Pooja Desai, B.Sc., OD
- Optometrist
- 1 review
- $110 - $160 per visit
Accepting new patients
Provider information
Description
Dr. Pooja Desai grew up in Mississauga and did her bachelors at McMaster University. She received her optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2021. During her clinical rotations she focused on specialty contact lenses, myopia control for children, dry eye treatment as well as ocular diseases like glaucoma and macular degeneration. Throughout optometry school she has been on the executive team for the Canadian Association of Optometry Students as well as the president in her final year.
Conditions
- Astigmatism
- Cataracts
- Colour blindness
- Computer vision syndrome
- Crossed eyes
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Double vision
- Droopy eye
- Dry eyes
- Eye floaters & flashes
- Farsightedness
- Glaucoma
- Lazy eye
- Macular degeneration
- Near-sightedness
- Strabismus
- Stye in eye
- Swollen eyes
- Vision loss
Provider's hours
Sunday
11:00 am
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5:00 pm
Monday
10:00 am
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6:00 pm
Tuesday
10:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Wednesday
10:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Thursday
10:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Friday
10:00 am
-
6:00 pm
Saturday
10:00 am
-
6:00 pm
Services
- Contact lens assessment
- Contact lens fittings
- Dry eye assessment
- Eye exams
- Glaucoma test
- Laser vision correction assessment
- Refraction
- Retinal imaging
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Children (under 12)
- Seniors (65+)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
- Gujarati
Professional designations
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
- Doctor of Optometry (OD)
Education
- Illinois College of Optometry
- McMaster University
Professional associations
- Doctor of Optometry Illinois College of Optometry
- Honours Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences at McMaster University
- College of Optometrists of Ontario
- Canadian Association of Optometrists
Patient feedback
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Overall experience rating
Reviews from patients (1)
June 11, 2025
Verified patient
In-person visit
First time with Dr .Pooja Desai and I could not be happier with the care and service I was provided. She was welcoming and very patient in answering all my questions. Excellent experience. I would highly recommend her as your optometrist.
Facility: Bramalea City Centre Optometry
Summary
BCC Optometry, under the care of Dr. Siva Sivalingam & Associates, is dedicated to serving the community. Our clinic includes a team of highly skilled and knowledgeable professionals committed to providing exceptional eye care. We proudly provide a complete spectrum of eye health services to patients. Our dedication is centered on optimizing your vision for a brighter and clearer outlook.
Business hours
Sunday
11:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Monday
10:00 am
-
6:00 pm
Tuesday
10:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Wednesday
10:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Thursday
10:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Friday
10:00 am
-
6:00 pm
Saturday
10:00 am
-
6:00 pm
Services & supplies
- Contact lens assessment
- Contact lens fittings
- Dry eye assessment
- Eye exams
- Glaucoma test
- Laser vision correction assessment
- Refraction
- Retinal imaging
Amenities
- Close to public transit
- Free parking
- Wheelchair accessible