Business Details
17 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Optometrists in Hobart
Martin's Eyecare has been dedicated to providing exceptional optometric care in Glenorchy and surrounding areas since 2009. Our practice combines advanced diagnostic technology with personalized service to address a wide range of eye health needs, from comprehensive eye exams to specialized treatments for dry eye, pediatric optometry, and myopia management. Led by award-winning optometrist Martin Robinson, we prioritize patient education and tailored solutions to ensure optimal vision and long-term eye health. Our team utilizes state-of-the-art equipment, including the Oculus Keratograph system, to deliver precise diagnoses and effective treatments. With a focus on community care and accessibility, we offer bulk billing for eligible patients and collaborate closely with ophthalmologists for complex cases.Our commitment to innovation is evident in our provision of Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) therapy, one of the few practices in Tasmania to offer this advanced dry eye treatment. We believe in transparent communication, taking the time to understand each patient's lifestyle and concerns to recommend the most appropriate care options. Our extensive selection of premium eyewear, sourced from Australian and European suppliers, ensures patients find frames that match their unique style and functional needs. Through continuous professional development and a patient-first approach, we strive to be a trusted partner in maintaining and enhancing vision for individuals of all ages.
Services
Eye Exams
Dry Eye Treatment
Pediatric Optometry
Contact Lens Fitting
Ortho-K Lenses
Myopia Control
Diabetic Eye Screening
Glaucoma Care
Macular Degeneration Management
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We utilize the Oculus Keratograph system for precise dry eye diagnosis and treatment.
- Our team offers personalized care tailored to individual lifestyle and vision needs.
- We provide advanced treatments like IPL therapy, rare in Tasmanian optometry practices.
- Our optometrists have over 20 years of combined experience in full-scope eye care.
- We offer comprehensive pediatric optometry services, including myopia management.
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Our thorough eye examinations use state-of-the-art technology to assess vision and eye health. We detect early signs of conditions like glaucoma and macular degeneration while providing personalized recommendations for maintaining optimal eye health. Each exam includes detailed analysis of visual acuity, eye coordination, and overall ocular wellness.
Dry Eye Treatment
We offer customized treatment plans for dry eye syndrome using advanced diagnostics and therapies. Our services include IPL therapy, lid debridement, and specialized eye drops to alleviate symptoms and improve tear production. Our optometrists create individualized management strategies for long-term comfort and eye health.
Pediatric Optometry
Our specialized pediatric eye exams ensure children's vision develops correctly. We provide myopia management, binocular vision assessments, and early detection of conditions like amblyopia. Our approach combines child-friendly technology with comprehensive evaluations to support learning and developmental needs.
Contact Lens Fitting
We offer personalized contact lens fittings for various vision needs, including specialty lenses for astigmatism and keratoconus. Our optometrists provide comprehensive training on lens care and maintenance while ensuring optimal comfort and visual clarity through precise customization.
Ortho-K Lenses
Our custom Ortho-K lenses reshape the cornea overnight to correct vision without surgery. This non-invasive treatment effectively manages myopia progression in children and provides clear daytime vision for active lifestyles. We ensure precise fitting and ongoing monitoring for optimal results.
People
Martin Robinson
Optometrist
With over 20 years of experience, Martin Robinson specializes in comprehensive eye care and dry eye management. He pioneered the use of advanced diagnostic technology in Tasmania and focuses on personalized patient education and community-centered care.
Adam Barresi
Optometrist
Adam Barresi brings expertise in pediatric optometry and complex contact lens fittings. He combines community service experience with advanced training in orthokeratology and primary eye care, emphasizing patient education and personalized treatment plans.
Questions
Do you offer optometrist bulk billing?
Yes, we provide bulk billing for concession card holders, DVA card holders, and Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander patients. Private consultations attract a $30 gap above Medicare rebate.
What makes your dry eye treatment unique?
We offer Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) therapy, one of the few Tasmanian practices providing this advanced treatment. Our comprehensive approach combines diagnostics with personalized management plans for lasting relief.
How long should I allow for an eye exam?
Initial consultations require 45 minutes, while review appointments take 20-30 minutes. Specialized exams like diabetic screenings may take 60-90 minutes to ensure thorough assessment and care planning.
Do you accept health fund claims?
We accept all major health funds including Bupa, Medibank Private, and HCF. On-the-spot claims processing is available through our HICAPS terminal for convenient reimbursement.
What advanced diagnostic technology do you use?
We utilize the Oculus Keratograph 5M for detailed tear analysis, corneal topography, and anterior OCT scans. This technology enables precise diagnosis and monitoring of conditions like dry eye and glaucoma.
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