Business Details
18 Years
experience
Your Trusted Opticians in Glasgow
Established in 2008, Eyes Optician Glasgow has been dedicated to providing high-quality eyecare services to the Scotstoun community. Our founder, Sohaib Shafiq, qualified as an optometrist in 2005 and later attained Independent Prescriber status, enabling us to offer comprehensive eye health solutions including medication for various eye conditions. We pride ourselves on building personal relationships with our clients, ensuring every individual receives tailored eyecare whether they are aged 6 or 60. Our services encompass thorough eye examinations, contact lens assessments, and a wide selection of spectacles ranging from budget-friendly options to designer frames.We actively participate in optical conferences to stay at the forefront of eyewear innovation, ensuring our clients access the latest advancements in lenses and frames. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our free aftercare services, including frame adjustments and lens replacements, as well as our direct debit scheme offering convenient contact lens supplies and exclusive discounts.
Services
Eye Exams
Contact Lens Assessments
Spectacles
Designer Frames
Children's Eye Exams
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- Experienced optometrist with Independent Prescriber status for comprehensive eye care
- Over 500 frames available, including designer and budget-friendly options
- Free contact lens trials and aftercare services
- Direct debit scheme with 20% discount on glasses
- Community-focused approach with personalised service
What people say
Friendly staff
Professional optometrist
Wide frame selection
Free aftercare
Thorough examinations
Services
Eye Examinations
Our comprehensive eye examinations assess both vision and eye health, using advanced diagnostic tools. Suitable for all ages, these tests can detect early signs of conditions like glaucoma or cataracts. Our optometrists provide clear explanations of results and recommend appropriate solutions.
Contact Lens Fittings
We offer free contact lens consultations and trial periods to ensure comfort and suitability. Our optometrists guide patients through lens options, including daily disposables and extended wear. Follow-up appointments ensure proper adaptation and eye health maintenance.
Spectacle Supply
We provide a wide range of spectacles from budget-friendly to premium designer brands. Our optical assistants help select frames that complement facial features while ensuring optimal lens prescriptions. Reglazing services available for existing frames.
Children's Eye Care
Specialised eye examinations for children, including use of dilating drops for accurate prescriptions. We address common childhood vision issues and offer a selection of durable, stylish frames for young patients.
Designer Eyewear
We stock over 500 frames from luxury brands like Lozza, Furla, and Tommy Hilfiger. Our collection includes both classic and contemporary designs, with options for prescription lenses and sunglasses.
People
Sohaib Shafiq
Optometrist
Qualified in 2005, Sohaib Shafiq attained Independent Prescriber status to enhance patient care. He founded Eyes Optician Glasgow in 2008, focusing on community-based eyecare with a personal touch.
Questions
What services does Eyes Optical offer?
We provide eye examinations, contact lens fittings, spectacles, designer frames, and children's eye care. Our services include free aftercare and a direct debit scheme for contact lenses.
Do you offer free eye exams?
Eye examinations are available under NHS guidelines. Private exams include additional tests for eye health and vision clarity, with costs discussed prior to booking.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept major credit/debit cards, cash, and offer a monthly direct debit scheme for contact lens supplies.
Are there after-hours emergencies?
We recommend contacting NHS 111 for urgent eye issues outside our opening hours.
Do you provide children's eyewear?
Yes, we stock over 100 frame styles for children, including licensed designs from Disney, Star Wars, and other popular brands.
Reviews (5)
Harry Nolan
Dec 13, 2021
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Great service as always. Opticians are great and Ivan is always extremely helpful and can never do enough to assist you.
Atina P.
Dec 02, 2021
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I had my eyes tested in here for the first time after many years. Staff was very friendly, welcoming and competent. I was made to feel at ease during the test, and received recommendations for the future. Thank you very much for your outstanding service.
Painuly Vlogs U. K.
Nov 26, 2021
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One of the best service i have ever received . He is very friendly and very helpful. Always gives a best advice
~ Mayank
~ Mayank
Tamsin Connolly
Nov 18, 2021
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Friendly staff and didnt sell me unnecessary glasses like Ive experienced before so very much appreciated
David Stransky
Oct 26, 2021
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Did see a lot before, but now can really see all for what it truly is. Sharp and clear
Got two pairs of glasses today. Ask for Ivan, he's the best!
Got two pairs of glasses today. Ask for Ivan, he's the best!
