Dhruvil Patel
Wopec Assessor @Wopec
Signup · Get unlimited contacts
WORK HISTORY
Wopec Assessor @Wopec
In my role as a WOPEC Assessor, I assess optometrists undertaking postgraduate WOPEC qualifications, evaluating clinical competence in Glaucoma and Minor Eye Conditions Services (MECS) within an OSCE-based assessment framework. I ensure candidates meet national clinical and professional standards, providing structured assessment and feedback to support safe, high-quality patient care.Key Responsibilities & Contributions:Assessed optometrists in Glaucoma and MECS WOPEC modules using structured OSCE-style assessments.Evaluated clinical decision-making, examination techniques, communication skills, and professional judgement.Ensured assessments aligned with WOPEC standards, clinical governance requirements, and national guidelines.Provided structured feedback to support candidate development and clinical competency.Maintained high standards of fairness, consistency, and professionalism throughout the assessment process.
EDUCATION
Northampton Academy
GCSE, A-Levels
City, University of London
Professional Certificate in Medical Retina
Realising Opportunities
Pass
The University of Manchester
Bsc
Lings Primary School
SATs
The University of Manchester
Professional Certificate in Glaucoma
UCL
Applied Medical Science Summer School
ABOUT DHRUVIL PATEL
Senior Optometrist at Specsavers with a strong track record in leadership, clinical excellence, and business performance. I am passionate about developing teams, improving workflows, and driving key performance indicators while maintaining the highest standards of patient care.Alongside clinical practice, I hold extended roles as a Pre-Reg Academy Facilitator and WOPEC Assessor, supporting and mentoring the next generation of optometrists through training, assessment, and professional development.I have a keen interest in ocular photography, videography, and creating engaging optometry-related content, and I enjoy exploring innovative ways to integrate education, technology, and eye care to enhance patient outcomes, team performance, and business growth.
This profile is compiled from publicly available professional sources. Unifers is not affiliated with or endorsed by LinkedIn. Request removal of this profile.