Dr. Maye Doldolea B.Sc., O.D.

Dr. Maye Doldolea was raised in the lower mainland; primarily North Delta and Surrey. She graduated from Simon Fraser University with a Bachelor of Science. In conjunction with attaining her degree at SFU, Dr. Doldolea also attended the BC College of Optics to become a licensed optician and contact lens fitter prior to attending Optometry school.

Dr. Doldolea moved to Chicago to attend the Illinois College of Optometry, completing the Doctor of Optometry professional program in 2001. She also has extensive clinical experience in a Detroit Veterans Hospital, a military medical clinic in Pennsylvania, and an ophthalmology clinic in Iowa. When she returned to Canada, Dr. Doldolea began practicing at Complete Eyecare Optometry in Abbotsford, Boardwalk Optometry in South Surrey, and Coquitlam Center Eyecare. In 2014, Dr. Doldolea established Willoughby Doctors of Optometry in Langley with Dr. Raj Mann.

Dr. Doldolea has a special interest ocular disease, ocular nutrition, dry eye treatment and complicated contact lens fits, including specialty lenses and multifocal contact lenses. She enjoys seeing patients of all ages, and also performs examinations at extended care facilities and private homes when needed.

Her pastimes include golfing, tennis, snowboarding, cycling, yoga, and camping, which she now enjoys with her family. You will find her as a regular spectator in the hockey arena or soccer field cheering on her children.

Dr. Doldolea’s professional goal is to participate in regular missions with the organization called The Third World Eye Care Society or TWECS; a group of eye health professionals who volunteer to collect used eyeglasses and travel to developing countries that lack primary eye care and health examinations due to poverty and lack of availability.

Dr. Raj Mann B.Sc., O.D.

Dr. Raj Mann was born and raised in Abbotsford, BC. She completed her Bachelor of Science at the University of British Columbia before moving to Boston to continue her education at the New England College of Optometry. She completed her Doctor of Optometry in 1998. During her training, she received extensive clinical experience at the Veteran Affairs Hospital in Portland, the Eye Clinic at Dorchester House in Boston, and at Bascom Palmer in Miami Florida. During this time, she also travelled to Mexico with a Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity (VOSH) group, providing free eye exams and free prescription glasses to the poor.

After graduating, Dr. Mann returned to Abbotsford and began practicing with Image Optometry for one year before joining Complete Eyecare Optometry Clinic in 1999. In 2014, she co-founded Willoughby Doctors of Optometry with Dr. Doldolea.

Dr. Mann believes in thorough patient care and education. She encourages patient involvement on disease management and prevention. She enjoys working with patients of all ages and has special interests in ocular disease, dry eye and specialty contact lenses. She is also fluent in Punjabi.

Dr. Mann has served has a councilor for the BC Association of Optometrists. She has also presented to members of the Rotary club, child development groups, and children in preschool and elementary schools on eye related topics.

In her spare time, Dr. Mann enjoys running, cycling, weight lifting, skiing, cooking, travelling and spending time with her lovely family.

Alison

Alison has over 20 years of history as an optometric assistant. Her time in the industry has given her experience in all areas of an optometrist office; from reception to dispensing.

Alison is a true professional in eyewear dispensing. She enjoys helping patients with frame selection and advising them as to which lens options will best suit their needs.

Alison spends her spare time with her two daughters. She enjoys going of road trips, camping, going to the movies, and just having fun with her girls.

Sonya

Sonya has over 7 years of experience as an Ophthalmic Dispenser and Contact Lens fitter. Sonya studied at BC College of Optics, and graduated in 2012.

Sonya enjoys educating her patients and making sure they receive the service and products that best supports their needs. You’ll find Sonya in the dispensary, helping with frame and lens selection, or in the contact lens room, instructing patients how to use contact lenses and ensuring the contact lenses are the correct fit.

When Sonya is not in the office, she enjoys baking, travelling, and exploring BC.

Lonnie

Lonnie has over 17 years experience as an Optometric Assistant. She received her Certification in 2008. You will usually find her at Reception where she enjoys welcoming and checking-in both new and previous patients. She is happy to help you with your concerns or questions with regard to patient care and contact lens orders.

She is also familiar with all aspects of pre-testing patients including the Optomap Retinal Scan and Visual Field testing.

In her spare time, Lonnie enjoys travelling, British film, reading, walks, and spending time with her family and two rescue cats.

Amanda

Amanda graduated from Douglas College in 2013 with her Opticians Diploma and has been working in the optical industry since. She has both her Opticians and Contact Lens Fitters License and has been enjoying furthering her knowledge in Myopia, and becoming one of the Clinics Myopia Consultants.
Amandas Pastimes/Hobbies include various styles of dance; however East Coast Swing Dance is her main dance style. Amanda is also currently studying Interior Design and will most likely go into Architectural Design after, but has no intention of leaving the optical industry.

Tara

For the past four years Tara has enjoyed being a part of the health care industry. New to Optometry, Tara strives to provide a welcoming environment for both new and returning patients as well as providing a comfortable experience for the pre testing portion of the exam. Tara thoroughly appreciates being part of a team that aims to improve eye health.
Outside of work, Tara loves to spend time with family and friends. She enjoys hiking, kayaking, yoga, photography and dreaming of her next travel adventure!

Amirah

Since joining the Optometry industry in 2020, Amirah has become fully experienced in reception/front desk duties and pretesting patients, including visual fields. Amirah’s friendly and positive vibes makes a calming and happy environment for all patients and staff.
Outside of work Amirah enjoys traveling, DIY projects, going for walks, spending time with friends and family.

Simi

Simi completed the Dispensing Optician/ Contact Lens program at Douglas College and graduated in 2020.
As an Ophthalmic Dispenser Simi looks forward to gaining more experience and knowledge as the years progress. She enjoys working alongside her patients and helping them understand more about their needs and finding what’s best for them.

In the past, Simi has competed for 11 years on a national and international level in the sport of Weightlifting. With this dedication to her sport, Simi won many medals representing her province and country.

When Simi is not working, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends.

Zia

Zia has worked in the healthcare industry for over 15 years.
Her past accomplishments include obtaining an English teaching license, medical lab assistant, medical office assistant, and managing a family owned franchise in guelph, ontario for several years.
Zia provides administrative & clinical duties, including the preliminary patient testing as well as coordinating referrals to specialists & eye surgeons.
Zia is passionate about helping people, health and wellness and minimalism.
Outside of work Zia enjoys spending time with family, cooking extravagant meals, and road trips.