Profile of Dr. Chris Schell Barrie, ON Optometrists.

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Dr. Chris Schell is enhancing lives by enhancing vision!

Dr. Chris Schell, Optometrist, in Barrie is the choice to make when you are looking for a new eye doctor. Given that you've found Dr. Chris Schell there is no need to continue your search! Please read what some of our patients have to say about Dr. Chris Schell.

"Dear Chris,
I wanted to thank you for recommendation to clean my eyes. My eyes have been irritated for years and now they feel great. I used the drops you gave me and will pick up some Sterilid Theratears.
Thank you and I will definitely recommend you."
Nic

"Hi Chris
I just wanted to thank you for the eye exam last night, as before you've enlightened me more on the health of my eyes than anyone else has done before:) Your office is very impressive. Your staff is above all, fantastic. I was very much impressed with all you got going there. Please express my thanks to both your ladies up front you've got a great team there."
Paul

"Dr. Chris Schell has changed my outlook on life. Since a very young age I have had trouble reading. I am 25 years old and through the help of Dr. Schell and his team I was able to get strategies through his vision therapy sessions that have made my life easier. I don't feel stupid anymore. I actually find learning fun because my eyes are getting stronger each day and helping me read. Thank you Dr. Schell, I am gaining confidence everyday!"
Jill

For great eye care in Barrie, Ontario, Dr. Chris Schell Optometrist is your best choice!

Dr. Chris Schell Optometrist, your eye care professional in Barrie!

Dr. Chris Schell Optometrist, your eye doctor in Barrie, Ontario, is a premium full service eye care clinic that is dedicated to involving you, the patient, in a lifelong program to preserve your gift of sight.
Going to an eye doctor should be a relaxing experience, where you work with a friendly Licensed Optician to produce a lens match to a set of frames that suits your personal style. Dr. Chris Schell, Optometrist, believes that to have long term eye care, you must be involved in every aspect of your care. As an eye doctor he has the training and experience to advise you about the physical parts of your eyes and to diagnose eye problems and recommend a personalized vision health approach.
Dr. Chris Schell is more than an eye doctor in Barrie. He is an Optometrist that is also an active supporter of his community, including local artists and brings an artist's flare to his practice.

Your best choice for eyeglasses in Barrie, Ontario Is Dr. Chris Schell Optometrist.

Eyeglass frames that enhance your unique identity.

Dr. Chris Schell, Optometrist believes that eyeglasses should be something to enhance your vision and your personal style. As an independent eyeglass professional, Dr. Chris Schell has a wide variety of frames to choose from and can offer professional advice and service on the eyeglasses best suited to your individual needs. The office has a wide selection of frames that can meet the needs of all customers.

Tired of glasses? Consider a contact lens fitting by Dr. Chris Schell.

Call Dr. Chris Schell to assist you in selecting the right contact lens for your lifestyle!

People wear contact lenses for many reasons. First and foremost contact lenses are used to improve your vision. Dr. Chris Schell, Optometrist, can assess your eye care needs and then advise you about the most suitable contact lens to fit you and your lifestyle. Contact lenses come in many styles that can be changed daily or worn for one month. There are contact lenses that can change the colour of your eyes. There are also contact lenses that can be prescibed to faciltate the relief of some eye issues such as dry eyes. Contact lenses are also available in multifocal designs.

Once you have decided on the best contact lens for you, Dr. Chris Schell will make sure that your selection fits comfortably on your eye.

Does today's sun seem brighter? Try sunglasses from Dr. Chris Schell, Optometrist in Barrie!

Protect your eyes and accessorize your wardrobe with sunglasses from Dr. Chris Schell eye care specialist.

Now is the time to visit Dr. Chris Schell, Eye Care Specialist in Barrie for a new set of sunglasses! People usually wear sunglasses for one or more of three reasons. Sunglasses can reduce the amount of bright light entering the eye. Some people are just more sensitive to bright light than others. Good quality sunglasses can also reduce the harmful rays that are emitted from the sun. Dr. Chris Schell Optometrist has a large selection of sunglasses from the leading world class designers. Through his association and interest in the local artist community Dr. Chris Schell understands the third reason for sunglasses, as a fashion accessory!

Healthy vision is more than just 20/20!

Vision is a precious gift!

20/20 is a measurement of eyesight. Healthy vision is much more. The majority of threatening eye diseases are painless and silent until the damage is done. Prevention and early detection are the best defense against permanent vision loss.
Have Dr. Schell, Optometrist, check your eyes regularly to ensure optimal, long-term eye health. Children 19 and under and adults over 65 are covered using their Ontario Health Card for an eye exam once per year.
Adults between 20-64 are recommended to have an eye exam every two years and are not covered under the Ontario Health Card due to a change in legislation in 2004.

Get the kind of quality care you deserve!

Welcoming New Patients!

We live in a busy world and sometimes quality of care is sacrificed for the sake of time.
At Dr. Chris Schell's Vision Care Clinic, you get the quality of care you deserve.
Appointment times are generous, allowing you to become involved in your eye care.
Come in and see for yourself the difference quality and quantity make in your eye care experience!

Focus on Art !

Excite your eyes in a visually stimulating experience!

Now until the end of August, the art of Brian Backland is on display in the clinic.

Colour is an impactful form of communication. Colour can cause actions and reactions, trigger senses and even stimulate your appetite!
Whatever the intention, colour is a visually stimulating experience.

Focus on Art! is intended to celebrate our gift of sight and the talents of local artists. Every three months a new artist is featured.

Come in and browse or buy! Display on during all hours of operation. No appointment needed.

Barrie Baycats Photo Exhibit

Brian Backland, official photographer of The Barrie Baycats will be showing his extensive collection of Baseball photos for the months of June, July and August.

Brian has an innate ability to capture the moment with his photography with unique perspectives and action shots that are sure to impress!

You're invited to view this collection at our clinic during all hours of operation!

Retinal Health Assessment

Our New Standard of Care

Retinal Imaging is especailly effective in managing the following anomalies and patients:
Diabetes;
High Blood Pressure;
Macular Degeneration;
Glaucoma;
Patients that experience Floaters or Flashes;
History of Retinal Detachments / Retinal Holes;
Medication Side Effects Including Arthritics, Lupus, Depression;
High Cholesterol;
All Seniors.

Your images will be used to assess your ocular health and can be forwarded to a retinal specialist to enhance speed of referrals. This technology enables your Doctor to track your ocular health over time and tracking progress of therapy.

See also:

• Information about Dr. Chris Schell
• A Map to Dr. Chris Schell
• Contact Dr. Chris Schell
• Dr. Chris Schell Official Website