Khadija Abbasi

A qualified healthcare professional with a Bachelor's degree in Doctor of Optometry and a Master's in Public Health, combining clinical eye care expertise with a strong understanding of population health. Skilled in vision assessment, diagnosis of ocular conditions, patient counseling, and preventive healthcare strategies. Committed to improving community health outcomes through evidence-based practice, health education, and public health initiatives.

OPTICAL ASSISTANT at JSR Opticians (2025-06 – 2025-09)

• Managed appointments, efficiently scheduling and reminding clients of upcoming visits to optimise clinic flow.
• Accurately processed customer payments and orders.
• Assisted customers in selecting frames and contact lenses to suit face shape and optical needs.
• Implemented hygiene and cleanliness protocols for all optical equipment and display areas.
• Expertly measured frames for customers to ensure perfect fit.

COMMUNITY EYE HEALTH SCREENING ASSISTANT at Ibrahim Eye Hospital (2024-02 – 2024-02)

• Conducted awareness campaigns on retinitis pigmentosa to empower patients and communities regarding symptoms, prevention, and treatment options.
• Facilitated diagnosis and screening activities to enhance early detection of retinitis pigmentosa.
• Facilitated patient counselling and follow-up to ensure comprehensive care for individuals identified during screening programs.
• Collaborated with healthcare teams to orchestrate public outreach initiatives that enhance community engagement.

CLINICAL OPTOMETRIST at Khalid Surgical Hospital (2023-06 – 2024-01)

• Assisted with training sessions for operational procedures. Supported team members in understanding training materials. Facilitated discussions to clarify training objectives.
• Elevated action: Delivered exceptional customer service while managing inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.
• Conduct biometry oct assessments to ensure accurate patient identification and data security.
• Conduct screenings for eye conditions including glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration.
• Assist patients in understanding their eye health and potential risks.
• Support healthcare teams in maintaining accurate records of screenings.
• Managed eye injuries and infections to ensure optimal patient care and recovery.rotocols.
• Advise on optimal screen usage practices to enhance eye health and prevent vision strain.

Msc in Public Health – University Of Greater Manchester (2026)

Doctor Of Optometry in Optometry – University Of Lahore (2023)