Sophie Withers

Sophie Withers is an experienced optometrist with a robust career spanning multiple roles in the optical industry since 2011. Currently serving as the Director of Optometry at Acuitis Officiel since December 2020, Sophie has also been a Key Opinion Leader and OCT specialist at Nidek Inc. since October 2017. Through S Withers Optometry Services, there has been a focus on specialist optometry training and consultancy since January 2017. Additionally, Sophie has been involved in academia as a Clinic Supervisor, Tutor, and Assessor at Cardiff University since October 2015, providing education to final year students. Previous roles include Professional Services Optometrist at Luxottica and Head of Education at Birmingham Optical. Sophie holds several advanced certifications in optometry, including a Clinical Optometry PGCert and various professional certificates from the College of Optometrists, and an ESME Certificate in Medical Education from AMEE.