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  Heidi Hunter

  Optometrist

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Heidi Hunter

Optometrist at Custom EyeCare

Specialities: Optometrist Language: English Gender: Female Education: B Optom (UNSW), Grad Cert OcTher, Aust College Behavioural Optometry member

Heidi is a managing partner at Custom Eyecare. A highly qualified optometrist, Heidi grew up in Newcastle and graduated from UNSW in 2000. Before joining the practice she spent time consulting with a local ophthalmologist, a laser refractive surgery clinic, and many optometric practices in Newcastle & Hunter Valley areas. As well as raising two active boys, Heidi is a board member for the Cornea & Contact Lens Society of Australia. She is dedicated to educating colleagues on RGP (rigid gas permeable) custom contact lens fitting and has lectured at conferences throughout Australia on various clinical topics. Heidi is also an ophthalmic medicines prescriber, meaning she has advanced skills in diagnosing various eye diseases. ...

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  Wes Butler

  Optometrist

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Wes Butler

Optometrist at Custom EyeCare

Specialities: Optometrist Language: English Gender: Male

Wes is a highly qualified optometrist with exceptional patient care, clinical knowledge and an all round nice guy. Originally from Adelaide, Wes first worked with Custom Eyecare in 2018. Wes is an ophthalmic medicines prescriber, meaning he has advanced skills in diagnosing and managing various eye diseases. If you suffer from blurred vision or are having trouble with your eyes, you have macular degeneration, glaucoma or a family history of eye disease, or are concerned about your child's worsening eyesight, then Wes is our senior optometrist you should meet. Wes is also our resident dry eye guru at Custom Eyecare for those suffering with dry, sore eyes. Wes' professional interests include paediatric (children's) and behavioural optometry, including treatment of lazy eye (amblyopia) and accommodative esotropia ('cross-eyes'), as well as how vision problems can relate to learning difficulties but of course sees patients of all ages at Custom EyeCare. Wes is a member of Optometry Australia, the Australasian College of Behavioural Optometrists (ACBO) the Cornea & Contact Lens Society (CCLSA), and the Orthokeratology Society of Oceania (OSO). When you see Wes you are guaranteed a good chat and a thorough eye and vision check. ...

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