"Optometry & Optometrist"

As defined by WCO & WHO,

"Optometry is a healthcare profession that is autonomous, educated, and regulated (licensed/registered), and Optometrists are the primary healthcare practitioners of the eye and visual system who provide comprehensive eye and vision care, which includes refraction and dispensing, detection/diagnosis and management of disease in the eye, and the rehabilitation of conditions of the visual system''

WCO- World Council of Optometry,

WHO- World Health Organization

My Projects

Explore a collection of my optometry-related personal projects.

Vision Care Solutions

Innovative tools and services for better eye health.

Patient Education

Resources and materials to inform patients about eye care.

Research Studies

Investigating advancements in optometry and eye health.

Community Outreach

Programs designed to promote eye health awareness.

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Educational Qualification

Bachelor of Science in Optometry (B. Optom.)

Institute of Community Ophthalmology, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh

January 2010 - December 2014 (04 Year Bachelor Program)

January 2015 - December 2016 (01 Year of Internship)

Chittagong Eye Infirmary & Training Complex, Pahartoli, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Short Courses:

• Attended Workshop on Low Vision, Prevention of Blindness & Rehabilitation of Blind, By World Health Organization (WHO, Switzerland)

• Attended Training on Low Vision & Contact Lens (ORBIS International, USA)

Institution:

Institute of Community Ophthalmology, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh

Campus: Chittagong Eye Infirmary & Training Complex, Pahartoli, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Work Experience

As an optometrist, I have gained extensive experience in patient care, diagnosing vision problems, and providing treatment plans tailored to individual needs.

If you’re interested in learning more or scheduling an appointment, please reach out!

Optometrist

Professional Experience Overview

Senior Optometrist & Co-Ordinator

December 2017 - Present

Chattogram Lions Eye Institute & Hospital, Khulshi, Chattogram, Bangladesh

Optometrist

Vision Health Clinic (Primary Eye Care Center), Chittagong, Bangladesh

Optometrist (Team Lead)

Eye Camp (Diagnosis, Treatment & Education Program-Primary Eye Care)

Various Urban & Rural Areas of Chittagong (>100 Camps)

Research Work

• Conducted a study on- Assessment of amblyogenic factors and other associations in patients with Congenital Ptosis at CEITC.

• A study on- Pattern of refractive error, Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of refractive error and eye health among the primary school going children in Bangladesh

Optometrist

January 2015 - November 2017

Chittagong Eye Infirmary & Training Complex, Pahartoli, Chittagong, Bangladesh

• Comprehensive Eye Exams: Skilled in thorough eye exams to assess vision and detect eye conditions.

• Diagnosis & Treatment: Experienced in diagnosing and managing common eye diseases, including glaucoma, cataracts, and diabetic retinopathy.

• Prescription & Lens Fitting: Expert in prescribing glasses and contact lenses customized for patient comfort and visual clarity.

• Patient Education: Dedicated to educating patients on eye health, preventive care, and safe eyewear practices.

• Patient-Centered Care: Known for a compassionate approach and high patient satisfaction, resulting in positive feedback and repeat visits.

As an experienced and passionate Optometrist, I have dedicated my career to enhancing the quality of life for patients by addressing their visual needs and eye health. With over 09 years of hands-on experience in clinical settings, I specialize in comprehensive eye examinations, diagnosis, and management of eye diseases, as well as fitting corrective lenses for patients of all ages.

Throughout my career, I have developed a keen eye for detail, a patient-centered approach, and an aptitude for handling complex cases with a personalized touch. My work focuses on fostering trust and open communication with patients, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care.

Intern Optometrist

Community Vision Clinic (Primary Eye Care Center), Chittagong, Bangladesh

Focused on delivering comprehensive eye exams and personalized vision care solutions.

Optometry Student

School Sight Testing Program (>100 School)

Schools of Urban & Rural Area of Chittagong

Optometry Services Offered

Explore our comprehensive optometry services tailored to enhance your vision and eye health.

Eye Exams

Thorough eye examinations to assess vision and detect potential eye health issues early.

Contact Lenses

Personalized contact lens fittings to ensure comfort and optimal vision correction for your needs.

Expert consultations for eye care, providing personalized recommendations and treatment plans for your vision.

Vision Care

Md. Saiful Islam provided exceptional care and expertise in optometry. Highly recommend for eye health needs!

Chattogram Lions Eye Institute & Hospital

★★★★★