NICHOLAS HANSEN                                                                        B.Optom (FACBO)                                                                         Behavioural Optometry Specialist

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Optometry (Honours), Uni of NSW
  • Member, Australasian College of Behavioural Optometrists
  • Diagnostic Ophthalmic Drugs Certificate
  • Behavioural Optometry Specialist
  • Fellow to Australasian College of Behavioural Optometry

Professional Associations:

  • Member, Optometrists Association Australia
  • Member, Contact Lens Society of Australia
  • Member, Australian Optometric Panel
  • Past President, Australasian College of Behavioural Optometrists
  • Founding Chairman of the International Federation of Behavioural Optometrists ( IFBO)

 Nick graduated with honors from the University of NSW in 1977.  He became involved in Behavioural Optometry with his main interest being in the treatment of children with strabismus (eye turn) amblyopia (lazy eye) and vision related learning difficulties.  In this area he has published numerous papers and spoken at various optometric and educational courses both nationally and internationally.  He has previously been a visiting lecturer for the School of Optometry at the University of NSW, lecturing both to the undergraduates and post graduates in the optometric masters course.  In 1998 he was awarded his fellowship to the Australasian College of Behavioural Optometrist and is now a past president of the college.  In 1997 he became the first optometrist in Australia to be awarded the title of Behavioural Optometrist Specialist by the NSW Board of Registration.  In 1999 he was elected the first chairman of the International Federation of Behavioural Optometry (IFBO), a position which he still presently holds.  Nick was recently recognized, by his peers for his outstanding contribution to Behavioural Optometry in Australasia by being awarded the Keith Woodland Memorial Award.

 

MARK HANSEN                                                                           B.Optom                                                                       

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Optometry Uni of NSW

Professional Associations:

  • Member, Optometrists Association Australia
  • Member, Contact Lens Society of Australia

 

SEAN HANSEN                                                                        B.Optom (Hons) Dip.Ed                                                                        Behavioural Optometry Specialist

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Optometry (Hons), Uni of NSW
  • Diploma of Education
  • Diagnostic Ophthalmic Drugs Certificate
  • Therapeutic Ophthalmic Drugs Certificate
  • Fellow to Australasian College of Behavioural Optometry

Professional Associations:

  • Member, Optometrists Association Australia
  • Member, Contact Lens Society of Australia
  • Member of Australasian College of Behavioural Optometry

 

RACHEL BALTAKS                                                                      B.Optom (Hons)

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Optometry (Hons), Uni of NSW

Professional Associations:

  • Member, Optometrists Association Australia
  • Member, Contact Lens Society of Australia

Rachel graduated in 2004 from the University of New South Wales with First Class Honours.  



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