At Stouffville Family Eye Care our eye doctors pride themselves in providing excellent eye exams in a comfortable and accommodating environment. Our well trained and compassionate Stouffville optometrists use the latest and most precise equipment to provide you with accurate eyeglass prescriptions, diagnose and treat eye conditions. Our dispensary is filled with fashionable, affordable and good quality glasses and we are well stocked with a wide array of contact lenses. All your visual and eye health needs can be met at Stouffville Family Eye Care!

Meet Our Optometrists / Eye Doctors

Dr. Meenal Agarwal, HBSc. O.D.

Dr. Agarwal was raised in Markham and is a graduate of Havergal College . She graduated on the Dean’s Honour List with both an Honours Bachelor of Science and a Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Waterloo in 2008. She completed an internship at the Parkland Health & Hospital in Dallas, Texas receiving thorough training in ocular disease management, low vision and contact lens care. Dr. Agarwal was awarded the William Feinbloom Low Vision Award in 2008 for aptitude in the clinical care of low vision patients and was featured in the Sept/Oct 2008 issue of “Women in Optometry” as valedictorian of her optometry graduating year. She also owns two other successful practices, the Pickering Town Centre Optometric Clinic and the Promenade Optometric Clinic . Dr. Agarwal has a great passion for LASIK and Laser Vision Correction , having had the surgery done herself, and having been Clinical Director at the TLC Laser Eye Centers in Toronto for many years. Dr. Agarwal also has a special interest in complicated contact lens fittings such as Rigid Gas Permeable and Scleral lenses. She is also passionate about helping to slow down the progression of Nearsightedness/Myopia in children. She completed the courses, the Future of Myopia management and Managing Myopia by the Brian Holden Vision Institute. She is currently pursuing a 70 hour vision therapy course with the Academy of Ophthalmic Education to further her interest in vision therapy and pediatric care. She is well versed in Laser Vision Correction and Myopia Management and loves to discuss options with her patients who are interested in either. Dr. Agarwal welcomes patients of all ages, starting at 6 months of age!

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Dr. Shairoz Jessa, HBSc. O.D.

Dr. Jessa received her Honors Bachelors of Science degree in 2004 from the University of Toronto, where she graduated with high academic distinction. She continued on at the University of Waterloo completing her Doctor of Optometry Degree in 2008. Dr. Jessa was the recipient of the College of Optometrists of Ontario General Proficiency Medal, for having the highest academic average in the 2008 graduating Optometry class. She also received The Advanced Medical Optics General Proficiency Award and The E.J. Chisolm Memorial Scholarship for excelling in a third year pediatric optometry course. During her last year of training, Dr. Jessa completed an internship at the Parkland Health and Hospital System in Dallas, Texas; where she received thorough training in ocular disease management. She also trained at The Vision Institute of Canada, where she learned how to manage difficult cases involving children and patients with special needs. Her special interests include pediatric eye examinations, contact lens fittings and laser refractive surgery co-management. Dr. Jessa also practices optometry in Thornhill and practiced in Aurora at Dr. Barry Wiseman and Associates.

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Dr. Stephanie Kwan, HBSc. O.D.

Stouffville Family Eye Care is proud to have our associate doctor, Dr. Kwan, join the team! After graduating from the University of Toronto with distinction, Dr. Kwan decided to pursue her optometry studies in Chicago at the Illinois College of Optometry. Her clinical training includes rotations through the Grand Rapids Veterans Affairs hospital, Illinois Eye Institute, Davis Eye Associates in North Carolina, and Colorado Cataract & Laser. Her training focused on ocular disease and medical optometry. She is certified in both Canada and the United States to provide therapeutic pharmaceutical agents to treat and manage ocular diseases. Dr. Kwan also practices at the Pickering Town Centre Optometric Clinic with Dr. Agarwal. She has traveled to Punta Gorda, Belize in 2013 for a mission trip and provided eye care to those in need. Dr. Kwan is a member of the Canadian Association of Optometrists, as well as the Ontario Association of Optometrists. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, hiking, and photography.