The owner and senior optometrist of O’Brien’s Opticians in Brigg, Sheeraz Janjua, has secured a major honour in the field of Optometry.
Having attained a Doctor of Optometry degree in 2017, in the early months of 2025 Sheeraz Janjua (also the owner and senior optometrist at John Flynn Optician in Beeston, Nottingham) continued his academic studies by completing his MSc in Clinical Optometry at Cardiff University.
Now, Dr Janjua has been formally inducted Fellow of the College of Optometrists, following a ceremony held in Westminster Hall, London, on 18th November 2025. The honour recognises achievements in the workplace and is awarded for outstanding and significant contributions to furthering excellence in the practice of Optometry. Dr Janjua had demonstrated to the College how his accomplishments, including examination successes, have not only benefitted his practice but have also advanced the profession of Optometry.
The citation for Dr Janua’s Fellowship said: “Sheeraz exemplifies clinical excellence, academic achievement, and entrepreneurial innovation in Optometry. His enduring commitment to a patient-centred practice, lifelong learning, and community-focused innovation embodies the highest standards of the College of Optometrists Fellowship.”
Adding to his accolades, Dr Janjua has also been named a finalist in the 2025 Optician Awards for Optometrist of the Year.
O’Brien’s, in Wrawby Street, Brigg, welcomes the registration of new patients and is open from Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm and Saturday 9am to 4pm. Call 01652 653595 to make an appointment with Dr Janjua for an advanced eye examination.
Image: Dr S A Janjua, pictured in November 2025 at the College of Optometrists ceremony in Westminster Hall, London, at which he was inducted Fellow of the College.
