Dr. Danita Esievo is a forward-thinking optometrist, healthcare entrepreneur and passionate advocate for accessible, preventive, and patient-centred eye care. Combining clinical expertise with entrepreneurial vision, she is redefining the delivery of eye-health services through innovative practice, workplace vision programmes, and a commitment to raising awareness about the importance of healthy sight. As the Founder and Clinical Director of Poise Eyecare, established in 2021, she has built a modern eye-care practice grounded in clinical excellence, personalised attention, and compassionate service.

Through Poise Eyecare, Dr. Danita has built a reputation for combining clinical excellence with a patient-centered approach. Her areas of professional interest include digital eye health, Computer Vision Syndrome, preventive eye care and workplace vision health—areas she believes are increasingly important in today’s technology-driven society.

Her impact extends beyond the walls of her clinic. Dr. Danita Esievo has provided corporate eye-care services and vision screenings for employees of notable organizations including NLNG, Century Energy, Radisson Blu, Meristem, FCI Groups, and WEMA Bank. Through these engagements she continues to promote awareness about the importance of healthy vision and early detection of eye conditions.

Beyond her professional achievements, Dr. Danita’s journey reflects the resilience, courage and determination required of a woman building and leading a business in healthcare. She has embraced the challenges of entrepreneurship while remaining committed to excellence in her profession and to creating a healthcare environment where patients feel valued, heard, and well cared for.

She is passionate about empowering women to pursue their ambitions, step confidently into leadership, and create meaningful impact in their communities. Her own journey as a healthcare professional and business owner reflects her belief that women can build successful enterprises while remaining deeply committed to service and positive social impact.

Danita Esievcontinues to pursue opportunities for growth, innovation, and community impact, with a vision of expanding access to quality eye care and contributing meaningfully to the health and wellbeing of those around her.

Her journey is one of professional excellence, entrepreneurship, resilience and service.

It is in recognition of her Sterling Accomplishments in Optometry and Eye Care Services in Nigeria that Dr. Danita Esievo is deemed worthy to be conferred with the Woman of Merit Gold Award.