
Dr. Karim Sayani, OD
Therapeutic Optometrist
Dr. Sayani, raised in Canada, graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a degree in Electrical and Software Engineering. After completing his undergraduate degree, he moved to San Antonio to complete his Doctorate in Optometry from the University of Incarnate Word, Rosenberg School of Optometry. While in optometry school, Dr. Sayani was an active member of several optometric associations and received several awards, scholarships, and recognition.
Dr. Sayani has participated in several volunteering opportunities such as school screenings and Special Olympics. He completed a clinical externship at a VA in Viera, Florida, where he trained in the management of ocular disease, with an emphasis on glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. He also gained experience in the management of pre-operative and post-operative patients for cataract surgeries. This rotation enabled him to gain extensive interaction with a vast array of conditions in the geriatric population. He then went on to complete a clinical externship at Alpha Eye Care, where he gained experience in the management of dry eyes and contact lenses, including specialty contact lens fits and amblyopia.
Dr. Sayani is a member of the American Optometric Association and the Texas Optometric Association. In his free time, Dr. Sayani enjoys cooking different cuisines, traveling and learning about different cultures and traditions, swimming, playing badminton, and chess.
Dr. Sayani has participated in several volunteering opportunities such as school screenings and Special Olympics. He completed a clinical externship at a VA in Viera, Florida, where he trained in the management of ocular disease, with an emphasis on glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. He also gained experience in the management of pre-operative and post-operative patients for cataract surgeries. This rotation enabled him to gain extensive interaction with a vast array of conditions in the geriatric population. He then went on to complete a clinical externship at Alpha Eye Care, where he gained experience in the management of dry eyes and contact lenses, including specialty contact lens fits and amblyopia.
Dr. Sayani is a member of the American Optometric Association and the Texas Optometric Association. In his free time, Dr. Sayani enjoys cooking different cuisines, traveling and learning about different cultures and traditions, swimming, playing badminton, and chess.
Specialties
- Contact Lens Fitting
- Pediatric Optometry
- Vision Therapy
Education
University of Incarnate Word, Rosenberg School of Optometry
Certifications
- Therapeutic Optometrist
- Glaucoma Specialist
Languages Spoken
English, Hindi, Gujarati