Business Details
20 Years
experience
Emergency
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Comprehensive Eye Care Vancouver
Shaughnessy Optometry has been serving Vancouver residents since 2006 with comprehensive eye care services tailored to patients of all ages. Our team of experienced optometrists specializes in early detection of eye diseases, advanced dry eye treatments, and personalized vision correction solutions. We combine cutting-edge technology with a patient-centered approach to deliver precise diagnoses and customized treatment plans.Our optical collection features designer eyewear from leading European and American brands, while our myopia management programs address childhood nearsightedness to prevent future complications. With three highly qualified optometric professionals and a focus on evidence-based treatments, we maintain a reputation for excellence in ocular health management and patient education.
Services
Eye Exams
Dry Eye Treatment
Contact Lenses
Myopia Management
Designer Frames
Pediatric Care
Ocular Disease Management
Vision Therapy
Contact Lens Fittings
Eye Emergencies
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- Our optometrists hold advanced qualifications in ocular therapeutics
- We utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging technology
- Specialized dry eye treatment programs with IPL therapy
- Comprehensive myopia management for childhood nearsightedness
- Over 20 years combined experience in family eye care
What people say
Professional and up to date with technology
Excellent customer service
Knowledgeable and caring
Friendly and well organized
Fast and great service
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Our detailed eye examinations use advanced diagnostic technology to assess vision health and detect early signs of ocular diseases. The process includes digital retinal imaging, intraocular pressure testing, and corneal topography to ensure accurate prescriptions and early disease detection. Our optometrists tailor each exam to individual needs, with specialized protocols for children, contact lens wearers, and patients with chronic eye conditions.
Dry Eye Treatment
We offer specialized dry eye management using evidence-based treatments like IPL therapy and radiofrequency technology. Our approach combines advanced diagnostics to identify root causes with personalized treatment plans that may include prescription medications, lid hygiene protocols, and lifestyle modifications. The clinic provides both immediate symptom relief and long-term management strategies for chronic dry eye conditions.
Myopia Management
This specialized program addresses childhood nearsightedness progression through evidence-based interventions. We employ orthokeratology, atropine therapy, and specialized contact lenses to slow myopia development. The treatment plans are customized based on each child's prescription, lifestyle, and family history to reduce future risks of serious eye diseases associated with high myopia.
Contact Lens Fittings
Our contact lens evaluations include precise corneal measurements and tear film analysis to ensure optimal lens fit and comfort. We specialize in fitting challenging prescriptions, including astigmatism and presbyopia, with options ranging from daily disposables to specialty rigid gas permeable lenses. The service includes comprehensive training on proper lens handling and care.
Designer Eyewear
The clinic offers an extensive selection of premium eyewear from renowned international designers. Our optical consultants provide personalized frame styling based on facial geometry and lifestyle needs. The collection includes high-fashion sunglasses, blue light filtering lenses, and durable options for sports and occupational safety, all featuring the latest lens technologies for optimal visual clarity.
People
Dr. Meg Sexsmith
Optometrist
Doctor of Optometry with over 20 years' experience in Vancouver, specializing in ocular therapeutics and dry eye management. Graduated with honors from University of Waterloo.
Dr. Amar Bains
Optometrist
Optometric specialist with expertise in pediatric eye care and myopia management. Completed advanced training in England and Canada, focusing on comprehensive vision assessments.
Dr. Malalai Sultani
Optometrist
Top graduate from Western University of Health Sciences, specializing in contact lens fittings and anterior segment disease management. Recipient of Beta Sigma Kappa honor society recognition.
Questions
What services does Shaughnessy Optometry offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, dry eye treatment, myopia management, contact lens fittings, designer eyewear, pediatric eye care, and emergency eye services.
Do you treat children's vision issues?
Yes, we offer specialized pediatric eye exams and myopia management programs to address childhood nearsightedness progression.
What dry eye treatments are available?
Our clinic offers IPL therapy, radiofrequency treatment, prescription medications, and customized management plans for dry eye syndrome.
Can I purchase designer eyewear at your clinic?
Yes, we carry premium eyewear collections from leading European and American designers with various styles and lens options.
Are emergency eye appointments available?
We provide urgent care for eye emergencies including red eyes, foreign body removal, and sudden vision changes.
How do I book an appointment?
Schedule online through our website or call our Vancouver office directly at 604-677-4100 during business hours.