Authors and editors

Jon Bell

Health writer

Jon focuses on retina, urgent symptoms, and procedure-preparation content written for patients and caregivers.

Mara Ellis

Health editor

Mara reports on patient education, primary eye care, and practical health behavior. Her work is edited for clarity, source quality, and patient safety.

Priya Shah

Health writer

Priya writes patient-facing explainers on cataract, dry eye, refractive care, and treatment decision-making.

Tom Willis is a deeply experienced eye care writer and editor with decades of work translating clinical vision science, ophthalmology research, and patient education into clear, practical guidance. His background spans comprehensive eye care, specialty referral pathways, diagnostic testing, treatment decision support, and health communication for patients, caregivers, and clinical teams.