People
Partners
There are four partners, all of whom originally trained with Thomas Bond and Partners.
All
partners
and
optometrists
take
an
active
interest
in
continuing
education
and
training
and
are
members
of
the
local
optical
society.
| Robert Blane (BSc MCOptom DCLP) having qualified in 1968 is the longest serving partner. He holds the Diploma in Contact Lens Practice, and is a member of the North East Contact Lens Society. He is also a keen swimmer, and keeps fit exercising two energetic dogs. |  |
| Tom
Klima
(BSC
MCOptom
DCLP)
is
a
past
committee
member
of
the
General
Optical
Council.
For
many
years
he
was
one
of
the
prime
movers
in
managing
to
set
up
the
Nottingham
Diabetic
Retinopathy
Monitoring
Scheme.
He
is
chairman
of
the
Governors
at |
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| Jenny
Chilton
(BSC
MCOptom)
is
Tom
Bond’s
daughter,
and
has
responsibility
for
personnel
within
the
practices.
She
manages
two
practices
within
the
firm.
She
plays
the
violin
in
the
Nottingham
Philharmonic
Orchestra,
and
is
a
regular
concert
goer. |
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| Liz
Whitmore
(MSc
MCOptom)
has
a
special
interest
in
glaucoma
shared
care
at
the
Queens
Medical
Centre.
Her
MSc
covered
specialist
subjects
in
pathology,
children’s
vision
and
contact
lenses.
She
is
involved
in
managing
the
staff
training
program
within
the
partnership.
Hobbies
include walking
when
time
allows. |
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Optometrists
Tom
Bond,
the
founder
of
the
partnership
still
practices
as
a
consultant
optometrist.
Until
recently
he
was
the
representative
of
the
Nottingham
&
Derby
area
at
the
Association
of
Optometrists.
He
also
has
an
active
interest
in
sports
vision
particularly
in
relation
to
golf
and
bowls.
Joy
Neely
is
highly
regarded
by
her
patients,
and
during
her 19
years
with
the
partnership
has
built
up
an
extremely
loyal
following
who
value
her
expertise
and
attention
to
detail.
There
are also three other qualified optometrists Lesley Cree and Emma
Curry.
Dispensing
Opticians
We
have
four
fully
qualified
dispensing
opticians:
Alan
Green,
Mark
Swaby,
Vicky
Hanbury
and
Niamh
Donnelly. |
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Staff
There
are
35
other
members
of
staff,
including
frame
stylists,
optical
assistants,
receptionists,
optical
workshop
technicians,
and
admin
staff.
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