3 Best Optometrists in Kitchener

“Dr. Brian Flatt graduated with honours from the University of Waterloo in 2009, earning both his Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Optometry degrees. He interned at Ottawa South Optometry and joined their team in the summer of 2009. Dr. Flatt purchased the practice with Dr. D’Silva. He has also been a Clinical Instructor at the University of Waterloo School of Optometry, supervising optometry students in the clinic. He enjoys working with patients of all ages and currently practices at Ottawa South Optometry. The clinic features a large optical dispensary with hundreds of frames to suit diverse eyewear preferences, offers fitting services for various contact lens designs, and provides consultations and co-management for laser vision correction. They are committed to providing personalized and high-quality eye care during every visit. They take pride in staying updated with the latest advancements in high-tech examination equipment.”

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“Dr. Chris Surdykowski earned his Doctorate of Optometry from the University of Waterloo School of Optometry in 1986, after completing his Honours Bachelor of Science degree in 1982. He started his optometry practice at Frederick Plaza in 1990. Originally from Kitchener-Waterloo, he specializes in diagnosing and treating eye diseases, fitting contact lenses, and managing laser vision correction. Dr. Surdykowski is the clinical director at TLC Laser Eye Centers, overseeing Canadian operations and guiding the Clinical Directors Advisory Group to ensure high standards of care in laser eye surgery. He is certified to use therapeutic drugs in Ontario and maintains active licensure with the College of Optometrists of Ontario. He also teaches at the University of Waterloo School of Optometry and mentors optometry students focusing on refractive surgery.”

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“Dr. Anson Chan graduated from the University of Waterloo in 2001 and completed an externship at the University of Alabama in Birmingham. He conducted research at the School of Optometry in contact lenses and refractive surgery and has been a clinical adjunct lecturer in the Primary Care Department since 2006. Dr. Chan has practiced in Kitchener since 2002 and is associated with TLC Waterloo as an on-call optometrist. The clinic staff is knowledgeable, caring, and determined to ensure patients receive the eye care they need. They take the time to listen to their patients and provide accommodating customer care.”

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