Comprehensive Eye Exams
Health exam of your eyes from front to back, as well as vision and ocular functioning assessments.
The EyeSite Doctors of Optometry – New Westminster Optometrists
A family-owned independent optometry clinic focused on your eyecare
What we do
Our Eye Services
Eyewear
A large selection of frames with rotating styles at a range of price points, blue blocking, transitions, sunglasses, and contact lenses. Different monthly promotions all year.
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Children’s Eye Exams
Eye exams for infants, children and teens, and guidance on when to bring them in.
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Myopia Control
Options to help slow the progression of nearsightedness (myopia) in children.
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Dry Eye Treatment
Advanced treatment for our patients suffering from watering, redness, grittiness, burning, or other dry eye symptoms.
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Emergency Eye Care
Red eyes, trauma to the eye, foreign objects in the eye, flashes and floaters, swollen lids, painful eyes, sudden loss of vision, and more.
Welcome
About The EyeSite Doctors of Optometry
Welcome to our small business, The EyeSite Doctors of Optometry in New Westminster. We are a full-scope optometry clinic that understands the value of sight. We look forward to welcoming you to our patient family.
Learn more about us
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Our team
Our group consists of two doctors of optometry, two opticians, and one optometric technician to cover all of your eye care needs.
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Walk in for eyewear
Buying glasses with an existing prescription? Walk in anytime during our business hours (no appointment necessary) and just bring your latest prescription with you.
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Your prescription in hand
You will leave our clinic with a copy of your new glasses prescription in hand.
Our doctors
Meet Our Optometrists
The optometrists at The EyeSite pride themselves on providing very thorough eye exams, and place an emphasis on education so you feel certain that all of your questions and concerns are addressed at each visit.
Dr. Sameera Jhamb, Optometrist
Dr. Sameera Jhamb completed her Doctorate of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry, Chicago, graduating Summa Cum Laude. She grew up in Burnaby, BC and went to Simon Fraser University for her undergraduate degree in Science, and she is fluent in English, Hindi, and French.
Dr. Ekjot Brar, Optometrist
Dr. Brar grew up in the Lower Mainland, and obtained her undergraduate degree from UBC. She then moved to Chicago to study at the Illinois College of Optometry where she earned her Doctorate in Optometry, graduating Cum Laude.
Our doctors are optometrists, not medical doctors.
Eyewear
Designer Frames
We have an extensive selection of eyewear including the latest styles in designer sunglasses and prescription eyeglasses. Here are just some of the lines we offer.
- Ray-Ban
- Gucci
- Prada
- Tom Ford
- Maui Jim
- Oakley
- Michael Kors
- Kate Spade
- Marc Jacobs
- Hugo Boss
- Etnia Barcelona
- Paul Smith
Lenses, edged in-house
All of our lenses come fully coated with anti-glare and anti-scratch coating, and we provide the option of blue blocking, Transitions, and polarized sunglass lenses. Whether you’re buying a new frame, or using your existing frame, we have an in-house lab where we do all of our edging on site.
Turnaround
Single vision glasses can take as little as 24 hours once you pick your frames, while progressive or bifocals may take up to 1–2 weeks as they are custom.
Special orders
Our selection changes frequently as we are constantly updating our inventory. We are also able to order in specific models from many brands that we may not have in store.
Insurance & MSP
We Direct Bill to Insurance
- Pacific Blue Cross
- Medavie Blue Cross
- Green Shield
- Canada Life
- Manulife
- Sun Life
- Desjardins
- Empire Life
We do accept other plans as well, so if you do not see your plan listed here, please give us a call and we would be happy to assist you. Our staff is also always available to answer any questions regarding your benefits.
We are fully set up to directly bill under IFHP and FNHA for your eye exams and glasses.
Patient reviews
Kind Words From Our Satisfied Patients
We value our patients’ experience at The EyeSite Doctors of Optometry.
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From our blog
Featured Articles
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“Lazy Eye”: Early Warning Signs and Screenings for Parents of Little Ones
“Lazy eye,” or amblyopia, is one of the most common causes of vision problems in children, yet it’s often missed by parents simply because it doesn’t always look the way people expect.
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Dry Eye Disease: Symptoms, Causes, and Advanced Treatment Options
Dry eye disease is one of the most common reasons patients book an eye exam , yet it’s often misunderstood as a minor annoyance rather than the chronic, treatable condition it actually is.
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What to Expect During a Comprehensive Eye Exam
For many patients, an eye exam brings a bit of anxiety — unfamiliar machines, bright lights, and not knowing what each test is actually checking for.
Visit us
Contact The EyeSite Doctors of Optometry
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There is limited free street parking on the side streets around the clinic, and paid street parking on Columbia Street, as well as in the Impark lot right beside the clinic and underground. If you are taking public transit, we are just a few minutes from Sapperton SkyTrain Station.
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
- Tuesday
- 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Wednesday
- 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Thursday
- 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
- Friday
- 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
- Saturday
- 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
- Sunday
- Closed
The EyeSite
301 E Columbia St Suite 108,New Westminster, BC, V3L 3W5
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