Carrum Downs Eyecare
Why choose us?
Why choose us?
Carrum Downs Eyecare is an independent, family owned optometrist practice in Carrum Downs. We are committed to providing the highest level of eye care by utilising our diverse team of Optometrists and Optical Dispensers. We pride ourselves on our range of fashionable frames and sunglasses, providing you with choice to ensure you find something to suit your needs.
Why we chose to be independent?
Why we chose to be independent?
Being an owner operated, independent Optometrist, our approach places particular emphasis on the health of your eyes and we make use of the latest equipment and technology. We have the freedom to recommend whats best for you, always. We can also take the time to help you make frame selection easy with a one-on-one personalised frame consultation.
What we love about Carrum Downs?
What we love about Carrum Downs?
We are passionate about the wellbeing of our local community and love the diversity you find in Carrum Downs.
Clinical services
Practice facilities
Optometrists
Michelle Nath
After graduating with honours from the University of Melbourne, Michelle gained broad clinical experience across several independent practices. Her interests include contact lenses, children’s vision and preventative eye care.
Michelle has a strong focus on paediatric and behavioural optometry and has completed further training with ACBO and the American Optometric Extension Program. She is passionate about supporting children’s vision for learning and is experienced in managing strabismus, amblyopia, vision-related learning issues and myopia control.
Bonnie Tsang
After graduating with honours from the University of Melbourne, Bonnie gained experience across private practice, ophthalmology/laser eye clinics and low-vision services.
She has been with Carrum Downs Eyecare for over 15 years and has a special interest in children’s vision, myopia management, contact lenses and general optometry. Bonnie is passionate about providing quality care to patients of all ages.
Bianca Larne
Bianca joined Carrum Downs Eyecare in 2020 as a dispenser before graduating from the University of Melbourne’s Doctor of Optometry program in 2022. She later completed accreditation in Practical Vision Therapy through ACBO.
She is passionate about holistic care, with interests in paediatric optometry, behavioural vision therapy and co-managing conditions such as glaucoma and diabetic eye disease. Bianca is known for her empathy, initiative and strong communication.
Natasha Tung
Natasha began her career in Townsville in 2019 after completing her Bachelor of Vision Science and Master of Optometry at Deakin University. Over four years, she gained broad experience in full-scope practice, including ocular disease management, children’s vision and mentoring future optometrists.
She is passionate about patient education and, as a therapeutically endorsed optometrist, can prescribe prescription-only eye drops when required.
Joe Wang
Joe joined Carrum Downs Eyecare in 2014. He began his career in East Gippsland, consulted at Carrum Downs while completing a Masters by Research, and later served as a senior clinical teaching instructor at the University of Melbourne.
He has a strong interest in ocular disease and extensive co-management experience with ophthalmologists across public and private settings, and values the collaborative nature of shared patient care.
Giving back
Carrum Downs Eyecare provides screenings to local kindergartens and primary schools. Some of our Optometrists travel to remote overseas locations to treat preventable blindness.
Clinical services
Optometrists
Michelle Nath
After graduating with honours from the University of Melbourne, Michelle gained broad clinical experience across several independent practices. Her interests include contact lenses, children’s vision and preventative eye care.
Michelle has a strong focus on paediatric and behavioural optometry and has completed further training with ACBO and the American Optometric Extension Program. She is passionate about supporting children’s vision for learning and is experienced in managing strabismus, amblyopia, vision-related learning issues and myopia control.
Bonnie Tsang
After graduating with honours from the University of Melbourne, Bonnie gained experience across private practice, ophthalmology/laser eye clinics and low-vision services.
She has been with Carrum Downs Eyecare for over 15 years and has a special interest in children’s vision, myopia management, contact lenses and general optometry. Bonnie is passionate about providing quality care to patients of all ages.
Bianca Larne
Bianca joined Carrum Downs Eyecare in 2020 as a dispenser before graduating from the University of Melbourne’s Doctor of Optometry program in 2022. She later completed accreditation in Practical Vision Therapy through ACBO.
She is passionate about holistic care, with interests in paediatric optometry, behavioural vision therapy and co-managing conditions such as glaucoma and diabetic eye disease. Bianca is known for her empathy, initiative and strong communication.
Natasha Tung
Natasha began her career in Townsville in 2019 after completing her Bachelor of Vision Science and Master of Optometry at Deakin University. Over four years, she gained broad experience in full-scope practice, including ocular disease management, children’s vision and mentoring future optometrists.
She is passionate about patient education and, as a therapeutically endorsed optometrist, can prescribe prescription-only eye drops when required.
Joe Wang
Joe joined Carrum Downs Eyecare in 2014. He began his career in East Gippsland, consulted at Carrum Downs while completing a Masters by Research, and later served as a senior clinical teaching instructor at the University of Melbourne.
He has a strong interest in ocular disease and extensive co-management experience with ophthalmologists across public and private settings, and values the collaborative nature of shared patient care.
Giving back
Carrum Downs Eyecare provides screenings to local kindergartens and primary schools. Some of our Optometrists travel to remote overseas locations to treat preventable blindness.