OUR New Hamburg OPTOMETRIC TEAM
We offer a full range of eye health services to clients of all ages - all with personalized attention and a smile. In our eye care office, every patient is treated warmly. Individualized attention is the foundation of our care, to ensure that your eyes remain healthy. We're dedicated to optimizing your vision!
Meet The Eye Doctors At Dolman Eyecare Centre
Kim graduated from the University of Waterloo, School of Optometry, in 1992. She immediately joined the New Hamburg practice as an associate, and purchased the clinic in 1994, just days after the birth of her first child. Kim is a member of the Canadian Association of Optometrists and the Ontario...
Howard graduated from the University of Waterloo, School of Optometry, in 1990 and was honoured with the Award of Merit from the Canadian Association of Optometrists. Howard is originally from Toronto, and has been practising in New Hamburg since 1991. Howard and Kim Dolman purchased the clinic in...
Dr. Richard Bean graduated from the University of Waterloo, School of Optometry in 2008. He was awarded the Beta Sigma Kappa Silver Medal. Upon graduation, Richard immediately joined the Dolman Eyecare Clinic as an associate optometrist. He is a member of the Canadian Association of Optometrists, the Ontario Association...
Dr. Don Nickel graduated from the University of Waterloo with a Doctor of Optometry in 1993 and has been practicing at Dolman Eye Care since 1999. He is a member of the Canadian Association of Optometrists and the Ontario Association of Optometrists. Don is also an Affiliate Doctor for the...
Dr. Bryan Chu graduated from University of Waterloo Dean’s Honours List in 2020 with his Doctor of Optometry degree. He completed an ocular disease externship in rural Saskatchewan and received extensive training in managing ocular emergencies and chronic eye diseases like diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, glaucoma, and uveitis. Before becoming...
Jordy graduated from the School of Optometry and Vision Science at the University of Waterloo in 2023, and joined the team at Dolman Eyecare Centre immediately after. He is a member of the Canadian Association of Optometrists, the Ontario Association of Optometrists, and is an affiliate with TLC Laser Eye...
The Dolman Eyecare team offers best wishes and warmest regards to Dr. Cipp, as she has retired from our office in the fall of 2023 after nearly 40 years of patient care! Dr. Debbie Cipp graduated from the University of Waterloo, School of Optometry, in 1984, and immediately joined the...
Dr. Jim Bender retired from Dolman EyeCare Centre in 2022. Dr Bender graduated from the University of Waterloo, School of Optometry, in 1981. He joined the New Hamburg practice in 1992. Jim has served for many years as a clinical instructor at the University of Waterloo, School of Optometry, and...