Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Opticians in Queensbury, Bradford
Established in 2005, Victoria Gore Optometrist has been serving the Queensbury community with dedicated eye care services. Our practice combines professional expertise with a personal touch, offering comprehensive eye examinations, a vast selection of designer frames, and tailored visual solutions. We prioritise patient comfort and invest time to understand individual needs, ensuring optimal visual outcomes. Our team includes highly qualified optometrists and dispensing specialists committed to maintaining the highest standards of care. We provide free eye tests for eligible groups and offer flexible payment options for contact lens patients. With over 400 frames in stock, including premium brands like Calvin Klein and Ted Baker, we cater to diverse style preferences and budgets.Our recent refurbishment has enhanced our facilities to create a more welcoming environment for all visitors. Victoria, our lead optometrist, brings extensive academic achievement and practical experience, having graduated with first-class honours and passed all professional exams on her first attempt. Steve, our financial director, complements the team with his business acumen and unique background in professional magic. Jane and Sharon, our experienced optical assistants, ensure every customer receives attentive, personalised service. We remain committed to advancing eye health awareness and addressing conditions like visual stress through innovative solutions such as colourimetry testing.
Services
Eye examinations
Contact lenses
Designer frames
Visual stress testing
Free glasses for under 16s
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- Experienced team with first-class qualifications and professional excellence
- One of the largest designer frame selections in the region
- Free eye examinations for eligible groups including children and seniors
- Personalised visual stress assessments using advanced colourimetry technology
- Flexible payment options for contact lens patients
Services
Eye examinations
We provide comprehensive eye examinations for all ages using advanced diagnostic equipment. Our tests assess visual acuity, eye health, and potential vision problems. Private patients and those eligible for free NHS tests receive the same thorough assessment by our qualified optometrists.
Contact lenses
Our contact lens services include fitting, aftercare, and supply of all types including disposables, astigmatism correction, and bifocals. We offer flexible payment plans with free eye tests for regular contact lens wearers.
Designer frames
We stock over 400 designer frames from brands like Calvin Klein, Ted Baker, and Nike. Our collection includes metal, acetate, and titanium frames in various styles and price ranges for adults and children.
Visual stress testing
Specialist testing for visual stress symptoms using coloured overlays and precision tinting. This service helps individuals with reading difficulties, migraines, and light sensitivity through tailored optical solutions.
Free glasses
We provide free glasses for under-16s with selections from our dedicated children's range. Frames include popular brands and durable designs suitable for active young wearers.
People
Victoria Gore
Lead Optometrist
Qualified since 1999 with first-class honours from Bradford University. Specialises in comprehensive eye care and visual stress assessment. Passed all professional exams first time with over 20 years' clinical experience.
Steve
Financial Director
Former financial controller with expertise in business management. Brings commercial acumen to practice operations while maintaining professional magician status with event entertainment experience.
Jane
Dispensing Optician
Qualified for 20 years with specialist knowledge in frame selection and fitting. Provides expert advice on choosing eyewear that combines style and functional requirements for all patients.
Sharon
Optical Assistant
Over 11 years' experience in optical retail. Focuses on patient comfort and detailed frame assistance. Brings personal service approach from previous multiple opticians practice background.
Questions
What eye care services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive eye examinations, contact lens fittings, designer eyewear, visual stress assessments, and free NHS eye tests for eligible patients.
Do you offer free eye tests?
Yes, we provide free NHS eye examinations for under 16s, over 60s, diabetics, under-19s in education, and those on qualifying benefits.
What frame brands are available?
Our designer collection includes Calvin Klein, Ted Baker, Nike, Christian Lacroix, and Murano with over 400 frames in stock across all price ranges.
What is visual stress testing?
This assessment uses coloured overlays and precision tinting to identify solutions for reading difficulties, migraines, and light sensitivity symptoms.
What are your opening hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 9am-5pm and Saturday 9am-4pm. Closed Sundays and public holidays.
