A director at Langford Callard since 1996 and the transition to Tauranga Eyecare in 2017 , Mike enjoys the long term care of patients that independent optometry enables. With a post-graduate Diploma in Ocular Therapeutics, and interests in specialty contact lens fitting,dry eye,myopi
Celia graduated from Auckland University with a Bachelor of Optometry with Ocular Therapeutics. Initially working in Australia she returned to the Bay becoming a director at Langford Callard in 2013 and the transition to Tauranga Eyecare in 2017. Celia enjoys problem solving and also
Lynley has been an optometrist with us for a number of years interspersed with an OE and motherhood. She works part time at both practices. She is passionate about the needs of those with low vision and receives referrals from Tauranga Eye Specialists for assessments. She is one of 2
Clare,joined Tauranga Eyecare in 2019. She graduated from the University of Auckland in 2009 with a Bachelor of Optometry with ocular therapeutics. Since then Clare has practiced throughout the North and South Island as well as Australia. Clare is passionate about improving peoples vi
What are cataracts? A cataract is a clouding in the lens of the eye. This cloudiness develops inside the lens and restricts the passage of light to the retina. What causes cataracts? The most common cause of cataract is aging but other causes include; -inherited or developmental probl
In July we are donating to Glaucoma New Zealand from every eye examination. Glaucoma-the leading cause of preventable blindness 1. What is Glaucoma? A condition where the fluid pressure inside the eye rises above normal, causing progressive damage to parts of the optic nerve. T
When we think of eating for our health, we’re usually watching our waistline, not our eyesight. But it’s just as important to eat for your eyesight for long term eye health Macula degeneration and cataracts are two conditions that may be prevented if you eat the right foods. Among foo
The saying goes….. “What goes around comes around in the world of fashion trends.” According to a recent Fashion & Style article in the New York Times, this may be the case … with monocles…… good grief!! Steampunkers, hardcore hipsters and those who appreciate al
Deborah,a fully qualified and registered Dispensing Optician(Distinction 2006) joined our team in 2011 after moving from Whakatane. In 2019 she was appointed the practice manager of Tauranga Eyecare. Deborah’s passion is your frame and lens selection. She is especially excited w
Kay has been with the Langford Callard team since 2000. She has responsibility for frame inventory management and is an Adidas sunglass specialist. Her passion is for frames and enjoys introducing clients to new styles while keeping up to date with the latest optical trends.