye Hurt When I Blink? Posted on February 4, 2022 | Dr. Chelsea Gerlitz | Eye Education in Eye Education&Eye Health
Are Floaters in the Eye Dangerous Posted on January 10, 2022 | Dr. Chelsea Gerlitz | Eye Health in Eye Health
What Happens If I Wear My Contacts Too Long? Posted on September 28, 2021 | Dr. Chelsea Gerlitz | Contact Lenses in Contact Lenses
What Is an OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) Test? Posted on August 17, 2021 | Dr. Chelsea Gerlitz | Eye Education in Eye Education&Eye Health
How Do Optometrists Test for Glaucoma? Posted on July 13, 2021 | Dr. Chelsea Gerlitz | Eye Education in Eye Education&Eye Health

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