About Spectacle Hub
About Us
At Spectacle Hub Optometrists our first priority is you, our customer. From your first interaction with our staff you will be made to feel welcomed and treated with the utmost respect and care. Our personalised service ensures you will receive the time and care you deserve, from our optometrists as well as our optical dispensers. Our family owned practice aims to create long lasting relationships with our patients which is vital to providing you with the best eye care, from your first pair of glasses to your child’s first pair, and can extensively monitor your eye health over the years. The eye examination will be conducted using state of the art ophthalmic equipment by our highly qualified optometrists who will tailor an eye care plan designed for your lifestyle. Our optometrist are experts in their fields and continue to expand their knowledge. Our eye tests are 100% bulk-billed through Medicare. We also provide free 3D retinal scans for all of our patients, which aid significantly in detection of many eye diseases such as glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, and more.
At Spectacle Hub we offer
only the best Eye Care for you.
Our Optometrists have many years of experience in various fields.
MEET Our OptometristS
Dr Ahmed Azzam
Craigieburn - Curlewis - Caroline Springs
Dr Ahmed Azzam
Craigieburn - Curlewis - Caroline Springs
Optometrist, Male, BOptom (Uni Melbourne) therapeutically endorsed
Speaks Arabic, and English
Dr Ahmed Azzam is one of the clinical partners and has over 10 years of experience in the field. A graduate of The University of Melbourne he has gone on to complete many additional expert courses to enhance this skill. He has strong general Optometry skills, with particular interest in Children's Vision, specialty contact lenses and eye injury/disease management. Dr Ahmed also has provided mentoring training for many new Optometry graduate as well as education of Optometry students.
Speaks Arabic, and English
Dr Ahmed Azzam is one of the clinical partners and has over 10 years of experience in the field. A graduate of The University of Melbourne he has gone on to complete many additional expert courses to enhance this skill. He has strong general Optometry skills, with particular interest in Children's Vision, specialty contact lenses and eye injury/disease management. Dr Ahmed also has provided mentoring training for many new Optometry graduate as well as education of Optometry students.
Dr Abdulla Azzam
Craigieburn - Curlewis
Dr Abdulla Azzam
Craigieburn - Curlewis
Optometrist, Male, BVisSc, MOptom
Speaks Arabic, and English
Dr. Abdulla Azzam is a one of our clinical partners at Spectacle Hub Optometrists. Having completed his degree as a Master of Optometry in 2018, Abdulla brings a wealth of experience from practices all across the country. His passion for the field has driven him to gain further knowledge, hence his further studies in certain areas of Optometry, in particular glaucoma & dry eye disease management.
Speaks Arabic, and English
Dr. Abdulla Azzam is a one of our clinical partners at Spectacle Hub Optometrists. Having completed his degree as a Master of Optometry in 2018, Abdulla brings a wealth of experience from practices all across the country. His passion for the field has driven him to gain further knowledge, hence his further studies in certain areas of Optometry, in particular glaucoma & dry eye disease management.
Dr Cana
Curlewis
Dr Cana
Curlewis
Optometrist, Female, MOptom
Speaks English
Cana graduated with a Masters of Optometry in 2017. She practiced in regional NSW for a number of years before relocating back to Melbourne. Cana strives to improve her knowledge in optometry skills and ocular disease management by undertaking further training regularly. She has a particular interest in dry eye management and children’s vision.
Speaks English
Cana graduated with a Masters of Optometry in 2017. She practiced in regional NSW for a number of years before relocating back to Melbourne. Cana strives to improve her knowledge in optometry skills and ocular disease management by undertaking further training regularly. She has a particular interest in dry eye management and children’s vision.
Dr Ahmed Alkantar
Caroline Springs
Dr Ahmed Alkantar
Caroline Springs
Optometrist, Male, BVisSc, MOptom
Speaks English, and Arabic
Dr Ahmed Alkantar is a graduate of the Deakin University Masters program. He has a keen interest in myopia control, glaucoma management and contact lenses as well as helping with children's vision screenings at schools across the Northern Suburbs of Melbourne.
