Steven Poleski Dr

The Ottawa Eye Clinic was established in 1997 by Dr. Steven Poleski on a former well-known National Capital Commission property in Ottawa's East End. Since then it has established itself as a trusted source of eye care in the community for both patients and referring doctors.

The Ottawa Eye Clinic prides itself in offering a unique collaborative model of eye care where both optometrists and ophthalmologists work closely together to take care of your eyes.We believe this gives our patients a better experience as you can access both primary eye care services through an optometrist and receive speciality and surgical eye care with an ophthalmologist, all in one place.

Our highly trained surgeons offer a range of eye surgeries using state of the art technology. Our team of experts diagnose, treat and screen for various eye conditions including Glaucoma, Cataracts and Macular Degeneration. Our optical team will give you expert and honest advice on frame and lens selection so you can be truly satisfied with your glasses purchase.

We offer various types of eye exams depending on what your needs are and we are equipped with the latest technology to be able to facilitate those exams and ensure you are receiving the highest standard of care. If you have any questions about our exams our staff will be happy to answer.

Periodic adult and senior's eye exams are important for maintaining the health of your eyes by ensuring you are seeing properly and screening for potential eye diseases.Children are still growing and they need to be checked regularly to ensure their eyes are developing properly and that they are seeing optimally to support their growth and learning.

The most common eye surgery performed, cataract surgery removes a cataract and replaces it with an artificial lens so you can see properly again. Our team of experienced surgeons are well trained to perform your eye surgery. Our surgeons offer laser treatments for glaucoma to help reduce your intra-ocular pressure.

A cataract is a clouding of the natural crystalline lens inside your eye. With time the clouding can become severe enough to impede your vision and the only treatment is cataract surgery. You eye doctor will monitor your cataract and will discuss surgery with you when it is time. Glaucoma is a disease of your optic nerve and is the second leading cause of blindness world wide.