Business Details
12 Years
experience
Trusted Opticians in Tottenham, London N17
Established in 2014, DH Burns Opticians has become Tottenham's premier independent optician practice, serving the local community with exceptional eye care services. Our family-friendly team combines over 25 years of collective experience with cutting-edge diagnostic technology to deliver comprehensive eye examinations and tailored vision solutions. We pride ourselves on offering the latest spectacle and contact lens technologies, complemented by an extensive collection of designer eyewear from renowned brands like Ray-Ban, Gucci, and Oakley. Our commitment to excellence extends to emergency repairs and same-day services, ensuring patients receive both immediate assistance and long-term eye health management.With a focus on preventative care and early detection of ocular conditions, we maintain rigorous professional standards while fostering a welcoming environment for all clients. Our optometrists specialise in complex contact lens fittings and ocular surface care, minimising risks associated with improper lens use. Through consistent investment in advanced equipment like digital retinal cameras, we guarantee precise diagnostics and thorough patient education about their visual health and treatment options.
Services
Eye Examinations
Contact Lens Fitting
Designer Eyewear
Retinal Imaging
Emergency Repairs
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- 50 years of combined experience in eye care
- Extensive collection of designer eyewear frames
- Expert team specialising in complex contact lens fittings
- Advanced OCT diagnostic technology for early disease detection
- Premium quality eye care with same-day repair service
What people say
Fantastic service
Lovely optometrists
Excellent service
Professional consultation
Wonderful friendly atmosphere
Services
Eye Examinations
Our comprehensive eye examinations utilise the latest diagnostic technology to assess vision quality and detect potential eye diseases. Each 30-minute test includes retinal imaging, intraocular pressure measurement, and binocular assessment. Patients receive detailed explanations of results and personalised recommendations based on their lifestyle and visual needs.
Contact Lens Fitting
Specialist contact lens fittings ensure optimal comfort and vision correction. We offer comprehensive assessments for various lens types including daily disposables, toric lenses for astigmatism, and varifocal options. Our optometrists provide ongoing support for ocular surface care and troubleshooting existing lens issues.
Designer Eyewear
Extensive collection of premium designer frames from renowned brands like Ray-Ban, Gucci, and Oakley. Our expert team assists with frame selection based on facial features and lifestyle requirements. We offer same-day repairs and emergency replacement services for broken spectacles.
Retinal Imaging
Advanced digital retinal camera technology enables early detection of eye diseases through detailed internal eye imaging. This non-invasive procedure captures high-resolution images to monitor eye health over time and identify potential issues before they develop into serious conditions.
Emergency Repairs
Immediate assistance for broken or damaged spectacles with same-day repair service. Our skilled technicians can restore functionality to frames and lenses while maintaining optical quality. Emergency replacements available for critical vision needs.
People
Richard Quail
Store Manager
With over 20 years in optical retail management, Richard oversees daily operations at DH Burns. He ensures service excellence while maintaining the practice's commitment to combining technical expertise with personalised care.
Questions
How often should I have an eye examination?
We recommend biennial exams for adults aged 16-69, annual tests for those over 70, and yearly checks for diabetics or glaucoma patients. Individual needs may require more frequent assessments.
What brands of eyewear do you stock?
We offer an extensive selection of designer frames including Ray-Ban, Gucci, Oakley, Tom Ford, and Armani. Our collection combines fashion-forward designs with technical innovation across various price points.
Can you repair broken spectacles?
Yes, we provide same-day emergency repairs and frame adjustments. Our skilled technicians can restore functionality to most damaged spectacles while maintaining optical integrity and comfort.
Do you accept NHS eye test vouchers?
Yes, we process NHS optical vouchers and provide eligible patients with comprehensive eye examinations. Our staff can advise on NHS entitlements and associated benefits for qualifying individuals.
What technology do you use for eye health checks?
We utilise advanced OCT scanning and digital retinal imaging to detect early signs of eye diseases. These technologies enable precise diagnosis and ongoing monitoring of ocular health conditions.
