3 Best Pediatric Optometrists in Vancouver

“Dr. Jessica Chan graduated from the University of Waterloo School of Optometry in 2007. She loves Optometry and volunteers with the British Columbia Association of Optometrists, including working on their public relations committee. Dr. Chan is skilled in providing detailed eye exams and enjoys helping patients with complex issues. She specializes in pediatrics, orthokeratology, and specialty contact lenses. Fluent in Cantonese and Mandarin, she welcomes patients who speak these languages. Currently, she is practicing at Mount Pleasant Optometry Centre. They have an amazing team and have enjoyed expanding with their awesome neighbourhood, Mount Pleasant, over the last 70 years. They now have 15 reserved underground parking spots for staff and patients. There is free parking beside the clinic on Guelph Street all day and in front of the clinic on East Broadway between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m.”

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“Dr. Karen Lee earned her Bachelor of Science in Cell Biology and Genetics from the University of British Columbia and her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Waterloo, where she graduated with honours. She volunteered with a VOSH mission in Cuzco, Peru, providing eye care and glasses. During her final year, she gained experience through externships at a Veterans Affairs Hospital in Kentucky, an optometry clinic at Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and a general ophthalmology clinic in Richmond. Dr. Lee speaks English, Mandarin, and Cantonese. Currently, she is practicing at Avenue Eyecare. The clinic offers complete eye care services, including comprehensive eye exams, prescription eyewear and contact lenses, and specialty dry eye and myopia management services. Avenue Eyecare is well-organized with the latest technology to provide accurate diagnoses.”

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“Dr. Wayne Yip studied at the University of Waterloo and graduated from the New England College of Optometry in 2014. Dr. Yip has been practicing in British Columbia since then. With over ten years of experience, he specializes in treating corneal conditions and severe dry eye with specialized contact lenses. Dr. Yip also understands complicated prescriptions well due to his own experience with high myopia. Dr. Wayne Yip is the main optometrist at Performance Vision EyeCare. They pride themselves on providing a complete eye care experience, including a comprehensive eye exam, a selection of modern and timeless eyewear, an extensive sunglass collection from active to elegant, and top-name brand contact lenses. Their practice proudly serves Greater Vancouver with a tradition of quality service and dedicated staff.”

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