Dr. Martin Smith is the UK’s AOP Optometrist of the Year 2015/17

Martin Smith Opticians was established in 2004 by Martin and Hazel Smith.

2015/16 was an exciting year and Dr Smith won the highly acclaimed AOP Optometrist of the Year, and was also a Finalist for the 2015 Opticians Award for Optometrist of the Year.

Dr. Smith BSc DOptom DipTp(IP)Prof Cert Glauc MCOptom is highly qualified including a professional doctorate in Optometry (obtained in 2014) . He is one of only a handful of optometrists to achieve this highest level professional qualification. The doctoral research was focused on Cataract and macular degeneration and was achieved whilst working in practice and many of our patients were involved in this vital research. He is also a glaucoma specialist and independent presciber.

We are an award-winning practice receiving national recognition for our optical clinical services and dispensing expertise:

2018:
DISPENSING OPTICIAN OF THE YEAR 2018 – WINNER
Sue Edwards BSc FBDO, Practice Manager and Dispensing Optician

OPTOMETRIST OF THE YEAR 2018 – FINALIST
Dr Smith BSc DOptom DipTp(IP) Prof Cert Glauc MCOptom

INDEPENDENT PRACTICE OF THE YEAR 2018 – FINALIST
Martin Smith Opticians

OPTICAL TEAM OF THE YEAR 2018 – FINALIST
Rachel Rossington, Jennifer Crompton, Mandy Gothorpe

2017:
DISPENSING OPTICIAN OF THE YEAR 2017 – FINALIST
Sue Edwards BSc FBDO

2015:
OPTOMETRIST OF THE YEAR 2015 – WINNER
Dr Smith BSc DOptom DipTp(IP) Prof Cert Glauc MCOptom