Cory Lappin

Cory Lappin is an optometrist and the founder of The Dry Eye Center of Ohio, a practice in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, that focuses on dry eye and ocular surface disease. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree and a Master of Science in Vision Science at The Ohio State University College of Optometry and completed a residency in ocular disease at the Cincinnati Eye Institute. He previously practised at Phoenix Eye Care and the Dry Eye Center of Arizona. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and Chief Medical Editor of the e-journal Optometric Physician, and he writes and lectures on dry eye in the United States and abroad. His honours include the American Academy of Optometry Foundation Practice Excellence Award and the Arizona Optometric Association's 2023 Young Optometrist of the Year award.