CHEC
Asha Mistry is a specialist optometrist currently working at Optegra Eye Health Care since September 2022. Prior to this, Asha has gained experience as a shared care optometrist at various eye care institutions such as CHEC, SpaMedica, Moorfields Private Eye Hospital, and Moorfields Eye Hospital in London. Asha also has a background in managing practices and serving as a lead optometrist at Boots Opticians. Asha graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Optometry from Aston University in 2011.
CHEC
CHEC is one of the UK’s leading providers of community healthcare. For more than a decade, CHEC has been working in partnership with the NHS to increase patient choice and provide access to timely care and treatment locally. Through our 20+ community hospitals nationwide, CHEC makes specialist Ophthalmology and Gastroenterology services more readily accessible in local communities by offering patients greater flexibility and reduced waiting times. NHS Ophthalmic treatments provided: • Cataract surgery • Eyelid surgery • YAG laser • Medical retina • Glaucoma management • Ocular hypertension monitoring • All non-specific general ophthalmology conditions NHS Gastroenterology treatments provided: • Consultant triage • Colonoscopy • Gastroenterology outpatient assessment • Gastroscopy • Flexi- sigmoidoscopy • Upper and lower gastrointestinal (GI) • Therapeutic treatments including simple biopsies, polyp removal (1cm max), haemorrhoid removal Locations To meet the growing demands of our patients and partners, we are consistently rolling out new hospitals throughout the country. Put simply, we want to ensure that we can provide as many patients as possible with the convenience of local care, along with short waiting times of 1-4 weeks. Please visit our website www.chec.uk for more information, or email engagagement@chec.uk.