Dr. Sohbati

About Dr. Sohbati

Dr. Negar Sohbati is a distinguished eye doctor in Toronto at Victoria Village Optometry in Toronto, Canada, renowned for her expertise in delivering comprehensive eye care. With a Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry (Class of 2020), where she completed her residency, Dr. Sohbati also holds an undergraduate degree in neuroscience. She is passionate about integrating neuroscience with optometry, viewing the eye as an extension of the brain to advocate for patient health.


Her commitment to excellence is evident in her numerous accolades and her dedication to staying at the forefront of optometric advancements, including involvement in innovative research. Dr. Sohbati is actively engaged with RetiSpec, a firm using AI for detecting dementia biomarkers via retinal scanning, with her practice serving as a national research site. She combines cutting-edge techniques with a compassionate approach to ensure optimal visual health for her patients.

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Dr. Negar Sohbati, O.D., FAAO

Areas of Expertise

  • Comprehensive eye examinations and vision care
  • Contact lens fitting and management
  • Diagnosis and management of ocular diseases and conditions
  • Neuro-optometry, including ocular manifestations of neurological disorders
  • Early detection of dementia and Alzheimer’s through retinal imaging and AI technology
  • Clinical ethics in optometry, including mandatory reporting for public safety
  • Geriatric eye care and vision-related driving safety assessments
  • Vision therapy and personalized treatment plans

Education

  • Illinois College of Optometry – Doctor of Optometry (2020)
  • Undergraduate Degree: Neuroscience

Honors & Awards

  • Drs. Elliot and Lorayne Politser Scholarship
  • Lawrence P. Feigenbaum Clinical Optometry Memorial Award
  • Metro Optics Contact Lens Scholarship
  • Richard J. O’Brien II Memorial Award
  • ICO Faculty Scholarship (Multiple)
  • National Essay Award in Clinical Ethics
  • Academic Dean’s List (Multiple)
  • Clinical Honors Recognition (Multiple)

Book an Appointment

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Negar Sohbati or to learn more about our services, please contact Victoria Village Optometry.