Dr. Jared Bjarnason & Dr. Jonathan Thom Optometric Corporation

welcome to our clinic

At Suter Brook Optometry, we believe that clear vision is the foundation of a vibrant life. Our dedicated team of optometrists and staff are committed to providing you and your family with exceptional eye care and personalized service. 

Meet Our Team

Doctors of Optometry

Dr. Jared Bjarnason

Dr. Jared Bjarnason was born in Edmonton, Alberta. He attended The University of Alberta in Edmonton, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Biology. He earned a second Bachelor of Science and a Doctor of Optometry Degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University.
Before Suter Brook Optometry Clinic, Dr. Bjarnason practiced at Image Optometry in Langley, BC and served as an optometrist for the Vancouver Giants.

Salus University
Pennsylvania College of Optometry 
(OD) Doctor of Optometry
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Salus University
Pennsylvania College of Optometry 
Bachelor of Science 
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

University of Alberta
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry & Biology 
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Dr. Jonathan Thom

Dr. Jonathan Thom was born in Calgary, Alberta. He attended the University of Calgary where he studied Psychology and Chemistry. He went on to earn his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University. Dr. Thom strives to care for each and every patient as the unique individual that they are, in a friendly, caring, and compassionate manner. In addition to serving patients in New Westminster and Port Moody, Dr. Thom also travels around BC providing optometry services to First Nations communities.

Salus University
Pennsylvania College of Optometry
 
(OD) Doctor of Optometry
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Salus University
Pennsylvania College of Optometry 
Bachelor of Science 
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

University of Calgary
Studying Psychology and Chemistry
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Dr. Helen Lee

Dr. Helen Lee was born in Seoul, South Korea, and grew up in Vancouver, BC. She graduated from the University of British Columbia with a Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences, and continued her studies in Boston to become Doctor of Optometry.

New England 
College of Optometry
(OD) Doctor of Optometry
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

 

Dr. Milena Stefanovic

Milena Stefanovic grew up in BC’s Lower Mainland. After completing her Bachelor of Science in Biology at the University of British Columbia, she attended Pacific University College of Optometry in Oregon where she obtained her Doctor of Optometry degree. She completed a Primary Care / Ocular Disease Residency at The Eye Institute at Pennsylvania College of Optometry before returning to BC to provide eye care in New Westminster, Port Moody, and all around BC to First Nations communities.

The Eye Institute
Pennsylvania College of Optometry 
Primary Care / Ocular Disease Residency
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Pacific University
College of Optometry 
(OD) Doctor of Optometry
Oregon, U.S.A.

University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Opticians

Kalpana Prasad

Douglas College
Diploma of Opticianry

Hammad Lakhnavi

Douglas College
Diploma of Opticianry

karen Au Yeung

Vancouver Community College
Diploma of Opticianry

Christine Jeon

Stenberg College
Diploma of Opticianry