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Trusit Dave
Optometrist and chairman,
Optimed
Dr Trusit Dave is an optometrist, researcher and inventor. He has a PhD which involved research into corneal topography, aberrometry and the development of topography-based algorithms. He is the founder of a specialist optometry practice in Coventry which he still owns. Trusit is also at the final stages of IP qualification and the College Certificate in Glaucoma. He has also completed the Moorfields/UCL YAG Laser and SLT course and is a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry. Trusit has published papers in various journals and is also the co-author of Orthokeratology: Principals & Practice. Trusit has lectured all over the World and is a consultant to the medical device industry, a medico legal expert and co-inventor of a technology owned by Topcon. Trusit is the founder and chairman of Optimed which is the developer of CAPTIV8 Connect, a patient engagement, e-referral and digital healthcare solution for ophthalmologists and optometrists.