Krupa was a finalist at the Optician Awards 2023 

Krupa Mistry is a highly skilled and dedicated Optometrist who has been working in the field since 2015. She completed her hospital pre-registration year at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) and has since worked as a part-time hospital Optometrist at UHCW while also serving as a community optometrist in North Warwickshire.

In February 2024, Ms Mistry started her new role as an Advanced Clinical Optometrist in Cataract and Cornea at St Thomas’. Her main areas of focus include enhanced services such as eye casualty, corneal, paediatrics, contact lenses, and cataract clinics. She has also been a principal supervisor for pre-registration optometrists.

Ms Mistry’s dedication to her profession is evident in her continuous pursuit of further education and training. She completed the Alcon Scholarship in 2021 and has worked as a clinical supervisor at Aston University for three years. She is currently enrolled in the Doctor of Optometry program at Aston University, where she has studied modules such as Myopia and Refractive Surgery. Additionally, she has obtained professional certificates in Independent Prescribing, Glaucoma and Paediatrics.

Ms Mistry’s commitment to excellence in her field has been recognised, as she was a finalist at the Optician Awards 2023 in the category of ‘Clinical Leader of the Future’. To add, she also has previously been a representative as a committee member on the Coventry and Warwickshire Local Optical Committee (LOC).