About
Mr Menachem Salasnik is a highly experienced Optometrist at Barnard Levit, where he has been the principal optometrist since 2000. Specialising in low vision and geriatric optometry, he has extensive experience working in the Specialist Clinic at the Institute of Optometry, as well as in the Low Vision clinics at Central Middlesex Hospital and the South London Vision Resource Centre at Guy's Hospital. Mr Salasnik is the practitioner of choice for senior citizens within the practice and currently leads the Low Vision Departments at Watford and St Albans Hospitals. He has lectured extensively on Low Vision and the Ageing Eye, both in the UK and internationally.
Recently, Mr Salasnik has been involved as a consultant in a pioneering project at Ben Gurion University and the Holon Institute in Israel. This project focuses on using principles of image enhancement, magnification, and projection to develop a compact, lightweight low vision goggle for the visually impaired.
Mr Salasnik is one of the few optometrists in the country to have received a Certificate in Diabetic Care from Warwick University, as part of a multidisciplinary approach to improving diabetic care in England. In addition to his main specialties, he enjoys working with children and was awarded the Adrian Evans Memorial Prize from the Institute of Optometry in 2001 for his exceptional skills in clinical paediatric optometry.
Recently, Mr Salasnik has been involved as a consultant in a pioneering project at Ben Gurion University and the Holon Institute in Israel. This project focuses on using principles of image enhancement, magnification, and projection to develop a compact, lightweight low vision goggle for the visually impaired.
Mr Salasnik is one of the few optometrists in the country to have received a Certificate in Diabetic Care from Warwick University, as part of a multidisciplinary approach to improving diabetic care in England. In addition to his main specialties, he enjoys working with children and was awarded the Adrian Evans Memorial Prize from the Institute of Optometry in 2001 for his exceptional skills in clinical paediatric optometry.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Menachem Salasnik
Education & training
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2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2017–2021 Residency · Optometry
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2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Optometry
Malpractice insurance:
Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 713 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 535 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,615 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,600 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 60 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 270.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 14 · i10: 9
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Outcomes of Optometry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.9416/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31057951 · cited by 41
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European registry analysis of Optometry outcomes
DOI: 10.7939/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35831936 · cited by 131
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Optometry European Annual Congress (Optometry) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Optometry National Society Meeting · London · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Optometry — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2022
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2022
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Optometry
- Awareness When should you see a optometry?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · menachem.salasnik@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
