Dr. Ritesh Patel joined Wing Eyecare in July 2007 and practices in our Cold Spring office. He graduated from the University of Waterloo (Waterloo, Canada) where he earned a Bachelor of Science in 2003. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from The New England College of Optometry in 2007 (Boston, MA). He is originally from Toronto, Canada and moved to Cincinnati in 2007 after earning his degree. Dr. Patel is a member of the American Optometric Association, the Canadian Association of Optometrists, and the Ohio and Kentucky Optometric Associations. His areas of special interest include ocular disease, contact lens and primary care. During his time at Optometry School, Dr. Patel took part in an exchange term to Germany and a mission trip to Nicaragua. In his spare time, he enjoys watching hockey, traveling and playing sports. In July 2007, Dr. Patel climbed Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa.