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Theo Kretzmann Optometrist
The Home of Eye Care
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About Our Practice

Theo has been in practice and part of the East London community for the past 22 years. He has the Eastern Cape in his genes as he grew up and went to school in King Williams Town (Qonce). Theo completed his Bacculareus Optometriae at RAU in 1999 and became a fellow of the Optometric Association of South Africa on completion of this degree.

Theo has achieved an Advanced Certificate in Sports Vision from RAU and a Certificate of Advanced Study in Ocular Disease and Diagnostic Pharmaceuticals from the GIO. He also has an accredited certificate for Diabetic Retinopathy Screening from OSSA.

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The Home of Eye Care

We have the latest technology to service all your individual eye care needs.

Comprehensive Eye Examinations

We provide a range of eye examinations. Having your eyes tested regularly can also result in early detection of a serious health risk. Our aim is to make clear and comfortable vision a reality for all our patients based on each patient’s needs.

Visual Acuity Tests

This test is used to measure the sharpness and clarity of your vision. Testing both your near and distance vision using eye charts and different lenses we can determine how to improve your vision.

Diabetic Retinopathy Screening

Theo completed his Bacculareus Optometriae at RAU in 1999 and became a fellow member of the Optometric Association of South Africa on completion of this degree. He also has an accredited certificate for Diabetic Retinopathy Screening from OSSA.

Frame Selection and Assistance

Frames are more than just corrective eyewear; they become part of your daily appurtenance. Our team are here to help choose the perfect frame to meet your needs and preferences.

Contact Lens Consultation

Starting with an eye health assessment we can determine if you are able to wear Contact Lenses. Once you are cleared you are fitted and the particular types of lenses are discussed to determine the best option for your lifestyle.

Frame and Spectacle Adjustments and Repairs

From time to time you may want your Frames adjusted or repaired. Our skilled opticians can adjust the bridge, nose pads and temples to ensure the proper fit to your face.

Glaucoma Testing

Protect your vision from damage caused by glaucoma with regular complete eye tests. A Comprehensive Glaucoma Exam includes the testing of 5 factors before making a diagnosis.

Drivers Licence Screening

Save time at the Traffic Department and let us do your Drivers Licence Screening. You will need to bring a valid Identification Document (ID) along with you. Your screening will be done in co-operation with the National Department of Transport to ensure acceptance.

Skippers Licence Screening

Policy dictates that all candidates for the Skipper Coastal and Offshore ≥9m are required to pass the prescribes SAMS tests carried out a specific SAMSA offices. All other candidates attempting the examinations can provide an eye test certificate issues by us, a member of the South African Medical Association.

Our Team

We have an experienced team that is committed to giving you a personalized, professional experience when you visit our eye care store.

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Theo has been involved in the optical industry for nearly 30 years and enjoys all facets of the business from eye testing to the manufacture and fitting of your spectacles. Our loyal patients are all unique and special in their own right and we try to assist you with the knowledge gained over the past years.

Theo Kretzmann
Optometrist
 
team member

As the Practice Manager and the lady with 25 years of experience I look forward to helping you with any advice from medical aid queries to choosing your perfect frame.

Tsidi
Practice manager
 
team member

I am the youngest and newest member of the team and looking forward to assisting with any of your admin or eye care needs.

Michaela
Optical Assistant
 
team member

I have been working in the optical industry for 10 years and look forward to assisting you when you visit out practice

Meghan
Optical Assistant
 

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Physical Address
  • 66A Frere Road
    Vincent
    East London
    South Africa
Trading Hours
  • Week Days 08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday 08:00 - 12:00
    Sunday Closed
    Public Holidays Closed
    Contact Details
  •   theok.optom@gmail.com
  •   +27437212434