An Optometry degree does not mean you have to be an Optometrist.
Dr Keyur Patel is an award winning optometrist who often gets bored with what he is doing. In this Podcast he talks to his friends and colleagues about their professional journeys in the eyecare world and the steps they have taken to get to where they are today.
He talks to people in all aspects of the eyecare world, and discusses what they like, have not liked, what makes them stay and why and how did they leave.
An Optometry degree does not mean you have to be an Optometrist.
Dr Keyur Patel is an award winning optometrist who often gets bored with what he is doing. In this Podcast he talks to his friends and colleagues about their professional journeys in the eyecare world and the steps they have taken to get to where they are today.
He talks to people in all aspects of the eyecare world, and discusses what they like, have not liked, what makes them stay and why and how did they leave.
In this episode of the Lights Too Bright podcast, Keyur interviews Stuart Wellings, of EyeCare Education. They discuss Stuart's diverse career journey, starting from IT to becoming a key player in CPD events and eye care education. The conversation highlights the importance of mentorship, networking, and continuous learning in the optometry field. Stuart shares insights on organizing successful events like Eyecare Glasgow and emphasizes the need for a stronger conference culture in the industry. The episode concludes with advice for aspiring professionals and details about upcoming events.