3 Best Optometrists in Windsor

“Dr. Tim Guthrie graduated with honours from the Michigan College of Optometry at Ferris State University in 1996, completing internships at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida and Jackson State Prison in Michigan. After five years with a private ophthalmology practice in Ludington, Michigan, Dr. Guthrie joined The Henry Ford Health System as Director of Clinical Services for the Downriver Supervision Center. He opened Guthrie Optometry in Riverside to serve the Windsor/Essex community. Dr. Guthrie emphasizes a patient-centred approach, prioritizing communication, thoroughly explaining diagnoses, and empowering patients in their vision and ocular health decisions. He serves on the board of directors for Transition to Betterness and the Windsor Yacht Club, and he is a longstanding member of the Canadian Association of Optometrists and the Ontario Association of Optometrists. Currently, he practices in Guthrie Optometry. The clinic is equipped with the latest technology. The eyecare team possesses strong medical optometry knowledge to assist patients in achieving optimal vision and eye health.”

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“Dr. Alice Saad-Laba graduated with honours from the University of Waterloo in 2008, earning a Doctor of Optometry degree. During her studies, she excelled in Contact Lens and Low Vision specialties. She completed her externship in Atlanta, Georgia, collaborating closely with specialists in retinal, corneal, and glaucoma care. Dr. Saad-Laba is particularly passionate about pediatric eye exams and is known for her excellent bedside manner with young patients. Dr. Saad-Laba is an active member of the Ontario Association of Optometrists, the Canadian Association of Optometrists, and the College of Optometrists of Ontario. At Dr. Alice Saad-Laba Family Eyecare Centre, she leads a trusted team with over ten years of practice dedicated to providing personal attention and meeting the vision needs of every patient. Their warm and inviting environment offers plenty of free parking and full wheelchair accessibility.”

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“Dr. Dan Vespa graduated from the University of Waterloo with a BSc and Doctor of Optometry degree in 1996. He received specialized training under glaucoma and retinal specialists in Philadelphia. Dr. Vespa is skilled in LASIK surgery, low vision care, and fitting custom contact lenses, including RGP lenses. He advocates for children's eye exams starting from 6 months of age and actively participates in the Eye See, Eye Learn Program, providing exams and eyewear to junior kindergarten students. Dr. Vespa is a member of the Ontario Association of Optometrists and the College of Optometrists, practicing full-scope optometry in Tecumseh, Ontario. He is fluent in both English and Italian. Dr. Dan Vespa is currently practicing at Vespa Vision Centre. They provide comprehensive Optometric services to deliver high-quality vision care to children and adults in a welcoming, comfortable, and professional environment. They welcome new and returning patients, along with their families, friends, and business colleagues.”

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