Martin Smith Opticians wins the UK SightCare Clinical Excellence Practice of the Year 2025 Award

We provide clinical excellence in the services, consultations and treatments we offer our patients. We are also pioneering new treatments and our patients are part of this incredible journey.  We are proud of the feedback received regarding our care and communication and for the rapid increase in demand for the clinical services we provide.

Martin Smith Opticians is a multi-award winning opticians in the heart of Lincoln.
We specialise in providing excellent optical, and clinical care to our patients.
Dr Smith is a leading dry eye specialist and offers Dry Eye consultations and treatment for Meibomian Gland Probing and IPL (Intense Pulsed Light).

In December 2021 we were awarded the UK Optician Award for the Technology Practice of the Year. In 2019 we were voted Best Opticians in the UK in the Association of Optometrists (AOP) Awards;
Dr Martin Smith won UK Optometrist of the Year; and Sue Edwards won
UK Dispensing Optician of the Year.

Our comprehensive eye examination is always performed using the very latest technology by Dr Martin Smith, one of the most highly qualified Optometrists in the UK.

Our Awards

2025:
Clinical Excellence Award – Winner
Martin Smith Opticians

2023:
Optometrist of the Year – Winner
Dr Martin Smith BSc DOptom Dip Tp(IP) Higher Cert Glauc MCOptom

2021:
Technology Practice of the Year – Winner
Martin Smith Opticians

2019:

Optometrist of the Year 2019 – Winner
Dr Martin Smith BSc DOptom Dip Tp(IP) Higher Cert Glauc MCOptom

Practice of the Year 2019 – Winner
Martin Smith Opticians

Dispensing Optician of the Year 2019 – Winner
Sue Edwards BSc FBDO, Practice Manager and Dispensing Optician

2018:
Dispensing Optician of the Year 2018 – Winner
Sue Edwards BSc FBDO, Practice Manager and Dispensing Optician

2015:
Optometrist of the Year 2015 – Winner
Dr Martin Smith BSc DOptom Dip Tp(IP) Higher Cert Glauc MCOptom

Our comprehensive eye examination is, we believe, the best eye examination in the UK, and covers 50 minutes with one of the countries’ leading optometrists using £100,000 of equipment.
Our patients receive the best possible service and products from our experienced and knowledgeable team.