3 Best Pediatric Optometrists in Saanich

“Dr. Florence Fernet-Leclair earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Université de Montréal in 2011. She is committed to providing excellent eye care in both French and English and has found fulfillment in her humanitarian work in Transylvania, Romania. Dr. Leclair is passionate about preventive eye care and emphasizes discussing eye health with all her patients. Dr. Florence Fernet-Leclair helps people of all ages achieve optimal vision and currently practices at Central Saanich Optometry Clinic. The team keeps up with the latest in health care and eyewear, specializing in innovative treatments for dry eye syndrome and offering personalized attention to each patient.”

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“Dr. Nicole Sehn graduated with honours from the University of Waterloo's Doctor of Optometry program in 2017. She also earned a degree in Biomedical Health Science from the University of Calgary in 2013. During her training, she completed an externship at Scarborough Eye Associates in Toronto, focusing on diagnosing and managing conditions like diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and macular degeneration. Dr. Sehn also volunteered on an eye care mission trip to Lima, Peru, where she provided vision care and glasses to those with limited access to eye care. She considers this experience a career highlight and looks forward to more such opportunities. She conducts her appointments in a friendly and approachable manner, providing patients with the knowledge and tools to maintain eye health throughout their lives. Currently, she is practising at Central Saanich Optometry Clinic.”

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“Dr. Mike Joljart graduated from Pacific University in 2000. He specializes in primary eye care with extensive experience in contact lenses, including those for astigmatism, bifocals, and dry eyes. He has also worked extensively with patients over 65, addressing issues like macular degeneration, cataracts, and dry eyes. Dr. Joljart moved to the island to be closer to his children, who were attending UVic and finishing high school. He is currently practicing at Ray Dahl Optical & Optometrists, where they offer a full range of eye health services to clients of all ages. The highly trained, compassionate team provides a superior experience, and the clinic uses advanced optometric technology to ensure accurate diagnoses and progressive treatment. Their eye doctors stay current with medical developments so you get the best vision care possible. Their eye doctors stay current with medical developments to offer the best vision care possible.”

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