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Dr. Cindy Tromans, WCO President-Elect

Dr. Tromans  is a Consultant Optometrist and Head of Optometry Services  at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital and Honorary Clinical Lecturer in the University Department of Ophthalmology, University of Manchester,  where she specializes in emergency eye care, therapeutic contact lenses, keratoconus and ophthalmic ultrasound and maintains an active clinical and research role in these areas. Dr. Tromans has held a number of national roles which include President and Chair of the Board of Trustees of the College of Optometrists UK. She is the current President-Elect of the World Council of Optometry and former President of the European Council of Optometry and Optics (ECOO).