Our Eye Doctors
Eye care professionals specialize in understanding how the human eye really works, as well as diseases and conditions that affect your vision—many of which do not always have obvious symptoms. Eye doctors know how age and risk factors affect vision over time for young and old, and they understand the benefits and features of corrective lenses, both as eyeglass lenses and contact lenses.
Our optometrists take the time to explain the results of your eye exam, describe your options and listen to your eye care needs. Because maintaining good eye health is an ongoing partnership, we encourage you to ask questions and share your health information, which could be vital to monitoring, diagnosing and treating potential vision problems.
Meet our doctor:
Dr. Susan Seibold
Dr. Susan Seibold graduated with Honours Bachelor of Science, Chemistry Minor, and Doctor of Optometry degrees from the University of Waterloo in 2000. Dr. Seibold assisted in refractive laser surgery procedures at the Visumed laser centre in Munich, Germany and practiced at the European renowned referral clinic of Professor Thomas Neuhann also in Munich. At this clinic for corneal, cataract and glaucoma surgery Dr. Seibold specialized in refractive options for keratoconus and post-refractive and penetrating keratoplasty procedures. Upon returning to Canada in 2003 Dr. Seibold began in private practice in Coquitlam and volunteered at Eagleridge Hospital's Diabetic Clinics educating patients on diabetic eye disease. Dr. Seibold is currently a member of the Quality Assurance committee of the College of Optometrists of BC. Dr. Seibold speaks English and German and understands French and is an avid skier and rock climber.
Dr. Buffy Oikawa
Dr. Buffy Oikawa attended Simon Fraser University for her B.A. in Biological Sciences before earning her Doctor of Optometry with honours from the University of Waterloo. Throughout her studies she has received numerous academic accolades, including the Governor General’s medal and the Ocular Health Award. As part of her training, Dr. Oikawa undertook internships in Jamaica with the Foundation for International Self Help and Alabama with the Omega Eye Center. After graduating in 2000, she returned to her home province of British Columbia where she currently practices.
Our Doctors are members of the British Columbia Association of Optometrists and The College of Optometrists for the Province of British Columbia.
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