A Primer for Eye Care Professionals
About author : He is currently working as an Assistant Professor & Program Coordinator in the Department of Optometry, School of Allied Health Sciences, Noida International University, Gr. Noida, UP. He pursued his Bachelors of Optometry from Pailan College of Management and Technology, Kolkata and Master's degree in Optometry and Vision Sciences from Amity Medical School, Amity University, Haryana. He was awarded as the Gold Medallist for being first in academics. One of his major achievements was winning the iVi-Essilor Young Optometry researcher title (2018–19) for oral presentation.
About book : Community Eye Health: A Primer for Eye Care Professionals is a comprehensive guide designed to help optometry students and optometrists expand their role beyond the clinic and into the community. This book explores the intersection of public health and optometry, emphasizing the critical role optometrists play in preventing blindness and visual impairment. It covers a wide range of essential topics, including the principles of primary, secondary, and tertiary eye care, strategies for planning and delivering services, and navigating health policies and insurance systems. The book also provides practical insights into managing eye camps, participating in national blindness control programs, and leveraging tele-optometry. Whether you are new to the field or an experienced professional, this resource aims to inspire and equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to make a meaningful impact in community eye care.