Keyur Savla

Keyur Savla, OD, PhD (awaiting conferral December 2025) is an Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Missouri–St. Louis (UMSL) College of Optometry. He specializes in teaching Optics and Contact Lenses, integrating clinical expertise with research insights into student training and patient care.

• Education: Bachelor of Optometry (Lotus College of Optometry, Mumbai, India), Doctor of Optometry (University of Alabama at Birmingham), PhD in Vision Science (University of Alabama at Birmingham, anticipated completion December 2025).
• Research Focus: Multifocal contact lenses for myopia control, ocular surface disease, and anterior segment disease.
• Clinical Interests: Contact lenses, myopia management, and evidence-based optometric practice.
• Global Contributions: Active in advancing optometric education internationally through scholarly work and research.