About us
EyeDRATE – Award-Winning Specialists in Dry Eye Relief
At EyeDRATE, we’re passionate about one thing: helping people live free from dry-eye discomfort.
We know how frustrating it is to deal with constant irritation, blurry vision, or a gritty feeling in your eyes. That’s why we’ve built a service dedicated to tackling the root causes of dryness - not just masking the symptoms.
Our services are provided either at our locations or we can come to you, giving you the freedom to be healed wherever, whenever.
Our Mission
Our mission is simple:
To restore comfort, clarity, and confidence to your vision. By combining modern science with a caring, personalised approach, we aim to make every blink feel effortless again.
Meet the Team
Dhruvil Patel
OPTOMETRIST & FOUNDER
BSc(Hons) McOptom ProfCert Glaucoma ProfCert Medical Retina
Dhruvil is the founder of EyeDRATE. A Senior Optometrist by day with over six years of experience in eye care. Born in Northampton, he studied at the University of Manchester and holds professional certifications in Glaucoma and Medical Retina.
Having experienced dry eye symptoms himself, Dhruvil brings both professional expertise and personal understanding to his approach to patient care.
He also mentors the next generation of optometrists as a WOPEC Assessor, Pre-Reg Supervisor, and Pre-Reg Academy facilitator.
At EyeDRATE, Dhruvil is dedicated to providing personalised and effective therapies to help patients see and feel their best.
What Makes Us
Different
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We dedicate 100% of our care to dry eye care.
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Prefer an appointment in the comfort of your own home? We also offer home visits by arrangement, with an additional fee depending on your location.
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From NuLids to red light therapy, we use the latest clinically proven techniques which are effective and simple.
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No two eyes are the same. Your care plan is tailored to you.
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We don’t just alleviate symptoms — we restore quality of life.
Why Choose Us?
THERAPY FROM HOME
EFFECTIVE PROCEDURES
PATIENT FIRST APPROACH
TAILORMADE PLANS
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