Besides general clinics, specialised clinics include Contact lenses, Low vision, Binocular vision, Paediatrics and Ocular Pathology clinics. Pre-arranged visual screening for schools and industry are offered off campus.
Clinics are open from Monday to Friday but offer limited services during university holidays. Senior students under supervision generally provide the eye-care service. The option of consultation with a qualified optometry staff member is also available.
The contact details and operating times for the optometry clinics are as follows:
Contact Lens Clinic Doornfontein Campus Fridays 13:00 – 15:00:
New Consultations 15:00 – 17:00:
Follow-up Consultations General Clinic Doornfontein Campus Mondays / Wednesdays / Thursday 13:00 – 17:00
Low Vision Clinic Doornfontein Campus Mondays 10:00 – 12:30 Wednesdays 10:00- 12:30
Speciality Clinic Doornfontein Campus Paediatric Optometry, Binocular Vision and
Contact Lens specialities Tuesdays 13:00 – 17:00 Fridays
(Contact Lenses and Ocular Pathology) 13:00 – 17:00: Ocular Pathology
The contact details and operating times for the optometry clinics are as follows:
Contact Lens Clinic
Doornfontein Campus
Fridays
13:00 – 15:00: New Consultations
15:00 – 17:00: Follow-up Consultations
General Clinic
Doornfontein Campus
Mondays / Wednesdays / Thursday
13:00 – 17:00
Low Vision Clinic
Doornfontein Campus
Mondays
10:00 – 12:30
Wednesdays
10:00- 12:30
Speciality Clinic
Doornfontein Campus
Paediatric Optometry, Binocular Vision and Contact Lens specialities
Tuesdays
13:00 – 17:00
Fridays (Contact Lenses and Ocular Pathology)
13:00 – 17:00: Ocular Pathology
Department of Optometry
| Name | Telephone Number | Office Number | Role | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Ansunel de la Rey | +27 11 559 6369 | GO38, Kodak Building | Lecturer | DFC |
| Ms Elizabeth Chetty | + 27 11 559 6740 | GO38, Kodak Building | Lecturer | DFC |
| Mrs Ingrid Metsing | +27 11 559 6292 | GO36, Kodak Building | Lecturer | DFC |
| Mrs Nabeela Hasrod | +27 11 559 9014 | GO34, Kodak Building | Lecturer | DFC |
| Mrs Emil Nel | +27 11 559 6827 | 1014a, Kodak Building | Secretary | DFC |
| Mrs Annelize Vockerodt | +27 11 559 6627 | G029, Kodak Building | Financial Officer | DFC |
| Ms Rene Bishop | +27 11 559 6911 | GO26, Kodak Building | Debtors administrator | DFC |
| Mr Rudy Swartz | +27 11 559 6671 | GO22, Kodak Building | Optical technician | DFC |
| Mr Patrick Soko | +27 11 559 6766/ 6664 | G025, Kodak Building | Frontline Staff | DFC |
| Prof Alan Rubin | +27 11 559 6827 | 1013, Kodak Building | Professor | DFC |
| Ms Pat Von Poser | +27 11 559 6347 | G036, Kodak Building | HoD: Optometry | DFC |
| Mrs Marietjie Richter | +27 11 559 6827 | 1011, Kodak Building | Senior Lecturer | DFC |
| Mr Anthony Carlson | +27 11 559 6827 | GO39, Kodak Building | Lecturer | DFC |