Business Details
Your Trusted Optometrists in Abbotsford
The Eyecare Place - Abbotsford is a dedicated optometry clinic offering comprehensive eye care services to the local community. Our team of experienced optometrists specializes in advanced vision testing, contact lens fittings, and early detection of ocular diseases. We utilize cutting-edge technology to ensure accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment plans for every patient. With a focus on accessibility, we provide bulk-billed eye exams under Medicare and offer on-the-spot health fund claims through our Hicaps machine.Our commitment to excellence extends to children's vision assessments, diabetic eye care, and prescription safety eyewear that meets Australian standards. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment where patients receive thorough, compassionate care tailored to their unique visual needs.
Services
Bulk Billed Eye Exams
Contact Lens Consultations
Children's Vision Testing
Retinal Disease Detection
Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment
Eye Infection Treatment
Prescription Sunglasses
Lens Supply
Health Fund Claims
Eye Disease Management
Highlights and features
- Bulk-billed eye exams under Medicare with no out-of-pocket costs
- Experienced optometrists with specialized training in contact lenses and eye disease
- On-the-spot health fund claims with Hicaps machine for major insurers
- Premium lenses and frames meeting Australian safety standards
- Comprehensive diabetic eye care and retinal disease detection
Services
Bulk Billed Eye Exams
Our optometrists conduct thorough eye exams covered by Medicare for eligible patients. These 30-minute consultations include prescription testing and comprehensive ocular health assessments. The service covers anterior and posterior eye evaluations to detect potential vision issues and eye diseases.
Contact Lens Consultations
We offer specialized contact lens fittings for various needs including daily disposables and corrective lenses. Our optometrists ensure proper fit and comfort while providing training for first-time wearers. The service includes insertion/removal techniques and proper lens care education.
Children's Vision Testing
Our clinic provides age-appropriate vision testing for children using specialized charts and methods. We recommend annual exams and offer assessments for common issues like learning-related vision problems. Early detection helps address potential developmental vision disorders.
Retinal Disease Detection
We perform comprehensive retinal examinations to detect sight-threatening conditions like glaucoma and macular degeneration. The service includes dilated fundus exams and visual field testing when required. All diagnostic services are bulk billed under Medicare.
Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment
Our optometrists provide specialized eye examinations for diabetic patients using dilating eye drops for thorough retinal assessment. We monitor for early signs of diabetic retinopathy and coordinate care with general practitioners through detailed medical reports.
People
Belinda Luu
Principal Optometrist
Principal optometrist with University of Melbourne qualifications specializing in dry eye management, contact lenses, and early eye disease detection. Known for patient-centered care and fluency in multiple languages including Cantonese and Vietnamese.
Bo Lee
Optometrist
TPA Endorsed Optometrist with a doctorate from the University of Melbourne. Specializes in contact lenses and myopia control while providing personalized eye care solutions. Fluent in English and Cantonese with ongoing language development in Vietnamese.
Questions
Are your eye exams bulk billed?
Yes, all our eye examinations are bulk billed under Medicare for eligible patients with a valid Medicare card.
Do you accept health fund claims?
We have Hicaps facilities for on-the-spot claims with major health funds including Medibank, Bupa, and CUA.
What eye emergency services do you offer?
While we don't provide after-hours emergency care, we offer urgent eye infection assessments during regular business hours.
Do you treat children?
Yes, we provide comprehensive eye exams for children using age-appropriate testing methods and equipment.
What lens options are available?
We offer premium lenses at competitive prices with Australian standard certified safety glasses and UV-protected sunglasses.
How often should I get an eye exam?
We recommend annual eye exams for most patients, with more frequent visits for those with specific medical conditions.
