Optometrist in Ottawa

Dr. Michelle Yip completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Optometry from the University of Manchester. Furthering her training in Ocular Therapeutics and Prescribing for Disorders of the Eye at Aston University, she has 10 years’ experience working in a hospital specialising in contact lenses, glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and retinal and anterior segment imaging. She is board certified by the Canadian Examiners in Optometry and accredited in prescribing pharmaceuticals in both Ontario and the UK.

She is a member of the Canadian Association of Optometrists (CAO) and the Ontario Association of Optometrists (OAO).

Over the last 5 years, Dr. Yip has worked in the Greater Toronto Area, where she was born and raised, acquiring an array of experience in various fields of Optometry. She has a special interest in managing ocular diseases such as glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, myopia, and dry eye disease. Dr. Michelle Yip joined LMC Optometry & Eye Care in August 2022 and currently manages patients in our Ottawa clinic.

In her spare time, she enjoys running and has recently developed an interest in growing her own vegetables, tending to her new garden, and sampling dishes from her harvest. To help better serve our diverse community of patients in Ottawa, she is fluent in
English and conversational in Cantonese.