The glaucoma expert on his research and educating the next generation.
Who?
Dr Anish Jindal FCOptom DipGlauc DipTP
Current job?
Principal Optometrist at Moorfields Eye Hospital; MSc Academic Module Lead, UCL
Where?
UCL Institute of Ophthamology, Moorfields Eye Hospital
Why did you go into optometry – was it something you’d always been interested in?
I always wanted to help people and, being myopic myself, I was naturally curious about eyes and wanted to learn more. Optometry was the ideal career choice to embark on both paths.
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Dr David Elliott FCOptom has been named the 2026 recipient of the President’s Research Medal, The College of Optometrists’ most prestigious research award.