Meet Our Opticians And Visit Our Women Run Team
At Pacific Eye Doctors, our team of experienced and compassionate optometrists is dedicated to providing you with the highest level of eye care. Each of our doctors brings unique skills, specialties, and a commitment to staying at the forefront of optometry. Together, we work to ensure that every patient receives personalized, thorough care that enhances their vision and overall well-being.
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Our Passionate Optometrists—Eye Doctors
Our team combines decades of experience with ongoing training, so you receive eye care rooted in both wisdom and innovation.
Dr. Cindy Shan
Languages: English, Mandarin
Dr. Cindy Shan, a passionate advocate for eyecare, brings a wealth of expertise to Pacific Eye Doctors. Growing up in Burnaby, she pursued her education at the University of British Columbia and the University of Waterloo, specializing in corneal conditions and contact lenses with a residency at Northeastern State University...
Dr. Austin Toresdahl, F.A.A.O.
Meet Dr. Austin W. Toresdahl – your friendly eye expert with a passion for making eye care personal and approachable. Born in sunny Santa Rosa, California, Dr. Toresdahl's journey took him to the picturesque landscapes of Canada during his childhood. Growing up between Medicine Hat, Alberta, and Maple Creek, Saskatchewan,...
Dr. Jeneta Rubaranjan
Languages: English, Tamil
Dr. Jeneta Rubaranjan brings knowledge and experience to our practice. Born and raised in Mississauga, Ontario, she completed her Bachelor of Science degree at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, before moving to the United States for further studies. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree at the New England College...
Dr. Malalai Sultani
Meet Dr. Malalai Sultani, a dedicated optometrist passionate about comprehensive eye care and preventative health. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree in 2019 from Western University of Health Sciences in California. Dr. Sultani's commitment to excellence is evident in her academic achievements Dr. Sultani graduated at the top of...
Dr. Joti Sundher
Languages: English, Punjabi
Dr. Sundher is from Surrey, BC. She attended Simon Fraser University and graduated with a Bachelor of Science with distinction in Biology. She became more interested in optometry at SFU through her involvement in a research project on a hereditary eye disorder. She graduated with honors from the University of...
Dr. Satinder Bains
Languages: English, Punjabi
Dr. Satinder Bains, born and raised in south Vancouver, graduated from the University of British Columbia with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry. He went on to complete his Doctor of Optometry with honors at Pacific University College of Optometry in Forest Grove, Oregon. Dr. Bains is a member of...
Dr. Harpinder Gill
Languages: English, Hindi, Punjabi
Dr. Gill was born in Prince Rupert and raised in Surrey. He speaks Punjabi and Hindi. He attended the University of British Columbia where he did his Bachelors of Science in Cell Biology and Genetics and a minor in psychology. He graduated with honor standings from Pacific University where he...
Dr. Kate Piotrowski
Dr. Kate Piotrowski follows in her mother’s footsteps and our founder, Dr. Schnarr, in joining us at Pacific Eye Doctors. Born in Maple Ridge and raised in the Fraser Valley, Dr. Piotrowski earned her Bachelor of Science at the University of British Columbia. She completed her Doctorate of Optometry at...
Dr. Judy Schnarr
Nestled in the scenic embrace of Waterloo County, Dr. Judy Schnarr's optometric journey began at the University of Waterloo, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry in 1985. With a heart brimming with passion, she founded the thriving Pacific Eye Doctors® clinic in 1986, laying the groundwork for a legacy...
Dr. Jill Trotter
Meet Dr. Jill Trotter, a seasoned optometrist with a passion for eyecare that spans over three decades. Originally from Windsor, Ontario, she ventured west for a swimming scholarship at Simon Fraser University. After completing her optometry degree at the University of Waterloo, Dr. Trotter returned to Maple Ridge in 1989,...
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