Chaitali Naik completed her optometry training in 2014 from Aston University in Birmingham, UK. After working locally, she moved to London to work at Moorfields Eye Hospital, where she worked alongside Ophthalmologists developing special interests in glaucoma and retinal disease management. She has also gained experience in cataract management, advanced contact lens practice and keratoconus monitoring. She completed her MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice in Ophthalmology at the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology.

In 2023, Chaitali completed her OCANZ examinations and moved to sunny Brisbane, with her husband. She is looking forward to working with the local community and growing her knowledge in all areas of eyecare. Outside of optometry, Chaitali enjoys yoga, badminton, cooking and spending time with family and friends.