Dr. Anik Patel is a compassionate and dedicated optometrist with a unique blend of expertise in both psychology and eye care. After earning his Bachelor of Science in Psychology from York University, Dr. Patel went on to complete his Doctor of Optometry degree at the New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts. This solid academic foundation enables him to approach eye health with a deep understanding of human behaviour and a commitment to delivering patient-centered care. Dr. Patel has completed externships at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute’s Pediatrics department in Miami, as well as VA Hospital and Community Care settings.

A proud lifelong resident of the Richmond Hill and Vaughan community, Dr. Patel is deeply committed to offering exceptional eye care to the area where he grew up. Outside of his professional life, Dr. Patel enjoys playing basketball, hiking and reading. 

Dr. Fatima Syed is a licensed and board certified Optometrist who grew up in the town of Richmond Hill. She received her undergraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences at the University of Waterloo and earned her Doctorate of Optometry degree in 2015 from Nova Southeastern College of Optometry in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where she was a member of the Beta Sigma Kappa Honour Society. She completed her clinical externships at the world-renowned Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, which has been consistently ranked the #1 Eye Hospital in the US.

Dr. Syed has extensive training in ocular disease, public health and provides both primary and emergency care. She also has a keen interest in working directly with vulnerable populations including the blind through Yoga for the Blind, children with vision impairment through community level vision screenings, and those in developing nations; successfully completing a humanitarian trip to Nicaragua through VOSH International.

Dr. Syed is a professional member of Canadian Association of Optometrists and Ontario Association of Optometrists. Dr. Syed currently resides in Vaughan with her family. In her spare time she enjoys jogging, reading, and trying new restaurants in the city.

Dr. Dakak earned his bachelor of Science degree at the University of Guelph in 2010, and went on to receive his Doctor of Optometry degree in 2014 at the University of Melbourne in Australia.

After graduation, Dr. Dakak had the privilege of performing eye examinations in practices around Australia, which gave him valuable experience in managing patients of different demographics and ocular diseases.

Dr. Dakak has a special interest in diagnosing and managing anterior and posterior ocular conditions such as dry eye disease, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and macular degeneration.

Dr. Dakak ensures that every patient is treated with the utmost care and compassion, and strives to provide the best level of vision to every patient that he sees.

When Dr. Dakak is not at the clinic, he enjoys travelling, playing basketball, and spending quality time with his partner and family.