Dr. Emil earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Sociology of Health from Temple University. He then completed a Master’s degree at Drexel University and received his Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from Salus University (formerly the Pennsylvania College of Optometry).

"...I am passionate about helping people see and experience the world clearly. While prescribing glasses and contact lenses is an important part of eye care, I realized early on that these solutions often address only the symptoms: not the underlying cause. This led me to specialize in myopia management as a form of preventative eye care."

"By addressing myopia progression in childhood, we can help reduce the risk of serious vision complications later in life and protect long-term eye health."