ABOUT LakeSide Optometrists
Our knowledgeable and experienced team offers personalized service
Our team comprises qualified and experienced optometrists and optical dispensers. All our optometrists are endorsed to prescribe pharmacological agents to manage a variety of different eye diseases including infections, inflammation, and trauma. The Optometrists are trained to analyze and interpret the details of your results and are able to convey the results in simple language to you. They are able to devise a management plan that is designed specifically to your needs. Our consultations are never rushed – we listen to the reasons why you presented for an eye test, paying careful attention to your needs. Our tests are comprehensive, and we find practical and affordable solutions to your needs.
Our optical dispensers have the knowledge and experience to best advise you on the products that best suit your individual needs. The optical industry is spoilt for choice in frames, contact lenses, spectacle lenses. Our dispensers are able to tailor a package that suits your needs and budget.
Lakeside Optometrists are community based and locally owned:
We are a community practice determined to satisfy the optical needs of our community. We are conveniently located at the Lakeside Joondalup Shopping Centre. We have ample parking for our clients and are conveniently located on Joondalup Drive. Our practice boasts a large range of spectacle frames, in excess of 1000, to suit varied preferences and budgets.
We are a West Australian, locally owned family practice. We are an independent practice and therefore not subject to corporate restrictions and targets. We are able to amend our practice model to ensure your experience and journey through our practice are pleasant and enlightening.
Quality designer frames, spectacle lenses and contact lenses
In designing our practice, we thought about the products we wanted to offer our clients. We proudly offer you a wide range of spectacle frames, ranging from designer brands to high-quality, robust frames. Being independently owned, we are able to source products from manufacturers that offer a huge variety of quality products at affordable prices.
To complement our quality frames, we have also engaged quality optical laboratories to supply and fit high-quality lenses to our frames. We use Hoya and Rodenstock’s latest lens technology in our frames.
Lakeside Optometrists also offers quality contact lens products for all types of contact lens users, including daily, fortnightly, monthly, multifocal, and extended wear.
Our technology
We developed our practice with due consideration to using the best technology to take care of your eyes. We use state-of-the-art technology during your eye consultation. All of our technology and results obtained are part of your bulk-billed test, making quality and accurate eye care affordable to every single client we see.
Meet The Team
Dr Kures Chris Pather
- Pharmacist in private practice in South Africa
- Certified to supply international passenger & cargo ships’ medical lockers following strict Customs protocols
- Clinical pharmacist at Hollywood Hospital, Joondalup Health Campus, Geelong General Hospital, Geelong Private Hospital & Graylands Hospital
- Served as Senior Clinical Pharmacist at Graylands Hospital
- Graduated from Deakin University with Master of Optometry with Distinction
- Worked at several Specsavers stores across Metropolitan Perth between Joondalup and Halls Head extending to Midland
- His approach to optometry is holistic, clinical and highly experienced
- Credentialed in myopia management
Dr Promo Pather
- Qualified in two disciplines; Clinical Pharmacy & Optometry
- Now a Director of Lake Side Optometrists
- Pharmacist in private practice in South Africa
- Certified to supply international passenger and cargo ships with medical supplies in accordance with strict Customs protocols
- Worked in Australia in private pharmacies and hospitals
- Senior Clinical Pharmacist at Graylands Hospital, working closely with specialist psychiatrists monitoring patient medication profiles
- Mentored final year Pharmacy Students from UWA and Curtin University
- Qualified with a Master of Optometry from Deakin University with Distinction
- Worked at several Specsavers stores across Metropolitan Perth between Clarkson and Halls Head extending to Midland
- Certified to manage myopia patients
- Professional, affable nature and sincerely committed approach to optometry has endeared her to her patients who have appreciated her valuable advice to their eye health and eyewear needs
- Adopts a holistic and clinical approach at her consultation.
- Her practice offers a unique, spacious, eye-care experience, with easy access, no rush and free, convenient, independent parking at Roselea Medical Centre.
Dr Esperan Pather
- A South African Qualified optometrist in private practice
- Has done yeoman service, VOLUNTEERING time with the Royal Flying Doctor Service and Phelophepa Optometrist train, serving indigenous and non-indigenous patients in rural & remote areas in South Africa, managing their eye health and eye care needs
- In Australia he spent many years as a visiting optometrist, serving the indigenous and non-indigenous patients in remote locations from the Wheatbelt to the Kimberley’s as well as Cocos Islands (Keeling) and Christmas Island
- Worked at the Lions Eye Institute, Nedlands and Murdoch, specialising in pre-operative ocular measurements (Cataract and laser refractive surgery) for Specialist Ophthalmologists’ surgical procedures, gaining valuable insight and clinical knowledge
- He has joined Lakeside Optometrists to serve patients with his expertise and knowledge
- Accredited CASA optometrist, certified to assess pilots’ and air-traffic controllers ocular compliance to Australian standards
- Endorsed Ocular Therapeutics Practitioner from the University of New South Wales
- Qualified to manage myopia patients
- Up to recently, he was an Optometrist Director at Specsavers Belmont Forum having served for 8 years
Lake Side Optometrists is a supplier of MiYOSMART lens, which is an innovative spectacle lens for myopia control developed by spectacle manufacturer Hoya together with The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
Results from a 2-year clinical trial show MiYOSMART to curb myopia progression by up to 59% with its award-winning D.I.M.S. (Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segments) technologies.
Call us on 08 6255 8674 to make an appointment for your child.
WHY CHOOSE US
Care
We concentrate our care, always focussing on:
• your vision
• your look
• your appearance and
• your personal style
Experience
Our experienced clinicians are highly competent and provide up-to-date advice and management on varied eye conditions
Technology
We employ the latest technology by using sophisticated and advanced equipment to ensure we deliver optimal clinical care
Personalised care
We tailor our consultation to ensure patients get individualised clinical care
Recommendation
Our recommendations are based on your individual needs
Quality
We offer a wide selection of quality products at affordable prices to suit your specific needs
Independent practice
We are an independent practice and are completely Australian owned and managed
Community Care
We will always continue to invest our time, resources and skill to best benefit our local community and broader clientele
Technology
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) & Digital Retinal Photography.