Beverley Goodrum

Beverley Goodrum is a Lecturer in Optometry at the School of Health Professions (Faculty of Health), University of Plymouth. She maintains a dual role as a primary care optometrist and academic, contributing to clinical education and supervision. Her current roles include module lead for the third-year course Enhanced Pathology and Therapeutics and clinical tutor at the Centre for Eyecare Excellence.

She graduated with a 1st class honours degree in Optometry from Anglia Ruskin University in 2003 and has since accumulated extensive clinical experience. Her professional focus extends to supervising pre-registration optometrists and trainee contact lens opticians through the scheme for registration.

Beverley’s expertise spans clinical optometry, ocular pathology, and therapeutics, with a commitment to bridging academic and practical optometric training. Her work emphasizes patient care, evidence-based practices, and advancing optometric education through her teaching and clinical roles.

Advising and clinical supervision form a core part of her contributions, supporting the development of future optometry professionals. Her affiliation with the Centre for Eyecare Excellence underscores her engagement with contemporary eyecare excellence initiatives.