# Optometrists on Colborne

> Van Ymeren, Townshend, Lawrence, Moore, Copeman


## Posts

- [Prescriptions](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/prescriptions/): Determining a new prescription requires an appointment, especially if you need to replace your glasses or if you have not had a routine eye examination in the last year.
- [Telephone Calls](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/telephone-calls/): Telephone Calls with doctors are offered; please explain your reason for calling to the front desk staff.
- [Waiting in the office](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/waiting-in-the-office/): Waiting in the office is sometimes necessary, but we make every effort to respect your scheduled appointment time.
- [Present your health card](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/present-your-health-card/): Please present your health card at every visit.
- [Updating your contact information](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/updating-your-contact-information/): Updating your contact information is easy and important.
- [Dispensary hours](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/our-dispensary/): Our dispensary is open during regular office hours. Our dispensary staff is happy to assist you anytime during office hours.
- [Services not covered by OHIP](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/services-not-covered-by-ohip/): Services not covered by OHIP include routine eye examinations and office visits for patients ages 20-64.
- [Glasses via internet order](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/glasses-via-internet-order/): Ordering your glasses via internet order is not recommended by our team.
- [Confidentiality is our policy](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/confidentiality-is-our-policy/): Confidentiality is our policy.
- [Additional costs](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/additional-costs/): If possible, we will advise you if any services to be performed are not covered by OHIP as these services will be charged directly to you.
- [Private insurance billing](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/private-insurance-billing/): Private insurance billing: We are able to direct bill for most insurance companies. Please bring your client ID number with you.
- [Missed Appointments](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/missed-appointments/): It's our policy...Appointment times are reserved especially for you.
- [Making Appointments](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/hello-world/): Making Appointments is necessary for the optometrists, but not for our dispensary or opticians.
- [Onsite Laboratory](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/onsite-laboratory/): Onsite laboratory means quick delivery. Our onsite lab and state of the art edging service is convenient, accurate and consistent.
- [After hours](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/after-hours/): After hours, please submit a contact us form. If your problem is urgent, please make arrangements to be seen at a walk-in clinic or hospital ER.

