About

Our Mission

To provide the highest standard of complete family eye health care.

We are committed to be at the forefront of our profession by utilizing the latest technologies and education.

Our Team

Dr. Diana Alarcon

Dr. Diana Alarcon has been practicing in the Maple area since  2005. She has a passion to work with young kids helping them to succeed in life through the power of good eye health.

Dr. Alarcon is a proud member of both the Ontario Association of Optometrist and the Canadian Association of Optometrists. Dr. Alarcon is fluent in Spanish and English.  She lives in Maple with her husband and her two boys.

Dr. Alice Tam

Dr. Alice Tam has been proudly serving the Vaughan area since 2006.  She is a friendly and family-oriented optometrist and enjoys seeing patients of all ages. She is passionate about providing a comprehensive eye examination and continually attends optometry seminars to provide her patients with the most up-to-date eye care.   Dr. Tam graduated from the University of Waterloo:  School of Optometry, and is a member of the Canadian Association of Optometrists (CAO) and Ontario Association of Optometrist (OAO).  She is also a trained College Coach to her fellow colleagues.

During her internship training, Dr. Tam travelled to Pinellas Park, Florida where she gained invaluable experience by working alongside a variety of different ophthalmologists that are specialists in the areas of the Cornea, Retina, Cataracts, and Glaucoma.  Dr. Tam has also worked at a research facility, examining and testing out new therapies for dry eye treatment.

Growing up as a myope (nearsightedness), Dr. Tam appreciates the importance of early intervention and enjoys sharing her knowledge of the latest myopic control options available.  Dr.  Tam was a previous contact lens wearer herself (soft contacts, RGPs, and ortho-K), and has a special interest in fitting contact lenses.  She attended The Vision Care Institute, in Jacksonville, FL, and completed the specialized contact lens fitting program.  In 2011, Dr. Tam underwent laser eye surgery (LASIK and PRK in each eye) and enjoys caring for and connecting with her refractive laser surgery patients.

Dr. Tam was born and raised in Ontario and is able to speak conversational Cantonese (Chinese).  She is a mom of 3 young kids and enjoys spending time with her family exploring new places and staying active.  She looks forward to meeting you and your family!

Dr. Niloufar Ahmadpour

Dr. Niloufar Ahmadpour graduated with an Honours Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Toronto, followed by her Masters in Optometry from Aston University, UK, graduating on the Dean’s honour list. She then completed a one-year clinical internship in Truro, UK, where she worked both in private practice and in the Ophthalmology department at the NHS Royal Cornwall Hospital, Treliske. Her training involved many specialized areas including ocular disease diagnosis and management, binocular vision, pediatrics, contact lenses, low vision, diabetic retinopathy, neuro-ophthalmology, and glaucoma.

Dr. Ahmadpour since then has also worked in an Ophthalmology practice in Toronto focusing on cataract and refractive surgery and gained extensive hands-on experience in vision therapy while working in a Vision Therapy practice in North Vancouver, BC. Dr. Ahmadpour is an associate of the Optometric Extension Program Foundation and a member of Vision Therapy Canada and enjoys treating patients with binocular vision dysfunctions, learning-related visual problems, strabismus, and amblyopia. Dr. Ahmadpour is devoted to helping both children and adults achieve optimal vision and ocular health. She is passionate about continuing education to stay current with the latest research in eye care.

Outside the office, you can find her running, practicing yoga, or enjoying her latest book. She loves art, music, travelling~, and spending time with her daughter and family.

Sarah, Student Optician

Sarah, who has recently moved to Toronto from the UK, is currently a student optician in Canada while she completes her education at the NAIT to attain her qualification. She has worked for over 5 years in the UK as a dispensing optician and studied Ophthalmic Dispensing at City and Islington College in London. She was a member of the General Optical Council and Association of British Dispensing Opticians (ABDO).

Hala, Optometric Assistant and Eyewear Consultant

Hala has been employed in the optical industry since 2007. She has exceptional expertise in all aspects of the office and works closely with the doctors and other staff. She’s incredibly passionate about serving her patients and ensuring all their needs are fulfilled.

Sharmila, Optometric Assistant

Anne, Associate

Anne is currently a 3rd year Biology Major at York University and is aspiring to become an Optometrist in the very near future. Anne joined our team in early-mid 2021 to learn more about the field of Optometry and gain experience as a volunteer. She soon after joined our staff and is very passionate about assisting patients and learning about the optometric field. With the help of the doctors and staff at Your Eye Dr., Anne was able to gain inspiration in the field of optometry.