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#57 Dr. Anith Pillai: Massive Modification of the Corneal Shape with Orthokeratology


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In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Anith Pillai, an expert in the field of orthokeratology, and he shares about Massive Modification of the Corneal Shape with Orthokeratology

Orthokeratology, also known as ortho-k, is a non-surgical procedure that uses specialized contact lenses to reshape the cornea and improve vision. In this episode, Dr. Pillai shares his insights on how this technique can be used to achieve significant changes in corneal shape and treat even the most complex cases of myopia.

So join us for this informative and engaging episode of The Myopia Podcast, as we explore the world of orthokeratology and the innovative work of Dr. Anith Pillai. Don't miss this episode. You will surely learn a lot.

About Dr. Anith Pillai:
Dr. Pillai received his undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin and his Doctor of Optometry from the University Of Houston College Of Optometry. He is the co-owner of Evolutionary Eye Care, where he has a clinical emphasis in anterior segment disease including Keratoconus, Specialty Contact Lenses, Orthokeratology/Myopia Management, and Ocular Surface Disease. He has written
articles and lectured on the topics of Scleral Lenses, Ocular Surface Disease, Orthokeratology, and Practice management. He is a Fellow of the International Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia control and of the Scleral Lens Education Society. He is clinical adjunct professor at the University Of Houston College Of Optometry. He is an active member of the American Optometric Association and the Texas Optometric Association. He serves as the President of the Harris County Optometric Society, on the Board for the American Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control, and is the Texas leader of the Young ODs of America.

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