Mao Eye Care

About Mao Eye Care

Mao Eye Care is an eye care clinic in the Old North neighbourhood of London, Ontario, on Grosvenor Street. It serves individuals and families from London, Arva, Komoka, and surrounding areas. The clinic provides adult and children's eye exams, dry eye care, and low vision rehabilitation. It specializes in myopia control programs for children, hard-to-fit contact lenses, and the management of ocular diseases such as glaucoma, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, and age-related macular degeneration. Other services include LASIK co-management and specialized treatments for vision needs. The clinic sells premium and designer eyewear, prescription sunglasses, and lenses for driving, reading, and screen use. Dr. Alexander J. Mao, OD, MPH, leads the clinic. Dr. Mao has a medical and optometric background with training at the Beijing Institute of Ophthalmology and holds master's degrees from Western University and Harvard School of Public Health. He is an Adjunct Professor at the Ivey Eye Institute. The clinic uses hospital-grade diagnostic technology located within St. Joseph's Hospital for testing and detection of eye conditions. Mao Eye Care provides direct billing to most major insurance providers. It offers a fitting service for eyewear. Patients can book consultations for routine exams or specialty vision care to receive care plans for specific lifestyles and health goals.