Praveena Gupta

Praveena Gupta is a Professor at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (UTMB), with expertise in Contact Lens, Primary Eye Care, and Low Vision. She holds a Doctor of Optometry (OD) and is recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry (FAAO).

• Education:
  • PhD in Neurobiology and Aging from Jiwaji University, Gwalior, India
  • Doctor of Optometry from New England College of Optometry, Boston, Massachusetts
  • Fellowship at University of Texas at Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas

Research Interests span clinical optometry, neurobiology of aging, and low vision rehabilitation. She specializes in adolescent to adult eye care (12+ years).

• Scientific Awards:
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry (FAAO)

Publications reflect her work in optometry and aging. Her clinical focus includes contact lens fitting and primary eye care services.