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Clinical Optometrist
Dr. Prisca Onianwa A
Doctor of Optometry (OD)
Dr Prisca Onianwa is a skilled and certified Clinical Optometrist with over 6 years’ experience in Clinical Optometry Practice. She demonstrates skills in holistic medical eye care profession with an experience in the prevention, treatment and correction of primary eye care with interest in Pre- and Post-surgical Management of certain eye diseases such as cataract, Pterygium and Glaucoma and an added interest in Contact lens. In Addition, She possesses demonstrable skills in basic diagnostic and therapeutic Health emergencies in Ophthalmology Such as Superficial Foreign body removal, Ocular Chemical Injuries and Ocular Trauma. She is a Public health enthusiast with a bias in Epidemiology, and a seasoned researcher with her article published in ARC journal and Researchgate.
Education & Trainings
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) - Madonna University Rivers State 2015
Licenses & Certifications
- Standard Basic First Aid and CPR LEVEL C : Issued by Novelle Centre 2018
- Health Safety and Environment level 1,2 and 3 : Issued by UK SHE Organisation 2018
Professional Experience
- Senior Clinical Optometrist : Swift Eye care, Lagos State.
- Clinical Optometrist : Right Sight Specialist Eye Hospital.
- Community Primary care Optometrist : Gbagada General Hospital, Lagos State.
- Optometrist : Madonna University Teaching Hospital, Rivers State.
Achievements
- Published articles in ARC Journal and Researchgate
- Trained intern optometrists and optometry students
Expertise
- Pre and Post- surgical management of glaucoma, pterygium and cataract.
- Full Range Contact lens services( Including torric lenses, fittings and after care services)
- Low vision therapy.
- Ocular health emergencies such as foreign body removal and acidic/alkaline ocular injuries
- Ocular trauma.
- Refractive error correction.
Registrations & Licences
- ODORBN : Optometrist and Dispensing Opticians Registration Board of Nigeria
- NOA : Nigerian Optometric Association
Skill Highlights
- Good clinical optometry skills
- Calm and professional disposition
- Great interpersonal skills
- Project management and risk management skills
- Result driven
- Digital soft skills.
