Business Details
29 Years
experience
Your Trusted Opticians in Edinburgh
Eyes Optometry is an independent optometry practice established in 1997, dedicated to combining clinical excellence with bespoke eyewear solutions. Our Edinburgh-based team specialises in comprehensive eye examinations using advanced diagnostic technologies, including 3D Optical Coherence Tomography scanning for early detection of ocular conditions. We prioritise personalised care, offering tailored contact lens fittings and access to exclusive designer eyewear brands unavailable on the high street.With over 25 years of experience, our practice has cultivated long-term relationships with patients through consistent clinical standards and a commitment to innovation. Our optometrists hold independent prescribing qualifications, enabling efficient management of eye-related conditions. The practice maintains its reputation through word-of-mouth recommendations and a focus on quality, spending additional time to understand individual vision needs and lifestyle requirements.
Services
Eye Examinations
Contact Lenses
Designer Eyewear
OCT Scanning
Dry Eye Treatments
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in independent optometry
- Our practice uses 3D OCT scanning for early eye disease detection
- We offer exclusive designer eyewear brands unavailable elsewhere in Scotland
- Our optometrists hold independent prescribing qualifications
- We maintain long-term patient relationships through consistent clinical excellence
What people say
Thorough examinations
Expert staff
Premium brands
Long-term relationships
Advanced technology
Services
Eye Examinations
Our comprehensive eye examinations utilise cutting-edge technology and extended consultation time to assess ocular health. The process includes 3D OCT scanning for early disease detection and personalised vision analysis. Patients receive detailed explanations of their eye health status and specific recommendations for corrective solutions.
Contact Lenses
We provide tailored contact lens assessments considering eye health, tear quality, and lifestyle requirements. Our services include daily disposables, multifocal lenses, and orthokeratology for overnight vision correction. Specialised fittings ensure optimal comfort and visual clarity for both new and experienced wearers.
Designer Eyewear
Our curated collection features exclusive designer brands including DITA, Oliver Goldsmith, and Lunor. Expert opticians assist with frame selection to complement facial features and lifestyle needs. We offer both contemporary and classic designs with precision lens customisation for optimal vision.
OCT Scanning
Our 3D Optical Coherence Tomography technology enables detailed retinal imaging for early detection of conditions like glaucoma and macular degeneration. This non-invasive scan provides cross-sectional views of ocular structures, allowing precise diagnosis and monitoring of eye health over time.
Dry Eye Treatments
Specialist dry eye clinic offering diagnosis and management of ocular surface diseases. Treatments include microblepharoexfoliation for eyelid hygiene, punctum plug insertion, and management of excessive tearing. Personalised treatment plans address both immediate symptoms and long-term eye health.
People
Shamim Arbab
Founder
BSc (Hons) MCOptom qualified optometrist with over 25 years' experience. Established Eyes Optometry in 1997 to provide specialist clinical care combined with exclusive eyewear offerings. Recognised for clinical excellence and commitment to patient education.
Questions
What services does Eyes Optometry offer?
We provide comprehensive eye examinations, contact lens fittings, designer eyewear, OCT retinal scanning, and dry eye treatments using advanced diagnostic technology.
How can I book an eye examination?
Appointments can be booked through our website or by calling 0131 225 4004 during our operating hours Tuesday to Friday.
What makes your eyewear selection unique?
We offer exclusive designer brands like DITA and Oliver Goldsmith unavailable elsewhere in Scotland, with expert styling advice for perfect frame selection.
Do you provide emergency eye care?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, our optometrists can manage many urgent eye conditions during regular business hours.
What technology do you use for eye examinations?
We utilise 3D Optical Coherence Tomography scanning for detailed retinal imaging and early detection of ocular health issues.
How do you ensure patient safety during visits?
We maintain rigorous hygiene standards with regular equipment sanitisation and follow current guidelines for safe patient care environments.
