Dr. Makil completed his Bachelor of Science degree, magna cum laude, from the University of South Florida in Tampa. He went on to receive his Doctor of Optometry from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale. He completed internships at MCR Health Services in Bradenton, and Orlando VA Medical Center.
Dr. Makil has a direct connection with them through personal experience. He was nearsighted in middle school and remembers the first time he put on glasses and the realization of everything he had been missing. He loves being able to improve his patients’ visual needs so they can have the same experience.
He specializes in Dry Eye and contact lenses.
While his parents are from India, Dr. Makil was born in Queens, NY, and their family moved to Tampa when he was four years old.
Outside of work, Dr. Makil loves staying active whether it’s in the gym or playing sports such as basketball or soccer. He also enjoys all things food related. He loves to cook, trying new recipes, as well as exploring new foods and cuisines at local restaurants.
