Practitioner stories
Optometrists, dispensing opticians and eye care professionals from across optics share their stories
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Following his callup for Italy, Irish-born rugby player, Ian McKinley, talks to OT about being blinded during a match and the importance of perseverance
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OT reports on an innovative project that is helping dementia patients receive the eye care they need
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A 51-year-old patient with a blue, globular lesion on her eye was diagnosed with acquired total anterior staphyloma
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Voice actor, Ryan Kelly, talks with OT about living his childhood ambition as Jazzer on the world’s longest-running radio soap
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A 23-year-old patient’s perfect vision deteriorated painlessly over the course of 10 days
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Blind ultra-marathon runner Simon Wheatcroft tells OT how he tackled a 167km race through the desert solo
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A patient suffered 360-degree corneal melt after contracting gonococcal keratoconjunctivitis
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Dr Priyanka Mandal reflects on her time working on a medical outreach project in Cambodia – a country of 15 million people and only 32 ophthalmologists
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The British Contact Lens Association’s 2017 Dry Eye Practitioner of the Year, Nick Dash, shares his thoughts with OT
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James Chen explores what philanthropy means to him, and how his charitable initiatives aim to pull down the barriers to vision correction across the globe