Professional statement
Mr Shakeel Puri is a highly regarded consultant specialist optometrist in Cannock, Staffordshire, with over 25 years of experience in the field of eye care and ophthalmology. He is the clinical director, principal optometrist, and contact lens consultant at Chase Eyecare, his main practice.
He provides eye care for all the family (family eye care specialist), and his main areas of expertise include emergency eye care, sudden vision loss, diabetic retinopathy, red eyes, glaucoma, dry eye, macular degeneration, retinal disorders, and myopia control.
Mr Puri has practised at various tiers within the industry, from esteemed institutions like Wolverhampton and Sunderland Eye hospitals to renowned optometry clinics such as Boots, Vision Express, Specsavers, and Dolland and Aitchison. Mr Puri's passion lies in addressing retinal diseases and extending specialised assistance to diabetic patients.
His expertise is underpinned by advanced training in these domains, and is also highly experienced when it comes to dealing with patients with dry and wet macular degeneration, as well as those in need of screening and management for glaucoma and retinal vascular disorders. Mr Shakeel Puri's commitment extends further to the realm of childhood visual challenges. He has taken a profound interest in aiding children with visual dyslexia, dyspraxia, ADHD, a spectrum of headaches, and reading impediments.
In situations requiring urgent attention, Mr Puri’s advanced training in emergency eye care comes to the fore. From injuries to infections, sudden visual loss to discomfort, his expertise covers a range of unexpected eye concerns. Whether it’s red eye or eyelid issues, dryness, irritation, or inflammation, Mr Puri is adept at handling these issues. He’s also well-equipped to manage cases of flashes, floaters, and painful eyes, as well as conditions like ingrowing eyelashes and sudden reductions in vision.
Clinics
Chase Eyecare
Stafford, 75 High Grn, Cannock, WS11 1BNMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 22 years of experience
- Consultant Specilaist Optometrist, Chase Eyecare (present)
Subspecialties
- Advanced eye examinations
- Visual stress
Professional memberships
- The British Contact Lens Association
- The Orthoptic and Binocular Vision Association
Education
- BSc, MCOptom, Ophthalmic Healthcare (2004)
Positions in organisations
- Clinical Director, Chase Eyecare (present)
- Clinical Senate Assembly Member, WM UK (present)
Languages spoken
- English
- Urdu
Reviews
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- Friendly as always they practically watched me grow up always kind and calm high level of respect which goes both ways always good to have a laugh with. Would highly recommend to others. Thank you to Mr Puri and his team
- I highly recommend Chase Eye Care to any patient, especially those with kids! We have been coming here for 4 years now and always receive the absolute best service. The consultant Mr. M Puri has so much patience with children and makes the eye exams fun and stress-free for them. The staff is incredibly welcoming, and they always take the time to answer every single one of our questions. We always feel so comfortable and well taken care of here.
- Since the first time I rang they have been absolutely brilliant they gave me the best treatment for my eyes and checked my eye and been friendly aswell and I would recommend to everybody I came again and it was brilliant I would recommend to friends and family thank you Mr Puri and his team for making my life better
- Me and my family come here, Very nice people and very helpful, the Eye exams are amazing, feel very calm, I will recommend to everyone, specially young people, also with families and neurodiverse people. Thank you to Mr Puri and his team for changing my life.
- Chase eye care is the best opticians and the people who work for chase eye care are so nice and friendly they make you feel very welcome, made my life a lot easier with education with helping me see. The eye Examination is always caring and excellent i would recommend it to friends and family’s, thank you chase eye care team for helping me and my family.
- Truly life changing care. From the moment I arrived, I felt heard, understood, and genuinely cared for. Mr Puri was incredibly thorough, explaining everything clearly and identifying issues that many other professionals had missed. The communication, compassion, and standard of care were exceptional. After just one visit, I felt relief, hope, and like I finally had my life back. I’m deeply grateful for this experience and cannot recommend him highly enough
- I came here for an emergency appointment and I was dealt promptly and im so greatful for your help kindness and professional help ..thankyou. I'd definitely recommend you yo my friends and family... thankyou to Mr Puri and his team for sorting my life out im very greatful
- I came here for an emergency appointment and I was dealt promptly and im so greatful for your help kindness and professional help ..thankyou. I'd definitely recommend you yo my friends and family... thankyou to Mr Puri and his team for sorting my life out im very greatful
- Brilliant guy! Spotted a health condition nobody else did, and I started treatment, and got much better!
- Could not recommend Chase Eyecare enough, completely changed my boys life. All staff are very welcoming and put my nervous boy at ease. Mr Shakeel Puri is the best optician we've ever seen so friendly and fun! I would recommend to friends & family.