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Rose joins the team, previously practicing at Specialeyes Woden and prior to that the South Coast. She aims to deliver high quality, individualised solutions with a strong commitment to patient care. Rose has a special interest in behavioural optometry, myopia control and specialty contact lenses (including Ortho-Keratology). She is also therapeutically endorsed and can diagnose, manage and co-manage with other health practitioners, a range of conditions. These include: dry eye, red and sore eyes, cataracts, glaucoma, macula degeneration and diabetic eye disease. Outside of optometry, Rose enjoys spending time with her young family in the great outdoors, especially hiking, rock climbing and snowboarding.

Introducing our new Optometrist, John Kam! Born and raised in Canberra, John has proudly served the Woden Valley community for over 25 years, previously practicing at Specialeyes Woden. John specializes in children’s vision, behavioral optometry, myopia control, and orthokeratology contact lenses. He is therapeutically endorsed and skilled in managing eye conditions such as glaucoma, age-related maculopathy, cataracts, and diabetes. His personalized approach ensures each patient receives care tailored to their unique needs. Fluent in English and Cantonese, and able to conduct eye exams in Mandarin, John creates a welcoming environment for patients from diverse backgrounds. Outside the clinic, John enjoys quality time with his family and plays soccer with the Woden Valley Masters team.