Dr Keyur Patel is an award winning optometrist and clinical director at Tompkins Knight and Son Optometrists, with special interests in therapeutics, dry eye, sports vision and contact lenses, as well as continuing regular glaucoma days in a community clinic. Keyur graduated from City University in 1999, and after five years in practice ventured to the US, where he completed the accelerated OD program at the New England College of Optometry (NECO), Boston. After completing a residency in community health, he returned to the UK and subsequently completed diplomas in therapeutics, glaucoma and sports vision. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Optometrists, College of Optometrists and the British Contact Lens Association.