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Atueyi Onyinye Perpetua
Experienced Clinical Optometrist & Low Vision Specialist
Amuwo Odofin, Lagos State, Nigeria

An experienced and dedicated Clinical Optometrist with over 11 years in the hospital and health care industry. With a Doctor of Optometry (OD) from the University of Benin and a certification in management from the Nigerian Institute of Management, I have a proven history of providing detailed and compassionate patient care. My expertise spans a wide range of clinical skills, including advanced diagnostics, low vision rehabilitation, and the management of ocular conditions like dry eye and glaucoma. I am passionate about restoring independence and improving quality of life through excellent vision care.

Sajjad Iqbal
Clinical optometrist with 18+ years of experience across three countries.
Kuwait

A highly experienced Clinical Optometrist with over 18 years in diverse healthcare systems across Pakistan, Oman, and Kuwait. Currently serving as a Senior Optometrist at the Ministry of Health in Kuwait, specializing in advanced diagnostic procedures and patient care in a tertiary hospital setting.

Appu Raj
Consultant | Clinical Instructor | Telemedicine Program Manager
Shillong, Meghalaya, India

A multifaceted clinical optometrist dedicated to advancing eye care through direct patient service, education, and innovative telemedicine solutions. As a Clinical Instructor, I am passionate about shaping the next generation of optometrists. In my role as Assistant Manager for the BANROPP program, I spearhead a pioneering telemedicine initiative focused on preventing vision loss in premature infants by screening for Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP). My goal is to combine clinical expertise with healthcare management to improve patient outcomes and expand access to quality eye care.

Shivashangari M
Masters in Optometry | Contact Lens Specialist
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

A highly dedicated optometrist with a strong academic background, holding a post-graduate degree from Vasan Institute of Ophthalmology and Research, Chennai. I have extensive experience in conducting over 30+ eye screening camps during my undergraduate internship, as well as private screening camps. My passion lies in developing web-based tools for optometry, advising on spectacle and contact lens care, and ensuring patient comfort through clear vision. As the Head of the Tech Team at Focus Links, I am committed to creating digital solutions that enhance efficiency and accuracy in optometry practices.

Vedant Dhingra
Optometrist | Co-Founder, DrishtiKit
India

I’m Vedant Dhingra, an optometrist and entrepreneur passionate about building accessible, scalable solutions for vision care. I co-founded DrishtiKit, a portable eye screening kit designed to make mass vision testing simple and affordable for communities with limited access to clinical infrastructure. Alongside this, I lead Jay Optical, a growing optical practice focused on quality, affordability, and outreach-based care, and Sightly, an innovation initiative developing assistive and sensory learning tools for children with visual impairment. I also run Optometry Guide, an online resource aimed at empowering young optometrists through knowledge sharing and community engagement. My work lies at the intersection of eye health, technology, and social innovation driven by a belief that clear vision should never depend on geography or privilege.

Mohd Tahseen Raza Khan
Speciality Contact Lens Practitioner | Trainer | Consultant Optometrist
Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India

Passionate and dedicated Speciality Contact Lens Practitioner and Optometrist in providing comprehensive eye care and personalized contact lens solutions. Expertise in fitting and managing specialty contact lenses for complex corneal conditions. Skilled in delivering engaging and informative presentations, translating complex concepts into accessible knowledge for diverse audiences. Committed to continuous learning and staying abreast of the latest advancements in eye care. As a dedicated Scleral Lens Specialist, Orthokeratology Advocate, and Myopia Control Enthusiast, I'm on a mission to transform lives through exceptional vision care. I've honed my skills to provide custom solutions that go beyond conventional eye care.

Anandhan Kaliyamoorthy
Consultant Optometrist at L V PRASAD EYE INSTITUTE
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

A dedicated and detail-oriented optometrist with a Master's degree focused on advanced clinical skills and ocular disease management. Currently serving as a Consultant Optometrist at the prestigious L V Prasad Eye Institute. My academic research centered on evaluating lag of accommodation and binocular vision changes in children with myopia, fueling my passion for pediatric optometry and evidence-based practice. I am committed to providing comprehensive eye care and leveraging my expertise in binocular vision, contact lenses, and low vision to improve patient outcomes.

V.M. Ram Kumar
Lecturer in Optometry | M.Optom
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

A clinically-focused and detail-oriented Optometrist with a Master's degree and hands-on experience in advanced diagnostics, ocular disease management, and specialty lens fitting. Combines a strong foundation in clinical research with a commitment to quality patient evaluation and low vision rehabilitation. Proven ability to operate a wide range of ophthalmic instruments and manage complex patient cases effectively.

Student Directory

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Anshi Jha
Optometry Intern | Head of Clinical Development (Focus-IN)
Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, India

I am a Bachelor of Optometry student at Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences with a growing passion for clinical innovation, patient care, and global vision science. As the Head of Clinical Development at Focus-IN, I lead and design training initiatives, coordinate clinical research projects, and mentor fellow students in evidence-based optometric practice. My work bridges academic knowledge with real-world applications—helping aspiring clinicians build confidence and competence in diverse areas of optometry. My goal is to build a career that combines clinical leadership with education and research, creating platforms where future optometrists can learn, share, and grow toward global clinical excellence.

