Lesley Tassen

Job Title:

Deputy Head and Highly Specialised Orthoptist

Biography:

Lesley trained in orthoptics at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London where she obtained the Diploma of British Orthoptics. She was then employed by Barts and the London NHS Trust, where she currently work part-time, as the Deputy Head Orthoptist.

Special interests:

Lesley is the the lead orthoptist for the specialist paediatric ophthalmology clinics for children with Downs Syndrome, and children with special needs and/or visual impairment.