## Pages

- [DR. TANYA BHAYANA BMSC(Hon), OD, FAAO](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/about-us/optometry-staff/dr-tanya-bhayana-bmschon-od-faao/): Dr. Tanya Bhayana is a comprehensive eye care provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered vision care.
- [Our Satellite Clinic](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/about-us/our-satellite-clinic/): Our expanded Medical Optometry Satellite Clinic at the Northwest corner of Colborne Street and Central Avenue has allowed for enhanced and timely services for patients requiring more specialized optometric care in addition to routine primary care visits.
- [AMBER POZNIAK, RO](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/about-us/optometry-staff/amber-pozniak-ro/): Amber was born in London, Ontario, spent much of her childhood in the United States before returning to her Canadian roots where she now feels most at home in London.
- [DR. MARJA SALMINEN, (H)BSc., OD](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/about-us/optometry-staff/dr-marja-salminen/): Dr. Marja Salminen grew up in the small Northern Ontario community of Whitefish.
- [OHIP Updates September 2023](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/about-us/ohip-updates-september-2023/): Did you know that as of September 1, 2023, there are some changes to OHIP coverage for eye exams?
- [DR. GAURAV TEWARI (H)BSc., OD](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/about-us/optometry-staff/dr-gaurav-tewari-hbsc-od/): Dr. Tewari was born and raised in Mississauga, went to high school in Collingwood, and attended the University of Western Ontario where he received his Honours Bachelor of Health Sciences degree with distinction in 2016.
- [New Patient Intake Form](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/new-patient-intake-form/): Please print and complete the patient intake form and bring the completed copy to your appointment.
- [Eyecare Services](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/eyecare-services/): Our eyecare services include eye exams, specialty services and eye disease diagnosis and management.
- [SHARA GREENSIDES, RO](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/about-us/optometry-staff/shara-greensides-ro/): Shara was born and raised in Northern California, but has been happy to call London home since 2008.
- [DR. SHELLY LING, BSc., OD](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/about-us/optometry-staff/dr-shelly-ling-bsc-od/): Dr. Shelly Ling grew up in Toronto, having moved to Canada at the age of five.
- [Dry Eye Clinic Assessment and conditions](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/dry-eye-clinic/dry-eye-clinic-assessment-and-conditions/): After assessment, a suggested care routine will be recommended that suits your ocular needs.
- [Dry Eye Clinic](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/dry-eye-clinic/): We are proud to be the home of The London Institute for Dry Eye focusing on ocular surface wellness and lid hygiene.
- [Coronavirus (COVID-19)](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/coronavirus-covid-19-pandemic-update/): At Optometrists on Colborne, we are first and foremost dedicated to the safety and health of our team and our thousands of patients who pass through our doors every year.
- [Contact](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/contact/): Updating your contact information is important.
- [Optometrists on Colborne](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/): At Optometrists on Colborne, you'll have all your vision needs addressed.
- [HENRY KEITH, RO](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/about-us/optometry-staff/henry-keith/): In 1992, after graduating from Georgian College in Ophthalmic Dispensing with honours, Henry completed his clinical training in London under the supervision of Wade Eggett and Michael Peaker.
- [DR. VANESSA VARRIANO BSc., OD](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/about-us/optometry-staff/dr-vanessa-varriano-bsc-od/): Dr. Varriano completed her Bachelor of Science degree with distinction at the University of Western Ontario before pursuing her Doctor of Optometry at the University of Waterloo, where she graduated on the Dean’s Honour List in 2013.
- [Office Features](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/recent-office-improvements/): Our facilities at 600 Colborne Street offer a state-of-the-art optometry environment serving all ages and catering to those with accommodation requirements.
- [History of Optometrists on Colborne](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/about-us/history-of-optometrists-on-colborne/): The Optometry practice of Van Ymeren, Townshend, Lawrence, Moore and Copeman has a rich and longstanding history in Canadian Optometry.
- [Reorder Contact Lenses](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/reorder-contact-lenses/)
- [Make an Appointment](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/make-an-appointment/): Please complete the appointment form below or call us at (519) 679-6001 to request an appointment.
- [Optical Department](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/optical/): You have more than one pair of shoes. You should have more than one pair of glasses.
- [Terms of Use](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/terms-of-use/): Disclaimer This website is not intended as a substitute for medical advice; it is an informational resource.
- [Privacy Policy](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/privacy-policy/): The privacy of our patients is of upmost importance to us. We are committed to protecting the personal information you provide to us.
- [FAQ Answers](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/faq/): Have a question? We may have answered it here. If not, please contact us, and we’ll be happy to help.
- [Eye Disease diagnosis and management](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/eyecare-services/eye-disease-diagnosis-and-management/): LipiFlow® applies localized heat and pressure in adult patients with Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD), also known as evaporative dry eye or lipid deficient dry eye.
- [Our Team](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/about-us/optometry-staff/): We strive to offer the highest quality, state of the art eyecare services in London. Meet our team of Optometrists and staff...
- [DR. DESIRÉE ISTIFAN BSc., OD](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/about-us/optometry-staff/dr-desiree-istifan-hbsc-od/): Dr. Istifan graduated from the University of Waterloo School of Optometry with distinction and also holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Western Ontario.
- [DR. CHRISTINA COPEMAN BSc., OD](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/about-us/optometry-staff/dr-christina-copeman-hbsc-od/): In 2003, Dr. Copeman joined our team as part of her education at the University of Western Ontario.
- [DR. SUZANNE MOORE (H)BSc., OD](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/about-us/optometry-staff/dr-suzanne-moore-hbsc-od/): Dr. Suzanne Moore has an interest in ocular aesthetics and dry eye prevention as well as lid & lash health.
- [DR. DAVID LAWRENCE (H)BSc., OD](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/about-us/optometry-staff/dr-david-lawrence-hbsc-od/): Dr. Lawrence graduated with distinction and summa cum laude from McMaster University in Honours Biology/Pharmacology in 1997.
- [DR. STACEY TOWNSHEND BSc., OD, FAAO](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/about-us/optometry-staff/dr-stacey-townshend-hbsc-od-faao/): Born and raised in the Edmonton, Alberta region, Dr.
- [DR. HARRY VAN YMEREN OD, FAAO](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/about-us/optometry-staff/dr-harry-van-ymeren-od-faao/): Dr. Van Ymeren is a graduate of the University of Waterloo School of Optometry and a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry.
- [Dispensary](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/about-us/dispensary/): You have more than one pair of shoes. You should have more than one pair of glasses.
- [About Us](https://optometristsoncolborne.com/about-us/): Optometrists on Colborne could best be described as a well respected team of experienced health care professionals.

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