Vision therapist and CVI specialist
Senior Optometrist and Contact Lens Specialist
Contact Lens Specialist
Senior Clinical Optometrist
Senior Clinical Optometrist
Senior Optometrist and Contact Lens Specialist
Consultant Optometrist and Sales Executive
BSc Optom , FPBC (Narayana Nethralaya ,Bangalore )
Optometrist – Pediatric Vision & Binocular Vision Specialist
Specializations: Pediatric Optometry, Binocular Vision, Cerebral Visual Impairment, Amblyopia, Low Vision Rehabilitation, ROP Screening
Ms. Noora Sharafi NK holds a Bachelor’s degree in Optometry from Abate Institutions, Kerala. She has recently completed a fellowship in Pediatric Optometry, Binocular Vision, and Cerebral Visual Impairment at Narayana Nethralaya, Bangalore. During her training, Ms. Sharafi gained extensive experience in conducting comprehensive visual assessments for children, orthoptic evaluations, and binocular vision therapy. She is proficient in amblyopia assessment and therapy using evidence-based treatment methods, low vision assessments, and prescribing appropriate low vision devices to enhance residual vision. Additionally, she has experience in ROP screening to monitor and manage retinopathy of prematurity in infants.
BSc , MSc (Opto) Sankara Nethralaya ,Chennai , IACLE (Canada) ,MA Psy , MSW, MBA ,FBDO (UK) ,FCO
Senior Optometrist
Specializations: Contact Lenses, Dispensing , Optometric Education, Clinical Psychology, Hospital Administration
Mr. Nigin Philipose is a seasoned optometrist with over 15 years of experience in clinical optometry, administration, training, and teaching. He completed his undergraduate studies at Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, and holds multiple advanced degrees, including a Master’s in Clinical Psychology, Theology, Hospital Administration, and a Fellowship in British Dispensing Optics (FBDO).
Throughout his career, Mr. Philipose has held significant academic and administrative positions, such as Vice Principal at Rayhan College and Al-Salama College of Optometry, as well as Chaithanya College of Optometry in Trivandrum. He also served as the General Manager of Trinity Eye Hospital in Palakkad.
In addition to his clinical and administrative roles, Mr. Philipose is deeply committed to optometric education. He serves as an advisor for Optometry Education programs at Exodus Academy and has over 15 years of experience in teaching and preparing students for licensing examinations. His expertise in subjects like Contact Lenses, Dispensing Optics, and Refraction has been instrumental in shaping the careers of numerous optometry students and fresh graduates across Kerala. His passion for mentoring the next generation of optometrists reflects his dedication to the advancement of the profession.
Bsc Optom , FCL (Sankara Eye Hospital ,Bangalore)
Contact Lens Specialist & Vision Therapy Consultant
Specializations: Custom Contact Lens Fitting, Orthokeratology, Pediatric & Geriatric Lens Care, Myopia Control, Vision Therapy
Ms. Shefzin Afsar VM is a proficient optometrist specializing in advanced contact lens fitting and vision therapy. She completed a Fellowship in Contact Lens at Sankara Eye Hospital, Bengaluru, where she gained expertise in fitting various types of contact lenses, including soft, RGP, corneoscleral, mini-scleral, and scleral lenses. During her fellowship, she successfully fitted over 200 patients with customized contact lenses, achieving a 95% satisfaction rate. Her diligent monitoring and follow-up protocols led to a 20% reduction in post-fitting complications.
Prior to her fellowship, Ms. Afsar served at Chaithanya Eye Hospital and Research Institute in Trivandrum, where she conducted comprehensive vision therapy sessions and recommended solutions for various ocular conditions. She is adept at managing complex cases such as keratoconus, post-surgical corneas, and corneal ectasia. Her skills extend to orthokeratology lens design and fitting, as well as specialty lens design for myopia control and presbyopia.
Ms. Afsar’s commitment to patient care and her proficiency in utilizing advanced ophthalmic instruments for accurate diagnostics and refractions make her an invaluable asset to the EZRA OPTICS team.
Dip. Opto , Bsc Optom CMC Vellore
Senior Optometrist – Contact Lens & Myopia Management Specialist
Specializations: Soft Contact Lens Dispensing, Myopia Control Spectacle Dispensing, Optical Retail Management
With over two decades of extensive experience in the field of optometry, Mr. Niffin C. Philipose brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to EZRA OPTICS. He completed his optometry education at the prestigious Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore and further advanced his studies at Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune.
Throughout his illustrious career, Mr. Philipose has held significant positions in renowned optical establishments across India, including Lawrence & Mayo, Titan Eye Plus, Kurien’s Opticians, Lens & Frames, and GKB Opticals. His diverse experience across various regions has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of patient needs and optical retail dynamics.
Mr. Philipose specializes in the dispensing of soft contact lenses and is adept at customizing solutions for patients with varying visual requirements. His proficiency extends to myopia control spectacle dispensing, where he employs evidence-based strategies to manage and slow the progression of myopia, particularly in children and young adults.
His commitment to excellence and patient-centric approach make him a valuable asset to the EZRA OPTICS team, ensuring that clients receive personalized care and the highest quality optical solutions.
BSc Opto , FLVEPI (LVPEI , Hyderabad)
Senior Clinical Optometrist – Comprehensive Vision Care Specialist
Specializations: Comprehensive Optometry, Spectacle Dispensing, Pediatric & Adult Vision Care
Mr. Naveen Antony is a seasoned optometrist with over 12 years of clinical experience in delivering comprehensive eye care services. He completed his Bachelor’s degree in Optometry from the esteemed Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, and further honed his skills through a fellowship at the renowned L.V. Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) in Hyderabad.
Following his advanced training, Mr. Antony has been practicing at the Medical College in Trivandrum, where he has been instrumental in providing high-quality optometric care to a diverse patient population. His expertise encompasses thorough eye examinations, accurate refraction, and the management of various visual disorders.
Mr. Antony is particularly adept at spectacle dispensing, ensuring that each patient receives eyewear tailored to their specific visual needs and lifestyle. His proficiency in comprehensive optometry services includes pediatric and adult vision assessments, binocular vision evaluation, and the early detection of ocular conditions.
His commitment to patient-centered care, combined with his extensive clinical knowledge, makes Mr. Antony a valuable asset to the EZRA OPTICS team. He is dedicated to enhancing visual health and ensuring optimal outcomes for all patients.
BSc , MPhil (Opto) Sankara Nethralaya ,Chennai , IACLE (Canada)
Consultant Scleral Contact Lenses Specialist
Specializations: Scleral Contact Lenses, Binocular Vision, Optometric Education
Ms. Greeshma G is a distinguished optometrist with a focus on advanced contact lens technologies and optometric education. Since October 2019, she has been serving as a Consultant and Educator in Scleral Contact Lenses at Silver Line Laboratories, operating remotely from Kerala, India. Her expertise encompasses fitting and managing complex contact lens cases, particularly scleral lenses, which are instrumental in treating irregular corneas and severe dry eye conditions.
Prior to her current role, Ms. Greeshma G contributed significantly to optometric education as a Lecturer at Lotus College of Optometry in Kochi. She also served as a faculty member at the Elite School of Optometry, where she was involved in teaching and mentoring students in various optometric disciplines. Additionally, she held the position of Guest Lecturer at Giridhar Eye Institute , Cochin
Ms. Greeshma G’s dedication to both clinical practice and education underscores her commitment to advancing the field of optometry and enhancing patient care.
