Christopher Pearson, O.D.
A Florida native, Dr. Pearson is an Honors Graduate from the University of Central Florida. After receiving his B.A. degree, he attended Southern College of Optometry. He has received numerous scholarships and awards in chemistry, academic excellence, and community service. He has co-authored several published clinical research papers and abstracts.
Dr. Pearson specializes in Primary Eye Care, Contact Lenses, Pediatric Eye Care and Ocular Disease. He is also certified to perform and fit Ortho-K, Scleral and Keratoconus lenses. He currently is a Primary Investigator for various FDA clinical trials, to help further the advancement of ocular medications, Myopia management, new contact lens technologies and other R&D trials.
Dr. Pearson is a member of the American Optometric Association, Central Florida Optometric Society, and has participated in the Fellowship of Christian Optometrist. Dr. Pearson is a Florida Board Certified Optometric Physician.
Dr. Pearson specializes in Primary Eye Care, Contact Lenses, Pediatric Eye Care and Ocular Disease. He is also certified to perform and fit Ortho-K, Scleral and Keratoconus lenses. He currently is a Primary Investigator for various FDA clinical trials, to help further the advancement of ocular medications, Myopia management, new contact lens technologies and other R&D trials.
Dr. Pearson is a member of the American Optometric Association, Central Florida Optometric Society, and has participated in the Fellowship of Christian Optometrist. Dr. Pearson is a Florida Board Certified Optometric Physician.
Pooja Patel, O.D.
Dr. Pooja Patel joined the Sabal Eye Care family in December of 2023. Dr. Patel specializes in Primary Eye Care, Contact Lenses and Pediatric Eye Care while taking special interest in Binocular Vision.
She is originally from Tullahoma, Tennessee. Dr. Patel graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. She then went on to receive her Doctoral Degree in Optometry at Pennsylvania College of Optometry (SALUS University).
Outside of work, Dr. Patel enjoys grabbing a cup of coffee at a local café and enjoying new restaurants with her friends. She now resides in Longwood, Florida.
She is originally from Tullahoma, Tennessee. Dr. Patel graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. She then went on to receive her Doctoral Degree in Optometry at Pennsylvania College of Optometry (SALUS University).
Outside of work, Dr. Patel enjoys grabbing a cup of coffee at a local café and enjoying new restaurants with her friends. She now resides in Longwood, Florida.