Business Details
Your Trusted Optometrists in Mountain Creek
Medispecs Optometry is an independent optometry practice serving the Sunshine Coast community from its location in Mountain Creek Shopping Centre. Our team of experienced optometrists and optical dispensers is dedicated to delivering comprehensive eyecare services tailored to individual needs. With expertise spanning routine eye examinations, advanced diagnostic testing, and personalized eyewear solutions, we prioritise patient comfort and visual clarity. Our practitioners maintain ongoing professional development to stay at the forefront of optometric advancements, ensuring access to the latest technologies and techniques. We utilise state-of-the-art equipment including automated refractometers and visual field analysers to provide precise assessments of ocular health.Committed to accessibility, we offer on-site health insurance processing, DVA services, and flexible appointment scheduling. Our optical dispensers combine technical knowledge with aesthetic guidance to help clients select eyewear that balances functionality and style. By maintaining a patient-centric approach, we foster long-term relationships built on trust and professional integrity. Our community-focused ethos extends to paediatric care, age-related macular degeneration screening, and educational outreach about ocular health. Through consistent investment in staff training and diagnostic capabilities, we uphold our mission to deliver exceptional eyecare services that enhance quality of life.
Services
Eye Examinations
Eyewear Fitting
Contact Lens Services
Visual Field Testing
Retinal Photography
Paediatric Eye Care
Multifocal Lenses
Prescription Sunglasses
Frame Adjustments
Lens Replacement
Highlights and features
- We utilise state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment including automated refractometers
- Our team includes optometrists with over 20 years of clinical experience
- We offer on-site HICAPS health insurance processing for instant claims
- Our optical dispensers provide expert frame selection and fitting services
- We maintain active partnerships with DVA for veterans' eyecare services
Services
Eye Examinations
Comprehensive eye exams using advanced diagnostic equipment to assess vision quality and ocular health. Our optometrists detect early signs of conditions like glaucoma and macular degeneration while determining precise corrective lens prescriptions. Services include automated refraction, visual field testing, and digital retinal photography for thorough assessment.
Eyewear Fitting
Personalised frame fitting services combining technical precision with style guidance. Our optical dispensers help select durable, comfortable eyewear from premium brands while ensuring proper alignment and adjustment for optimal visual performance and long-term comfort.
Contact Lens Services
Specialised contact lens consultations for various needs including daily disposables, extended wear, and multifocal options. We provide fitting services for astigmatism correction and coloured lenses, with ongoing support for proper lens care and replacement schedules.
Visual Field Testing
Advanced visual field analysis using Optopol PTS 920 equipment to detect blind spots and monitor conditions affecting peripheral vision. This diagnostic test helps identify early signs of glaucoma, neurological conditions, and other ocular pathologies through precise mapping of the visual field.
Retinal Photography
Digital retinal imaging captures high-resolution images of the eye's internal structures to monitor ocular health. This non-invasive test documents the condition of the retina, optic nerve, and blood vessels to detect diabetes-related changes, macular degeneration, and other sight-threatening conditions at early stages.
People
Douglas Garth
Optometrist
Qualified QUT optometrist with 20+ years experience in corporate and private practice. Specialises in continuing education and technical advancements in vision care while maintaining patient-focused consultations.
Rhiannon
Optical Dispenser
Former primary school teacher with expertise in patient communication and optical product knowledge. Focuses on understanding client needs while staying current with eyewear technology advancements through regular professional development.
Mark Hoffmann
Optometrist
Buderim-based optometrist with 35+ years experience specialising in ocular health diagnosis and Indigenous eye care. Combines clinical expertise with community engagement through local music and family activities.
Linda
Optical Dispenser
Dedicated optical dispenser committed to ongoing education in eyewear technology. Provides expert frame selection assistance while balancing professional responsibilities with surf lifesaving community involvement.
Questions
How often should I get an eye test?
We recommend biennial tests for those under 65 and annual tests for over 65s. More frequent testing may be needed for specific symptoms.
Do you accept health insurance claims?
Yes, we process on-site claims through HICAPS for most major health funds with no-gap options available.
Do you offer children's eye examinations?
Yes, we provide comprehensive paediatric eye tests conducted by qualified optometrists before school age.
Can you replace lenses in existing frames?
We offer reglazing services for prescription lenses in your preferred frames using Essilor technology.
Are you a DVA approved provider?
Yes, we're registered with the Department of Veterans Affairs for optical services and eyewear.
