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Your Trusted Partner for Optician Services in Bristol
Amar Shah Optician has been a trusted part of the Bristol community for over 19 years, dedicated to providing exceptional eyecare services. Our team of experienced optometrists and dispensing opticians combines advanced technology with personalized care to meet diverse vision needs. We offer comprehensive eye examinations, myopia management, and contact lens consultations, alongside a curated selection of designer frames and high-quality lenses. Our commitment to staying at the forefront of optical advancements ensures patients receive the latest solutions for their eye health.As an independent practice, we prioritise building lasting relationships with our patients, offering tailored advice and a welcoming environment. Our expertise extends to prescription sunglasses, protective sports eyewear, and specialist lenses from leading manufacturers like Hoya, Essilor, and Zeiss. With a focus on community and innovation, we strive to deliver eyecare that enhances both vision and quality of life.
Services
Eye Examinations
Contact Lenses
Myopia Management
Designer Eyewear
Prescription Sunglasses
OCT Scans
Highlights and features
- We have over 19 years of experience serving the Bristol community.
- Our team invests in the latest diagnostic technology, including OCT scans.
- We provide tailored eyewear recommendations based on individual lifestyles.
- Our optometrists specialise in myopia management and dry eye treatment.
- We prioritise community-focused, personalised patient care.
Services
Eye Examinations
Our comprehensive eye examinations use state-of-the-art technology to assess vision and detect eye health issues. We employ advanced diagnostic tools like the Ocular Coherence Tomographer (OCT) for detailed retinal scans. These tests ensure early detection of conditions such as glaucoma and macular degeneration, promoting long-term eye health.
Contact Lenses
We offer a wide range of contact lenses, including daily disposables, extended wear, and specialist options. Our optometrists ensure precise fittings and provide guidance on proper care. This service caters to diverse needs, from corrective vision to cosmetic enhancements, ensuring comfort and clarity.
Myopia Management
Our myopia management programme includes specialised spectacle and contact lenses to slow short-sightedness progression. This approach reduces future risks of complications like retinal detachment. Tailored for children and young adults, it combines expert care with evidence-based solutions to protect long-term vision.
Designer Eyewear
We stock an extensive range of designer frames to suit all styles and budgets. Our team helps patients find eyewear that complements their face shape and lifestyle. From classic designs to modern trends, our collection ensures both aesthetic appeal and functional durability for everyday wear.
OCT Scans
Ocular Coherence Tomography (OCT) scans provide high-resolution images of the retina for early disease detection. This non-invasive technology aids in diagnosing conditions like diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma. Regular OCT scans are crucial for maintaining eye health, especially for patients with chronic conditions.
People
Claire
Optometrist and Partner
Claire graduated with a BSc Hons in Optometry from the University of Manchester in 2007. She is a College of Optometrists member and serves on the AVON Local Optometric Committee. Her interests include travel and community engagement.
Beth
Partner and Dispensing Optician
Beth has over 30 years of experience in optics and specialises in patient-focused eyewear solutions. She values independent practice and contributes to local charities. Outside work, she enjoys horse riding and volunteering for community events.
Laura
Partner and Dispensing Optician
Laura specialises in protective sports eyewear for all ages. She actively supports local rugby clubs and enjoys family time. Her expertise ensures patients receive durable, functional eyewear tailored to active lifestyles.
Rachel
Optometrist
Rachel has 35 years of local experience, focusing on myopia management and dry eye treatment. She provides NHS emergency eyecare and enjoys outdoor activities. Her dedication to patient education enhances long-term vision care.
James
Dispensing Optician
James combines academic expertise as a former optometry lecturer with practical experience in dispensing. He coaches triathlons and enjoys family time. His knowledge ensures patients receive technically advanced, comfortable eyewear solutions.
Questions
How do I book an eye examination?
You can book online via our website or call us at 0117 973 0335 during opening hours.
What services do you offer for children?
We provide myopia management, protective sports eyewear, and comprehensive eye exams tailored for children.
Do you offer emergency eye care?
Yes, we provide emergency eye care services through the NHS Primary Eyecare Service.
What brands of eyewear do you stock?
We stock designer frames from leading brands and offer lenses from Hoya, Essilor, and Zeiss.
Are there Saturday appointments available?
Yes, Saturday appointments are available by prior arrangement.