Kimberley Young

Senior reporter

Kimberley Young is senior reporter for Optometry Today (OT), covering news and product announcements across the industry and High Street, both online and in the print journal. She also interviews optometry students on their journey into the profession for OT’s A to Optometry articles, and speaks to patients and practitioners for the An optometrist saved my life feature.

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  Community Eyecare: Becoming part of the local health economy

  The provider of community-based ophthalmology services has opened a new facility in Coventry for cataract, wet AMD, and ophthalmology services

  • OT news and features
  • Published 05 Oct 2021
  • Kimberley Young

  High Street NHS Cataracts AMD Treatment
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  Charity video demonstrates vision impairment

  The Thomas Pocklington Trust, working with the RNIB and Glaucoma UK, has produced a video to represent how the world can look to people with vision impairment

  • OT news and features
  • Published 21 Jan 2021
  • Kimberley Young

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  AI collaboration develops an ‘early warning system’ for AMD

  The artificial intelligence system could help to predict the progression of wet age-related macular degeneration in high risk patients and even guide future preventative treatments.

  • OT news and features
  • Published 21 May 2020
  • Kimberley Young

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  Global AMD market set to more than double

  The pharmaceutical market for age-related macular degeneration will be driven by the entry of longer-acting therapies, according to analysts at GlobalData

  • OT news and features
  • Published 21 Apr 2020
  • Kimberley Young

  High Street Market AMD Drugs Treatment