Rudra Kumar Sinha
Optometry Intern at CL Gupta Eye Institute | B.Optometry Student
Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

I’m Rudra Kumar Sinha, a dedicated and enthusiastic optometry intern at CL Gupta Eye Institute, currently pursuing a Bachelor of Optometry at Chandigarh University. My core interests lie in contact lenses, ocular diseases, and vision science innovation. With a strong academic foundation and hands-on clinical exposure, I’ve conducted research on AI-based digital handheld ophthalmoscopes — exploring how technology can revolutionize eye care in underserved regions. As a former Class Representative, I honed my leadership and teamwork skills, while also winning multiple cultural and sports awards, showcasing my dynamic personality. I’m a confident public speaker, a strong believer in interdisciplinary collaboration, and someone who thrives in learning-rich environments. I aim to bring value to eye care through a blend of clinical expertise, research insight, and people-centered communication. Let’s connect to collaborate, learn, and grow in the field of optometry and beyond!

Esakkiammal Iyyappan
Master of Optometry Student | Former Clinical Optometrist
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

I am Optom. Esakkiammal Iyyappan, passionate about advancing vision care through clinical excellence and continuous learning. With experience as both a Clinical Optometrist and Academic Tutor at the renowned Aravind Eye Hospital, I have a strong foundation in patient care and education. My goal is to bridge the gap between practice and education. I am currently pursuing a Master of Optometry at The Sankara Nethralaya Academy to further specialize and contribute to improving visual health through evidence-based practice, research, and teaching.

M. Mega Dharshini
B.Optom Student
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India

A third-year Optometry student with leadership experience as the State Head for Optobharat in Tamil Nadu. Passionate about community outreach, dispensing optics, and contact lenses. Proven research and presentation skills through systematic reviews and conference participation.

Monalisa Behera
First-Year Optometry Student
Khurda, Odisha, India

Hi everyone! I’m Monalisa, a first‑year Optometry student at Trilochan School of Optometry. I’m passionate about all aspects of eye health and love creating engaging content to raise awareness about the importance of optometry and proper eye care.

Faith Wanjugu
College Ambassador | 5th year Bsc Optometry and Vision Science
Kakamega, Kenya

I'm a passionate optometry student, currently serving as Mmuosa chairperson and AFOS vice president. I would like to venture into the field of advocacy and research in optometry.

Silvester Ogweno Mang'ong'o
B.Sc. Optometry & Vision Science Student
Kakamega, Kenya

Dynamic professional with strong adaptability, fast learning ability, and consistent delivery of high-quality work. Recognized for problem-solving skills, reliability & positive attitude, great communication, and strong organizational ability. Demonstrates commitment to continuous improvement and works effectively independently or collaboratively.

Braseetha A
Aspiring Optometrist | Pediatric & Binocular Vision Enthusiast
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

I’m an Optometry student passionate about pediatric vision care, binocular vision assessment, and congenital ocular motor anomalies. I love simplifying complex academic topics through concept maps, structured notes, and visual learning aids — making learning accessible and engaging. Beyond academics, I create interactive quizzes and MCQs to support peer learning and foster curiosity in vision science. I’m currently exploring research methodology and the psychological aspects of human behavior, enriching both my clinical and personal development.

From the Forum

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Cornea & External Disease
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Progressive Keratoconus in a Young Adult

A 22-year-old patient presents with a one-year history of decreasing vision in the left eye, now requiring frequent prescription changes. Examination confirms progressive keratoconus. This case explores the decision-making process for corneal cross-linking.

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Associations & Colleges

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VK College of Optometry
Leading Optometry College in Madurai | B.Sc & Diploma Programs
Madurai, Tamilnadu, India

VK College of Optometry, a premier institution in Madurai, is dedicated to developing the next generation of vision experts and primary eye care professionals. Our mission is to provide top-tier optometry education and combat avoidable blindness through skilled graduates. Led by a talented team of Senior Ophthalmology Professors and experienced Optometrists, VK College of Optometry nurtures students with the passion and skill to excel in the field of vision science. **Why Choose VK College of Optometry?** - **100% Placement Focus:** We guarantee internship and placement opportunities, connecting our students with leading eye care hospitals and companies. - **Expert Faculty:** Our academic team comprises highly experienced ophthalmology professors and optometrists who provide exceptional, hands-on mentorship. - **Industry-Integrated Curriculum:** Stay ahead with an updated curriculum that includes industrial visits, interactions with leading professionals, and participation in national and international eyecare conferences. - **Hands-On Clinical Experience:** Students gain invaluable practical skills through extensive community outreach programs, including school vision screenings, diabetic retinopathy camps, and corporate eye health initiatives.

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