New Year, New Qualifications
08 January 2025

New Year, New Qualifications

Edmonds and Slatter Opticians are delighted to announce that their lead optometrist, Vikesh Chauhan, has successfully completed the prestigious Medical Retina Professional Certificate.

Edmonds and Slatter Opticians are delighted to announce that their lead optometrist, Vikesh Chauhan, has successfully completed the prestigious Medical Retina Professional Certificate. This achievement underscores his commitment to enhancing his expertise in optometry and ensuring their patients receive the highest quality care.

The certification program equips optometrists with advanced skills in diagnosing and managing various retinal conditions. Vikesh’s dedication and exceptional performance throughout the course demonstrates his passion for eye health and patient well-being.

Over four months, Vikesh balanced his full-time optometrist role with evening study, including online lectures, case studies, exams, and completing a two-day workshop at Aston University.

With this new qualification, Vikesh is now even better equipped to provide comprehensive retinal assessments, manage diabetic retinopathy and ocular vascular diseases, as well as improved detection of posterior uveitis. His new expertise enhances Edmonds and Slatter Opticians services and improves their patient outcomes.

Linda Southin, Operations Manager at Edmonds & Slatter, shared, "A heartfelt congratulations to Vikesh on this significant milestone. We are incredibly proud to have such a dedicated and passionate professional on our team. His achievement not only highlights his commitment but also strengthens our promise to provide exceptional eye care to our patients."