Within each practice Dr Hilford has a team of highly skilled ophthalmic clinical assistants and ophthalmic nurses who assist with tests and procedures in order to ensure your consultation runs smoothly and efficiently.
Ophthalmic Clinical Assistants & Nurses
Our ophthalmic clinical assistants and nurses are highly trained to take medical histories, perform visual acuity tests (Snellen testing), measure intraocular pressures and instil dilating drops.
They perform diagnostic testing such as Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) scanning, fundus photography, fluorescein angiography and computerised visual fields testing.
They also prepare the patient for intravitreal injections including anaesthetics and tray set up.
Receptionists
Our experienced and friendly reception staff will be able to assist you with any queries you may have regarding your consultation including appointment details, clinic locations, and fees.