Buckingham & Hickson

At Buckingham & Hickson Optometrists, we are committed to providing exceptional eye care services to our patients in Sunderland and the surrounding areas. Our family-run practice has been established for over 50 years, and we take pride in our dedicated team of experienced optometrists, optical assistants, and support staff who work tirelessly to ensure that our patients receive the best possible care.

Our Services

We offer a comprehensive range of services, including NHS sight tests, contact lens fittings, 3D OCT scans, and examinations for common eye conditions. Our state-of-the-art equipment and facilities enable us to provide accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans for our patients. We also offer a wide selection of eyewear, including glasses and contact lenses, to suit individual styles and preferences.

Our Commitment to Quality

At Buckingham & Hickson Optometrists, we are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of quality in everything we do. We invest in ongoing training and development for our staff, ensuring that they are up-to-date with the latest technologies and techniques in eye care. We also regularly review and update our processes and procedures to ensure that they meet the highest standards of patient care.

Our Practice

Our practice is located in Fulwell Road, Sunderland, and is easily accessible by public transport or car. We have installed air purifier units in our reception and clinical areas, providing a clean and safe environment for our patients. Our friendly and welcoming team are always happy to answer questions, provide guidance, and offer support to ensure that our patients feel comfortable and confident throughout their visit.

Our History

Buckingham & Hickson Optometrists was established in the 1960s in Sea Road, and we moved to our present location in Fulwell Road in 1991. Over the years, we have grown and evolved, merging with our Grangetown practice to become the well-established and respected optometry practice we are today.