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Comprehensive Eye Care in Victoria, BC
Inner Harbour Optometry has been serving Victoria, BC, for over a decade, providing comprehensive eye care through advanced diagnostics and personalized treatment. Our team of experienced optometrists and staff prioritize patient education, early disease detection, and tailored vision solutions. We utilize cutting-edge technology to ensure accurate assessments and maintain a commitment to community-focused care.Our mission emphasizes building long-term relationships with patients, ensuring confidence in the expertise managing their eye health. We integrate preventive strategies, precise diagnostics, and follow-up care to address both immediate and chronic vision needs.
Services
Eye Exams
Contact Lens Fittings
Neurolens
Dry Eye Treatment
Optical Coherence Tomography
Optomap Imaging
IHO Aesthetics
Myopia Management
Computer Vision Syndrome
Glaucoma Screening
Highlights and features
- We provide comprehensive eye exams using the latest diagnostic technology.
- Our team offers personalized care tailored to individual vision needs.
- We specialize in treating dry eye and digital eye strain with advanced therapies.
- We accept extended medical insurance for patient convenience.
- Our optometrists have over a decade of experience in family eye care.
What people say
Great experience
Friendly staff
Effective dry eye treatment
Thorough exams
Knowledgeable optometrists
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Our comprehensive eye exams detect vision issues and eye diseases early through advanced diagnostics. We assess refractive errors, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and systemic health indicators. Patients receive personalized recommendations for corrective lenses or treatment plans to maintain optimal vision and eye health.
Dry Eye Treatment
We offer specialized treatments for dry, irritated eyes using IPL, radiofrequency, and PRP drops. These therapies target Meibomian gland dysfunction and inflammation to restore tear production. Patients experience reduced discomfort and improved ocular surface health through our tailored dry eye management programs.
Neurolens
Neurolens technology addresses symptoms of binocular vision dysfunction caused by prolonged screen use. Custom contoured prism lenses reduce eye strain, headaches, and neck pain. This solution is ideal for patients experiencing digital fatigue or discomfort during extended visual tasks.
Optical Coherence Tomography
OCT scans provide 3D retinal imaging to detect glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration early. Non-invasive imaging captures cross-sectional layers of the retina for precise diagnosis. This technology enables monitoring of progressive eye conditions over time.
Contact Lens Exams
Our contact lens exams ensure proper fit and comfort through detailed eye measurements and tear film analysis. We offer specialized lenses for astigmatism, presbyopia, and hard-to-fit eyes. Patients receive education on lens care and follow-up adjustments for optimal vision correction.
People
Dr. Balraj Sharma
Lead Optometrist and Owner
Dr. Balraj Sharma combines expertise with compassion in delivering quality eye care. He prioritizes community impact and stays current with advancements in optometry to ensure patients receive the best vision solutions.
Dr. Sydney Kaumanns
Associate Optometrist
Dr. Sydney Kaumanns brings passion and skill to her optometric practice. She focuses on quality care while enjoying Victoria's natural beauty and culinary scene to connect with the local community.
Michael Arsenault
Optical Specialist
Michael Arsenault leverages extensive optical experience to craft precise eyewear solutions. He assists patients in selecting frames and lenses that balance functionality with personal style preferences.
Questions
What services does Inner Harbour Optometry offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, dry eye treatment, Neurolens, contact lens fittings, OCT imaging, and optical services for glasses and contacts.
Do you accept insurance for eye exams?
Yes, we work with extended insurance providers and can bill directly for covered services. Check your policy details for specific coverage.
Are emergency eye appointments available?
We prioritize emergency eye care and will schedule urgent appointments for symptoms like sudden vision loss or eye trauma.
What dry eye treatments are available?
We offer IPL therapy, radiofrequency treatments, PRP drops, and BlephEx to address various causes of dry eye syndrome.
How can I book an appointment?
Schedule online through our website or call us directly at (250) 920-0755 for immediate assistance with booking.
Reviews (4)
Rajeev Kotha
Nov 19, 2021
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Great experience with Dr. Sharma. I was able to complete my eye tests and leave the place with confidence in the right amount of time. Would recommend this optometrist to all.
Spencer Moreau
Jul 25, 2021
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Staff that truly go above and beyond. They were very helpful and kind. While visiting from out of town we encountered an issue with lenses. They quickly and efficiently offered a solution and helped us out.
Rosangela
Feb 27, 2021
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Dr. Sharma is great! My daughter wears 6 degrees and went to see Dr. Sharma. Attentive, experienced, extremely polite. We love the service and recommend it.
Kl Buell
Dec 13, 2020
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I'm glad to have found Dr. Sharma. He is an excellent Optometrist with a caring and genuine approach. I know my eye health is in good hands. I would certainly recommend him to others. His knowledgeable staff are friendly and helpful also.