Free where eligible
Diabetic and glaucoma monitoring
Regular scans and pressure checks, tracked over time, shared with your GP.
- Price
- From £75
- Time
- 40 minutes
- NHS
- Free where eligible
- Results
- Same day
Every monitored patient in 2025 had a report to their GP within a week. What we found last year
What happens
Step by step, nothing hidden
- 1
40 minutes
Tests done, compared on screen with last time.
- 2
Same day
Result explained; report sent where needed.
- 3
Recall
Six or twelve months, as agreed with your consultant.
About this appointment
What it is, and who it suits
Diabetes and glaucoma change the eye slowly. Regular OCT scans and pressure checks catch that early, and the comparison is what matters.
What happens
- OCT scan compared with previous
- Eye pressure and visual field where needed
- Report shared with your GP or consultant
- Recall set for you
You get the result explained on screen and a written summary. Nothing is sold at the examination unless you ask.
- Diabetes: yearly, alongside NHS screening
- Raised pressure or a family history of glaucoma
- Anyone discharged from hospital to community monitoring
From £75 includes
- Pressure, fields and OCT nerve scan
- Comparison with previous visits
- Report to your GP or consultant
- Recall reminders, so nothing slips
Next step
Book online, or ring Tom first: Tom checks whether the NHS pays before you come in.
Follow-up · 6 to 12 months
Usually with
Gurpreet Kaur
Optometrist and owner
- 18 yrs
- as an optometrist
- 3,400
- examinations in 2025
- IP
- independent prescriber
“The scan is only useful if I explain it. Every patient sees their own retina on the screen before they leave.”
Related conditions
What this appointment looks for
- Routine
Glaucoma
Damage to the optic nerve, usually from raised pressure. No symptoms until late, which is why the scan matters.
- Routine
Diabetic retinopathy
Diabetes damages small blood vessels in the retina. Usually silent at first.