Practitioner stories
Optometrists, dispensing opticians and eye care professionals from across optics share their stories
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AOP Councillor Dr Valarie Jerome tells OT about almost quitting optometry to start a dog walking business before deciding to open her own practice
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Evgenia Konstantakopoulou on selective laser trabeculoplasty, clinical decision making and paying off mortgage
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Newly-qualified optometrist and AOP Council member, Josie Evans, discusses the importance of dual monitors during eye exams with young patients
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Sue and Ron Howie are raising money for the service after being involved in the rescue of a fellow mountaineer
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Optometrist at Albert Road Opticians, Deepak Oberai, and his patient, Donald Broughton, discuss a referral to have shrapnel removed from his eye
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Locum optometrist, Dr Valarie Simpson Jerome, on why she became a locum and what her daily routine involves
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Victoria Smith has been running a clinic in Sheffield once a month since April
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Locum optometrist at Specsavers, Zeeshan Khalid (pictured), and mother of 10-year-old patient Eve (pictured), Penny Wilson, discuss a referral that led to the identification of a brain tumour
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More employees are excited about Monday mornings at the Hakim Group than any other small business in the UK according to a 2018 Sunday Times poll. OT talks to Imran Hakim for his secrets to HR success
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Robert Glass covered 315km to raise funds for the charity Norwood