EyePod: The optometry podcast

About EyePod: The optometry podcast

Welcome to The College of Optometrists' podcast. Hosted by our Clinical Advisers, the podcast covers the latest research, cutting-edge technology, and advancements in eye care. Join respected industry leaders, expert clinicians, and patients as they share unique insights, real-life experiences, and practical tips for maintaining eye health.

Publisher

The College of Optometrists

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

15 Oct 2018

Latest episode

23 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

112 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   23 Sept 2026

   Live from Optometry Tomorrow: your clinical questions answered

   Recorded in front of a live audience at Optometry Tomorrow, this special episode of EyePod brings together the College's clinical advisers for an open, practical conversation about the issues optometrists are facing right now.

2. 

   17 Jul 2026

   Sports vision with Dr Parth Shah

   College Clinical Adviser Denise Voon MCOptom talks to Dr Parth Shah MCOptom, optometrist and sports vision consultant to a Premier League football club, about his career at the intersection of optometry and sport. They discuss how goalkeepers are trained to track and react to the ball, what optometry can bring to professional football, and how the science of sports vision applies in everyday practice.

3. 

   9 Apr 2026

   Your voice in Westminster with Marsha de Cordova MP and Shockat Adam MP

   College Clinical Adviser Denise Voon MCOptom talks to Marsha de Cordova, Labour MP for Battersea, and Shockat Adam, Independent MP for Leicester South, about their work in Westminster advocating for eye care professionals in England. They discuss their connections to eye health, the current challenges facing the sector, and what College members can do to help champion the profession.

Who has been a guest on EyePod: The optometry podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Neil Charman
• Bernard Gilmartin
• Christine Dickinson
• David Elliott
• Mark Rosenfield

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

3.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

7 ratings

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Guest appearances

Books guests

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