At Junic Eye Care – also known as Eyecare Plus Coombs – we strive to create lasting clinical relationships with our clients.
JULIET MENAKAYA, OPTOMETRIST
Juliet obtained her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Benin, Nigeria in 2006. She completed an internship programme before migrating to Australia, where she completed a master’s degree in public health at the University of Sydney in 2014. Following this, Juliet obtained a Master of Orthoptics from the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) in 2017.
Juliet has completed her competency in optometry examination with OCANZ (Optometry Council of Australia and New Zealand), and obtained her ophthalmic prescribing rights from ACO (Australian College Of Optometry Victoria). Juliet has worked in various positions, including retail Optometry, the Ophthalmology Department at Canberra Hospital, and more recently, at the John Curtin School of Medical Research (ANU).
As a dedicated Canberra optometrist, Juliet is passionate about helping people with low vision, and binocular vision anomalies hence her interests in Low Vision Rehabilitation, Eccentric Viewing Training and Paediatric optometry.
Junic Eye Care is centrally located in the Molonglo Valley suburb of Coombs – only minutes away from Denman Prospect, Whitlam, Wright, Weston Creek, Belconnen, Curtin and Woden. We occupy rooms in the Junic Specialist Centre at the Molonglo Health Hub (110 Woodberry Avenue, Coombs). Clients will appreciate the Molonglo Health Hub’s ample free parking, lift and wheelchair ramp.
As one of the leading optometry practices in Canberra, Junic Eye Care uses the latest technology, including an Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) machine, a slit lamp and a MAIA Macular Microperimeter unit. These pieces of equipment assist us to diagnose a wide range of eye conditions, including cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, keratoconus and macular degeneration.
To organise your new glasses, prescription sunglasses or contact lenses in Canberra, please call Junic Eye Care on (02) 6152 8585.