MALCOLM GRAY - Key Persons
Gemma started working at the practice in 2001 when she had just left school at the age of 18. She started as a receptionist and worked her way up to be Practice Manager. Gemma is on first name terms with many of our patients and she takes pride in ensuring they get the best possible service when they are with us. In 2014, Gemma got married and now has a young daughter. Outside work, Gemma enjoys watching her daughter grow up and socialising with family and friends.
Lesley has worked as an Optometrist for 23 years. She joined the practice in 2015 and loves spending time with our patients to ensure they get the highest level of eye care possible. In her spare time, Lesley likes visiting friends and spending time on holiday in Cornwall.
Lindsey joined the practice shortly after qualifying as an Optometrist in 2005. As an experienced member of our team Lindsey loves having the professional freedom to spend as long as necessary during the eye test. She also likes having the latest eye testing technology at her fingertips so that she can diagnose any eye related issues quickly. She has the diabetic retinal screening scheme accreditation and she specialises in Colourimetry to help with Meares Irlen Syndrome. She has a very busy life at home bringing up her young children and spending time with her extended family.
Mohammed decided to undertake a degree in Audiology, working hard to gain the qualification. Following his course of study, Mohammed worked within an occupational health company before making the decision to join The Hearing Care Partnership.
Natasha started working on Saturdays in her parents practice when she was aged 15. She continued working at the practice whilst studying at Leeds Metropolitan University for a BA Hons degree in Sociology. Natasha has the optics profession in her blood and is now an experienced dispensing assistant. Outside work Natasha enjoys travelling to places of historical interest and spending time with her Yorkshire terrier, Paddy.
Steve is passionate about making your eye examination a relaxed, informative and memorable experience. Apart from working as an Optometrist and Dispensing Optician, his vast experience and sense of adventure has taken him all over the world. Steve loves using the latest technology during his eye tests and he is accredited by the diabetic retinal screening program for the West Midlands. Steve was the driving force behind getting the intuitive colourimeter for the assessment of Meares - Irlen syndrome. When he is not at work, he is often spotted at 3000ft in a light aeroplane.
Wendy joined us in 2014 with over 20 year's previous experience. She enjoys working as a Clinical Assistant and she especially enjoys making our patients feel welcome. Outside work, you will find Wendy either at a rock concert with her friends or spending time at home with her husband and 2 teenage boys.