Dr. Princess Ike (Od,Mph) Email & Phone Number

DR. PRINCESS IFEOMA IKE is a Nigerian board-certified Public Health Optometrist with over a decade of experience in pioneering holistic eye care and advocacy programs. As the founder and CEO of Princess Vision Eye Clinic Limited in Nigeria, she is dedicated to ensuring that eye care is accessible, high-quality, and affordable for all, regardless of social class.GLOBAL HEALTH AND ADVOCACYDr. Ike serves as a World Economic Forum Agenda Contributor and a World Economic Forum Expert on Global Health, Future of Healthcare, and Women's Health, where she contributes to shaping global health policies and advancing innovative solutions. Her insights have directly informed policies affecting millions of people worldwide. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND AND CERTIFICATIONSDr. Ike holds a Doctor of Optometry degree, graduating as the best student in her class, and a Master’s degree in Public Health. She has also earned certifications in biomedical investigation from the University of Florida, management from the Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered), and health safety from the Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria. As a YALI Regional Leadership Center fellow.LEADERSHIP IN OPTOMETRY AND PUBLIC HEALTHCurrently, Dr. Ike is a member of the World Council of Optometry's "Looking Towards the Future: Optometry Program in Advocacy and Leadership (OPAL)" class of 2024. During her tenure as National Advocacy Secretary of the Nigerian Optometric Association, she led initiatives that increased access to eye care services. Now, as a member of the National Public Health and National Publicity Committees of the Nigerian Optometric Association, she continues to drive public health and inclusivity efforts.CLIMATE ADVOCACY AND SUSTAINABILITYAs a Climate Reality Leader and mentor, Dr. Ike has been instrumental in planning, and organizing climate action workshops. Her global impact is underscored by her recognition as an Eye Health Hero by the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness. Her published work in esteemed platforms such as the World Economic Forum Agenda, Marie Claire, Gavi the Vaccine Alliance, The European Sting, and Optometry Today UK has influenced health policy discussions and environmental strategies, reaching policymakers and practitioners across the globe.IMPACT AND COMMITMENTDr. Ike’s work demonstrates a deep commitment to advancing global health, sustainability, and driving impactful change both within her community and on a global scale.