Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Optometrists in St. John's, NL
Established in 1973, our practice has been dedicated to providing comprehensive eye care and optical services to residents of St. John's and surrounding areas. Our team of experienced optometrists utilizes cutting-edge diagnostic technology to deliver precise eye examinations, detect ocular conditions, and address vision health concerns. We specialize in eye exams with advanced imaging, contact lens fittings, glaucoma management, and treatment of ocular emergencies. Our on-site lens edging facility ensures quality control and timely service for prescription eyewear. With over five decades of combined experience, our professionals prioritize patient education and personalized care. We maintain affiliations with leading industry organizations to stay at the forefront of optometric advancements.Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through our 2-year warranty on frames and lenses, and our satisfaction guarantee policy. We serve patients of all ages, with specialized testing for children's vision development. Our practice actively participates in professional regulatory bodies, ensuring adherence to the highest standards of care. We maintain partnerships with top lens manufacturers like Nikon and Varilux to provide premium visual solutions. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment from Topcon and Optos for comprehensive eye health assessments.
Services
Eye Exams
Contact Lenses
Glaucoma Management
Dry Eye Treatment
Optical Services
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- Serving St. John's community since 1973 with trusted eye care
- On-site lens edging facility ensures quality control
- 2-year warranty on all frames and lenses
- Equipped with Topcon and Optos diagnostic technology
- Specialized children's vision development assessments
Associations and certifications
- Newfoundland and Labrador College of Optometrists
- Optometry Examining Board of Canada
- Canadian Council of Optometric Assistants (CCOA)
Services
Eye Exams
Comprehensive eye examinations using advanced diagnostic technology including OCT imaging and digital retinal scans. Our optometrists assess visual acuity, detect eye diseases, and evaluate overall eye health. The exam includes glaucoma screening and assessment of systemic health indicators through ocular examination.
Contact Lenses
Specialized contact lens fittings for disposable and specialty RGP lenses. We provide keratoconus management, corneal transplant lens solutions, and emergency lens replacement services. Our optometrists ensure proper lens selection for optimal comfort and visual clarity.
Glaucoma Management
Comprehensive glaucoma screening and management program with advanced diagnostic testing. We monitor intraocular pressure, optic nerve health, and visual field changes. Our practice provides pharmaceutical management and coordinates specialist referrals when necessary.
Dry Eye Treatment
Advanced dry eye management using Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) therapy and Optimal Pulse Technology. Our treatment protocol addresses meibomian gland dysfunction through evidence-based interventions while providing immediate symptom relief through topical therapies.
Optical Services
Premium eyewear selection featuring Nikon and Varilux lenses with anti-reflective coatings. Our on-site edging laboratory ensures precision lens fabrication. We offer 2-for-1 frame deals, designer collections, and comprehensive warranties on all optical purchases.
People
Dr. Justin Boulay
Optometrist
Graduated from University of Western Ontario and Bradford School of Optometry. Specializes in advanced diagnostic imaging and ocular disease management. Active member of professional regulatory boards since 2010.
Dr. Luc Boulay
Optometrist
Founding practitioner with over 40 years of clinical experience. Specializes in vision development assessment and complex contact lens fittings. Established Consumer Optical in 1973 to provide accessible eye care solutions.
Matthew Brewer-O'Rielly
Optometric Assistant
Certified optometric assistant with CCOA diploma. Specializes in patient preparation and diagnostic equipment operation. Ensures smooth clinical workflow while maintaining high patient care standards since 2020.
Amandeep Kaur
Administrative Assistant
Manages practice operations and patient scheduling. Creates welcoming environment for all visitors. Coordinates insurance verification and appointment triage with professional efficiency.
Questions
What eye care services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, glaucoma management, dry eye treatments, and premium optical services including designer eyewear.
Do you handle ocular emergencies?
Yes, we accommodate sight-threatening emergencies immediately. Our optometrists can treat foreign body removal and prescribe medications for urgent eye conditions.
What technology do you use for eye exams?
We use Topcon Triton OCT imaging, Optos California retinal imaging, and digital refraction systems for comprehensive eye health assessments.
Do you have children's vision exams?
Yes, we specialize in pediatric eye exams focusing on vision development, amblyopia detection, and school-readiness assessments for children under six years old.
What eyewear warranties do you provide?
All frames and lenses include a 2-year warranty covering damage, scratches, and breakage. We also offer a 6-month satisfaction guarantee on all optical purchases.