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For Referring Veterinarians

*** Dr. Osinchuk is now offering appointments in Nanaimo one day every 3 weeks** Upcoming dates listed in referral form below

We continually watch our incoming urgent referrals however you are welcome to call and confirm your patient will be examined the same day.

The cost of the initial consultation is $255 +tax. This includes intraocular pressures, Schirmer tear test, and fluorescein stain if needed. The consultation is approximately 45-60 minutes.

Current Wait Times:

Emergency Assessment: Same day available M-Th

Non-Urgent Assessment:  1 week

Emergency Surgery: Same day available M-Th

Elective Surgery: 1 week

Thank you for trusting us with your patient's care. I sincerely appreciate our partnership, and I look forward to seeing each case through with you.

 - Dr. Stephanie Osinchuk

Locally Owned, Family Operated

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The Island Veterinary Eye Specialist clinic is proudly owned by the Osinchuk family. We care immensely about the pet community here on Vancouver Island.

Your pet's comfort is a cornerstone of our practice

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Dr. Osinchuk is Fear Free Certified.

Known as Fear FreeSM, the training and certification program helps veterinarians modify their procedures, handling, and facilities to help pets feel safe and comfortable while receiving the medical care they need.  

Delivering Excellence

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 Dr. Osinchuk is not only a Diplomate of The American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists, but a leader in veterinary ophthalmology world wide. She has multiple peer reviewed publications and regularly presents at renowned ophthalmology meetings internationally.  She keeps up to date on the latest development in Veterinary Ophthalmology.

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