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Lisa M. Ord
( out of 11 reviews )

Lisa M. Ord, LCSW, PhD

Languages spoken: English
  • Dr. Ord directs the Moran Eye Center’s ophthalmology-based Patient Support Program for people with visual impairment and for their families. Services include crisis, individual and family counseling; information and referral services; support groups; and an orientation to vision loss program. Dr. Ord has also conducted related research on the psychological impact of vision loss.

    To schedule a consultation with Dr. Ord, call 801-581-2352.

    Patient Rating

    4.9 /5
    ( out of 11 reviews )

    The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.

    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

    Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    MORAN EYE CENTER

    brief but pleasant and adequate

    MORAN EYE CENTER

    She was amazing, kind and very knowledgeable about my condition and resources and technology available to me.

    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Dr. Ord listens my questions and concerns. She always takes time to explain things I dont understand. She is respectful and kind.

    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Good explanation, good understanding of my condition. She is in the job she should be in.

    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Lisa was incredibly supportive. She helped me understand how best to help my daughter. She helped open the door to allow [NAME REMOVED] IEP team to contact her if they have further questions! I felt completely at ease and comfortable! I really look forward to working with Lisa in the future!

    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Visiting with Lisa always gives me the validation that I can do anything. She is most supportive, caring and understanding of what my needs are. Her guidance in this journey is always appreciated.

  • Dr. Ord directs the Moran Eye Center’s ophthalmology-based Patient Support Program for people with visual impairment and for their families. Services include crisis, individual and family counseling; information and referral services; support groups; and an orientation to vision loss program. Dr. Ord has also conducted related research on the psychological impact of vision loss.

    To schedule a consultation with Dr. Ord, call 801-581-2352.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences -Associate Professor (Clinical)

    Education history

    Undergraduate University of Utah B.S.
    Graduate Training Social Work - Boise State University M.S.W.
    Doctoral Training Social Work - University of Utah College of Social Work Ph.D.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Ord LM, Henderson A, Christiansen R (2018). Looking at Charles Bonnet Syndrome: Prevalence and experiences of patients in a vision rehabilitation clinic. Journal of visual impairment & blindness, 112(5),