About: Dr. Asim Prasad

Dr. Asim Prasad is a native Calgarian who earned his Bachelor’s of Science degree in Vision Science and Doctor of Optometry degree from Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida in 2008. Before becoming an optometrist, Dr. Prasad earned a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science from the University of Alberta. After working in the environmental science industry for a short time, Dr. Prasad decided to pursue his true passion: optometry.

Posts by Dr. Asim Prasad:

What Causes Dry Eyelids (Blepharitis)? Posted on April 13, 2021 (April 13, 2021) by Dr. Asim Prasad in Dry Eye&Eye Exams
Are Prescription Eye Drops for Dry Eye Right for You? Posted on April 13, 2021 (April 13, 2021) by Dr. Asim Prasad in Dry Eye
Is Eye Dilation Necessary? What to Know Before Your Child’s Eye Exam Posted on December 30, 2020 (December 30, 2020) by Dr. Asim Prasad in Eye Exams
How Do I Know if LASIK is Right for Me? Posted on December 18, 2020 (December 18, 2020) by Dr. Asim Prasad in LASIK & Laser Eye Surgery
How Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Could Help Your Dry Eye Posted on November 20, 2020 (November 23, 2020) by Dr. Asim Prasad in Dry Eye
What is Corneal Topography? Posted on October 19, 2020 (October 19, 2020) by Dr. Asim Prasad in Eye Exams
Why Retinal Imaging is an Important Part of Your Eye Exam Posted on October 19, 2020 (October 19, 2020) by Dr. Asim Prasad in Eye Exams
What is Tear Osmolarity & How Does it Diagnose Dry Eye? Posted on August 19, 2020 by Dr. Asim Prasad in Dry Eye
How to Choose Sunglasses for Optimal Sun Protection Posted on July 15, 2020 (March 24, 2021) by Dr. Asim Prasad in Glasses & Sunglasses
Diabetic Eye Exams: How They’re Different & Why They’re Important Posted on June 8, 2020 (March 24, 2021) by Dr. Asim Prasad in Eye Exams

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