Dr. Rabab Rafique earned a baccalaureate in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Waterloo in Canada, and went on to study in Chicago at the Illinois College of Optometry. After graduating in 2021, she completed a residency in ocular disease at Empire Eye and Laser Center in Bakersfield, California, where her training included the treatment and management of a wide range of conditions of the eyes and visual system. Dr. Rafique is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and a proponent of lifelong learning. Outside of the clinic, Dr. Rafique enjoys spending time with friends and family and exploring new places.