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Nelly Kim, OD
- Optometrist
- 1 review
- $100 - $140 per visit
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
9:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Thursday
11:00 am
-
7:30 pm
Friday
9:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am
-
4:00 pm
Description
Dr. Nelly Kim was born and raised in Coquitlam, BC and then moved to this amazing city of Burnaby after high school. Dr. Kim has an added interest in areas of retinal disease, dry eyes, contact lenses and co-management of cataracts surgery and refractive laser eye surgery patients. She also enjoys working with patients of all ages and is excited to build a family practice at WHEO. Dr. Kim enjoys the Westcoast active lifestyle and loves the outdoors. Whether it’s snowboarding, running or mountain biking, you will likely find her out enjoying the BC fresh air whenever she can with her family.
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
Services
- Contact lens assessment
- Contact lens fittings
- Dry eye assessment
- Eye exams
- Frame repair
- Glasses fitting
- Glaucoma test
- Laser vision correction assessment
- Refraction
- Retinal imaging
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Children (under 12)
- Pediatrics
- Seniors (65+)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
Professional designations
- Doctor of Optometry (OD)
Professional associations
- She attended the University of British Columbia for her undergraduate studies in Microbiology and Immunology. She was accepted into the co-operative program which lead to opportunity to work with researchers in the field of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of British Columbia as well as at the National Research Council in Montreal, Quebec. Dr. Kim then continued on to graduate with honors from the Doctor of Optometry program at the University of Waterloo in 2005. During her optometry studies, she completed an externship at the Houston Eye Associates in Houston, Texas.
Patient feedback
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Overall experience rating
Reviews from patients (1)
June 14, 2024
Verified patient
In-person visit
Dr. Kim is excellent. Highly recommend.
Facility Information
Willingdon Heights Eyecare Optometry
Summary
Willingdon Heights Eyecare Optometry is an independent optometry practice that was started by husband and wife, Drs. Tyler Strong and Nelly Kim with the concept of bringing rooted community eyecare into the neighborhood they are happy to call home. We are committed to keeping your eyes healthy by using advanced eye care technology to screen and manage eye diseases and to keeping your vision clear with current contact lens and eye wear lens technology. Our eyewear boutique is also excited to find and provide quality and fashion focused eyewear to help keep you seeing clearly.
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
9:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Thursday
11:00 am
-
7:30 pm
Friday
9:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am
-
4:00 pm
Services & supplies
- Contact lens assessment
- Contact lens fittings
- Dry eye assessment
- Eye exams
- Frame repair
- Glasses fitting
- Glaucoma test
- Laser vision correction assessment
- Refraction
- Retinal imaging
Amenities
- Close to public transit
