{"id":775,"date":"2026-02-24T15:37:01","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T15:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/surrey-loc\/?p=775"},"modified":"2026-02-24T15:39:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T15:39:40","slug":"spa-medica-guildford-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/surrey-loc\/2026\/02\/24\/spa-medica-guildford-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Spa Medica Guildford Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week Surrey Local Optical Committee along with a number of community optometrists attended the Spa Medica Guildford venue tour and CDP event.<\/p>\n<p>Responding to local demands Spa Medica have invested in mobile units that can be placed\u00a0 and relocated in locations across the country as demand dictates.<\/p>\n<p>The Spa Medica Guildford is located on the Surrey Research Park in two mobile clinical modules.\u00a0 The two modules allow for assessment and follow ups and have a single dedicated cataract surgery suite.<\/p>\n<p>Following the tour we enjoyed a highly informative talk by Mr Ahmed El Amir, a cataract and vitreo-retinal surgeon, on when cataract surgery gets complicated.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-776\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/surrey-loc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2026\/02\/IMG_2722-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/surrey-loc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2026\/02\/IMG_2722-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/surrey-loc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2026\/02\/IMG_2722-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/surrey-loc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2026\/02\/IMG_2722-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/surrey-loc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2026\/02\/IMG_2722-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/surrey-loc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2026\/02\/IMG_2722-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week Surrey Local Optical Committee along with a number of community optometrists attended the Spa Medica Guildford venue tour and CDP event. Responding to local demands Spa Medica have invested in mobile units that can be placed\u00a0 and relocated in locations across the country as demand dictates. The Spa Medica Guildford is located on &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/surrey-loc\/2026\/02\/24\/spa-medica-guildford-event\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Spa Medica Guildford Event&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1087,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/surrey-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/surrey-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/surrey-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/surrey-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1087"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/surrey-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=775"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/surrey-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777,"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/surrey-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/775\/revisions\/777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/surrey-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/surrey-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/surrey-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}