VisionWorks Optometry - where ensuring you see well and look great is as important to us as it is to you!
VisionWorks Optometry is a full service optometric practice caring for patients from all over world from Japan, to Jakarta, from Europe, to Australia, from the East Coast of Canada all the way home to the Comox Valley. We are proud to live and work in the beautiful Comox Valley, nestled between the majestic Vancouver Island Beaufort Mountain Range and the stunning waves of the Strait of Georgia.
Your eye health and vision exam will include the latest in digital retinal imaging, computerized visual field analysis, and wavefront auto-refraction. Our Doctors feel it is important to utilize the latest technology in your health and vision eye exam so that disease can be detected earlier and therefore managed better.
At VisionWorks Optometry we feel that frames are an important accessory in a person's wardrobe. Your glasses accent your style and personality. It is this desire for a unique personal look that inspires us to choose the stylish frames we carry. Your prescription will be filled with the quality, guaranteed, name brand lenses that the team at VisionWorks Optometry wear - and stand behind (pun intended!).
Just for Laughs
Watch Brian Regan's stand up act about visiting the Eye Doctor. A light hearted look at the ins and outs of your routine eye exam. Hilarious!
Sales & Promotions
- We are Canada's newest Aeroplan member!!! Earn Aeroplan Miles on eye health and vision exams, contact lens fittings, glasses and contact lenses at VisionWorks Optometry.
- 20% off your glasses and a $50 gift card for our Sunglass Cove with a year's supply of contact lenses.
- 20% off all frames & lenses for kids/teens.
Testimonials
What's New
- Feb 4, 2013 - Dr. Magyar's March travels...
Dr. Magyar is off to Indonesia, Laos, and Cambodia to explore the ancient temple of Angkor Wat, photograph Xieng Khuan, and surf Kuta Beach. We will look forward to hearing about his adventures when he returns in April. More » - Jan 21, 2013 - Dr. Dowe will be teaching a course on "The Aging Eye", at North Island College February 28
For those 55 and older, come join us at the NIC Courtenay Campus for "The Aging Eye" presented by Dr. Dowe. Please visit the NIC campus website under Elder College to register. More » - Aug 1, 2012 - We are pleased to announce that, effective today, the BC Optometrist Regulation has been modified to permit BC Optometrists to treat glaucoma with prescription medications
BC Optometrists already treat eye disorders, injuries and disease with prescription medications but adding anti glaucoma drugs will bring BC optometrists "scope of practice" more in line with other Provinces and States. This regulation change comes into effect today and will allow for more timely treatment of new and existing glaucoma by reducing referral wait times. More » - Apr 15, 2012 - Did you know, ALL our staff are Certified Optometric Assistants
Optometric Assistants carry the designation "COA" and have specialized training in all areas of an optometric office and exam room and must pass a competency exam and undergo annual continuing education. More » - Mar 9, 2012 - We are Canada's newest Aeroplan Member
Earn Aeroplan points on eye exams, glasses, and contacts. Redemption of Points for eyeware coming soon! More » - Mar 1, 2012 - Can Automated Eye Tests Cost You Your Vision?
A health warning from Global News - British Columbia is the only province or state, that allows people to renew their prescriptions without an eye exam from an Optometrist. Watch this newscast on how these industry regulations almost cost a B.C. photographer his sight! More » - Feb 21, 2011 - Request Your Next Appointment Online...
You can now request your next appointment online. Find out how...
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Our Location
- VisionWorks Optometry
400 - 727 Anderton Road
Comox BC V9M 4A9
Phone: 250-890-2020
Fax: 866-379-9983
Emergency Contact: In case of medical emergency, please call St. Joseph's nurseline at 811 or 911 to reach the ER.

