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23 Years
experience
Expert Optometrists in Rossendale Valley
Established in 2003, David Gould Opticians has been serving the Rossendale Valley with comprehensive eye care services. With two branches in Rawtenstall and Haslingden, we prioritise a person-centred approach to ensure thorough eye examinations and tailored treatment plans. Our team of highly qualified optometrists utilises cutting-edge technology to deliver accurate diagnoses and solutions for optimal vision. As an independent practice, we collaborate with industry-leading suppliers to offer premium eyewear and contact lenses, including exclusive access to innovative products through our Acuvue Centre of Excellence status.

Our expertise extends to managing complex ophthalmic needs, particularly for children, and we pioneered dry eye assessments in 2012. We maintain rigorous professional standards through memberships in CibaVision Premium Independent Practice and Coopervisions Visionary Club, ensuring our clients benefit from clinical advancements and research participation.
Services
Eye Examinations Contact Lenses Spectacles & Frames Prescription Sunglasses Dry Eye Assessments
Details
  • Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
  • We have over 20 years of experience in specialist ophthalmic care
  • Our optometrists use advanced diagnostic technology including Optomap retinal imaging
  • We offer free contact lens trials for first-time wearers
  • Our team specialises in fitting glasses for children with complex needs
  • We pioneered dry eye assessments in the region since 2012
Associations and certifications
  • Acuvue Centre of Excellence
  • CibaVision Premium Independent Practice
  • Coopervisions Visionary Club
Services
Eye Examinations
Our comprehensive eye examinations use advanced technology to assess vision and eye health. The process includes refraction testing, ophthalmoscopy, and visual field analysis. We also offer retinal photography and Optomap imaging to detect potential health issues beyond vision problems.
Contact Lenses
We provide specialist contact lens fittings for all requirements, including astigmatism and multifocal lenses. Our services include free trials, orthokeratology for myopia management, and rigid gas permeable lens options for complex cases like keratoconus.
Spectacles & Frames
We offer over 800 frame styles from premium brands like Ray-Ban and Michael Kors. Our independent status allows us to source specialist lenses from Essilor and Hoya, with coatings for glare reduction and UV protection.
Prescription Sunglasses
Our prescription sunglasses combine style with eye protection. We stock Maui Jim lenses with polarised technology and offer specialist coatings for glare reduction. Available in multiple frame styles for all face shapes.
Dry Eye Assessments
This specialist service uses advanced diagnostic tools to identify dry eye causes. We develop personalised treatment plans incorporating the latest lubricants and management strategies to improve ocular comfort and vision quality.
People
David Gould
Optometrist
With over 30 years' experience, David specialises in complex cases including keratoconus management and myopia control. He leads clinical innovation at the practice.
Mark Ennovy
Supplier Partner
Spanish lens manufacturer collaborator who introduced custom-made daily disposable toric lenses to expand prescription options for patients.
Questions
What eye examinations do you offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams including retinal photography, visual field testing, and dry eye assessments using advanced diagnostic equipment.
Do you specialise in children's eye care?
Yes, we have specialist expertise in fitting glasses for children with complex ophthalmic needs and offer child-friendly frame collections.
What eyewear brands do you stock?
We offer premium brands including Ray-Ban, Versace, Ted Baker, and Michael Kors, plus specialist Silhouette rimless frames.
Do you provide dry eye treatments?
Yes, we've offered dedicated dry eye assessments since 2012 with tailored treatment plans for long-term relief.