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Our exceptional eye care staff in Richmond Hill, Ontario look forward to helping you and your family with all your eye care needs. We will help you select the most appropriate frames or contact lenses and will meticulously fit your new glasses to meet your needs. At Richmond Hill Optometric Clinic, we are dedicated to optimizing your vision care.

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Meet Our Eye Care Dream Team in Richmond Hill, Ontario

Leslie

Leslie

Vision Therapist

Leslie has been a member of the team at Richmond Hill Optometric Clinic since 2017. Being a graduate of University of Waterloo with a degree in Kinesiology, Leslie has always had a keen interest in human function, health and wellness.

Leslie is a certified Practical Vision Therapist and a member of Vision Therapy Canada. Leslie has learned many approaches and techniques in vision therapy through this certification along with completing the Emergent Vision Therapist Training Program. She has completed the Practical Vision Therapy Accreditation Program here in Canada.

Leslie enjoys jewellery making, swimming and camping.

Janice

Janice

Vision Therapist & Optical Stylist

Janice is an optical stylist at the Richmond Hill Optometric Clinic. Janice loves helping patients with their prescription and non-prescription eyewear. Janice blends her knowledge of eyewear technology for her patient’s needs with her amazing sense of fashion and style to each of her patients.

Janice’s passion to help her patients improve the function of their visual system through vision therapy has grown in her time at Richmond Hill Optometric Clinic. She is currently completing the Practical Vision Therapy Accreditation Program here in Canada under the supervision of Dr. Chawla. 

In her spare time, Janice enjoys traveling, indoor bouldering and playing board games with friends and family.

Melissa

Melissa

Vision Therapist

Melissa is a Vision Therapist at Richmond Hill Optometric Clinic.

She studied Biomedical Sciences at Toronto Metropolitan University and graduated in 2022. Melissa has always had a passion for working one-on-one with children from past experiences, personal and professional. 

In her spare time, Melissa loves to spend time with her family, journal, and read.

Haleh

Haleh

Medical Esthetician

Haleh is a highly accomplished and skilled Medical Esthetician with extensive training in spa therapies, medical skincare, and professional skincare treatments, with updated certificates in Teaching and Training Adult Learners and Esthetic and Spa therapies Diploma.

Haleh possesses the knowledge to perform a wide range of professional medical skin care services such as skin resurfacing and revitalization, non-surgical skin lift and tightening, laser hair removal, chemical peels and advanced facials, among others.

Noemi

Noemi

Optometric Assistant

Noemi is an Optometric Assistant at the Richmondhill Optometric Clinic.

Noemi is committed to the technical aspect of our clinic and enjoys performing various diagnostic testing with patients. Noemi is pursuing a degree in Human Biology and French at the University of Toronto, with aspirations to pursue a career in occupational therapy.

In her free time, Noemi enjoys spending time with her dog Winston, travelling, and visiting local farmer’s markets.

Duleeka

Duleeka

Optometric Assistant

Duleeka is an Optometric Assistant at our clinic.

With a longstanding background in customer service, her passions include providing excellent care to those in need. Duleeka studies International Relations at the University of Colombo and is currently studying Business Administration.

She loves to cook, read, travel, and garden in her spare time.

Joanne

Joanne

Joanne is a passionate Registered Optician with a heart for children and a wealth of experience in education.

Her profound understanding of optical solutions empowers her to guide individuals towards the perfect eyewear choices, ensuring not only impeccable vision but also a sense of confidence and style. Joanne's wealth of knowledge is poised to provide the ideal eyewear solution for your unique needs.

Joanne loves to travel with her family, exploring new horizons and channels her creativity into crafting exquisite handmade soaps.