Speaks English, and Arabic
Dr Ahmed Alkantar is a graduate of the Deakin University Masters program. He has a keen interest in myopia control, glaucoma management and contact lenses as well as helping with children's vision screenings at schools across the Northern Suburbs of Melbourne.
Dr Dilek Aktepe
Caroline Springs
Dr Dilek Aktepe
Caroline Springs
Optometrist, Female, BOptom (Uni Melbourne) therapeutically endorsed
Speaks English and Turkish
Dr Dilek Aktepe completed her optometry training at the University of Melbourne. Since graduating, Dilek has worked in a variety of optometry practices across Victoria. Her attention to detail ensures she will take the extra care in your appointment and is looking forward to establishing long relationships with her patients. Dilek is always furthering her studies and has a special interest in eye diseases, myopia control and speciality contact lenses.
Speaks English and Turkish
Dr Dilek Aktepe completed her optometry training at the University of Melbourne. Since graduating, Dilek has worked in a variety of optometry practices across Victoria. Her attention to detail ensures she will take the extra care in your appointment and is looking forward to establishing long relationships with her patients. Dilek is always furthering her studies and has a special interest in eye diseases, myopia control and speciality contact lenses.
Dr Kursat Onat
Craigieburn
Dr Kursat Onat
Craigieburn
Optometrist, Male, BOptom (Uni Melbourne) therapeutically endorsed
Speaks English, and Turkish
Dr Kursat Onat is a graduate of the University of Melbourne 'Doctor of Optometry' program. He has a keen interest in myopia control, glaucoma management and contact lenses as well as helping with children's vision screenings at schools across the Northern Suburbs of Melbourne.
Speaks English, and Turkish
Dr Kursat Onat is a graduate of the University of Melbourne 'Doctor of Optometry' program. He has a keen interest in myopia control, glaucoma management and contact lenses as well as helping with children's vision screenings at schools across the Northern Suburbs of Melbourne.
Dr Gina Gaballa
Curlewis
Dr Gina Gaballa
Curlewis
Ophthalmologist & Optometrist, Female, M.B.B.S, Specialist in Ophthalmology, BVisSci M.Optom
Speaks English
Gina completed her studies in Medicine and Surgery in Cairo, Egypt in 2005, and obtained her specialist degree in Ophthalmology in Cairo in 2014. Gina started practising Optometry after completing her Master of Optometry at Deakin University (B Vis Sci M. Optom) in 2019. Gina is diligent and passionate about providing quality patient care.
Speaks English
Gina completed her studies in Medicine and Surgery in Cairo, Egypt in 2005, and obtained her specialist degree in Ophthalmology in Cairo in 2014. Gina started practising Optometry after completing her Master of Optometry at Deakin University (B Vis Sci M. Optom) in 2019. Gina is diligent and passionate about providing quality patient care.
Jess Turnley
Armstrong Creek - Curlewis
Jess Turnley
Armstrong Creek - Curlewis
Optometrist, BVisSci M.Optom
Speaks English
Born and raised in Geelong, Jess completed her studies at Deakin University in 2021. Being a Geelong local Jess is excited to build ongoing relationships with patients and their families to provide continuity of care. With a background in social work she is passionate about proving tailored patient care and working collaboratively to improve their ocular health. Jess has a special interest in macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and myopia control. Outside of work Jess enjoys spending time with family, walking her whippet, yoga and travel.
Speaks English
Born and raised in Geelong, Jess completed her studies at Deakin University in 2021. Being a Geelong local Jess is excited to build ongoing relationships with patients and their families to provide continuity of care. With a background in social work she is passionate about proving tailored patient care and working collaboratively to improve their ocular health. Jess has a special interest in macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and myopia control. Outside of work Jess enjoys spending time with family, walking her whippet, yoga and travel.