Dr. McLeod is Co-Founder and Chief Financial Officer of Eyewell. Dr. McLeod attended the New England College of Optometry where he concurrently earned his Doctorate of Optometry and a Master of Science in Vision Science. Dr. McLeod received National Eye Institute funding through a T-35 Training Grant to conduct research investigating the effects of overnight orthokeratology on pediatric binocular vision. In 2007, Dr. McLeod completed the prestigious Cornea & Contact Lens Residency through the New England College of Optometry and received the Dr. Sheldon Wechsler Contact Lens Residency Award. Dr. McLeod is also Co-Owner of Forefront Eye Care. Before joining the practice, he was an associate professor within the Department of Specialty and Advanced Care as well as the Program Coordinator for the Cornea & Contact Lens Residency at New England College of Optometry. Dr. McLeod was Chief of the Cornea & Contact Lens Service at the NECO Center for Eye Care. In his former role as Associate Professor and Chief of Service at New England College of Optometry/Boston University Medical Center, Department of Ophthalmology, he oversaw doctoral-level education programs.
Dr. McLeod’s clinical and research interests include dry eye disease, keratoconus and irregular corneas, specialty contact lenses and myopia control with orthokeratology. He presents at local, national, and international optometric meetings.
Dr. McLeod is a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and the British Contact Lens Association. He is a member of the NECO Alumni Association, the American Optometric Association, and the Massachusetts Society of Optometrists.
