About Wade's of Ely
Here at Wade's of Ely we have built a strong reputation for the quality of our professional expertise and service. We understand the need to keep up to date with the latest technology so we can provide you with the best possible eye care.
We are a team of highly experienced Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians with a member of staff always available in practice to answer any questions about your eyewear and eye care. We know how important you and your family’s eye health is and want you to know that you can trust us to give you the best individual care.
We welcome both private and NHS patients to our practice.
We are a team of highly experienced Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians with a member of staff always available in practice to answer any questions about your eyewear and eye care. We know how important you and your family’s eye health is and want you to know that you can trust us to give you the best individual care.
We welcome both private and NHS patients to our practice.
Experienced
We are a team of highly experienced Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians with a member of staff always available in practice to answer any questions about your eye wear and eye care.
Individual Care
We know how important you and your family’s eye health is so here at Wade's you can trust us to give you the best individual care.
Private & NHS patients
We would love you to join our practice so feel free to come in to discuss your eye care needs. Call us on 01353 662674 or email us now to make an appointment.
Meet our Team
Linda Barker
Optometrist
Linda has worked at Wades since 1989 and during this time has got to know her patients well. She has a wide range of knowledge and experience so her patients can be assured they will get the best eye care and advice.
Linda has worked at Wades since 1989 and during this time has got to know her patients well. She has a wide range of knowledge and experience so her patients can be assured they will get the best eye care and advice.
Anne Parkinson
Optometrist
Anne joined us at the beginning of 2019 after having worked as a qualified optometrist across East Anglia. She has gained experience working in both the multiple chain and independent practice settings.
Anne joined us at the beginning of 2019 after having worked as a qualified optometrist across East Anglia. She has gained experience working in both the multiple chain and independent practice settings.
Lucy Mann
Optometrist
Lucy brings over two decades of experience in the field of eye care. She initially began her career as a Dispensing Optician before deciding to further her education in Optometry. If Lucy looks familiar, it's because she previously worked at Wades in her role as a Dispensing Optician. She now enjoys her work as an optometrist in the practice, especially in the area of contact lenses.
Lucy brings over two decades of experience in the field of eye care. She initially began her career as a Dispensing Optician before deciding to further her education in Optometry. If Lucy looks familiar, it's because she previously worked at Wades in her role as a Dispensing Optician. She now enjoys her work as an optometrist in the practice, especially in the area of contact lenses.
Kim Pallatt
Dispensing & Contact Lens Optician
Kim has a wealth of experience in both advising you on choice of frame styles and the latest lens design. Kim enjoys introducing new frame collections to Wades ensuring we always have a wide variety to suit your tastes. Kim is also an expert in fitting all types of contact lenses.
Kim has a wealth of experience in both advising you on choice of frame styles and the latest lens design. Kim enjoys introducing new frame collections to Wades ensuring we always have a wide variety to suit your tastes. Kim is also an expert in fitting all types of contact lenses.
Gemma Houghton
Dispensing Assistant & Receptionist
Gemma has been with Wades since 1997. Together with helping you choose your perfect frame she is an expert on remembering people’s faces and names making her an invaluable part of our team.
Kelly Mathie
Optical Assistant & Receptionist
Kelly has experience in optical practices and she will be happy to show you our frames and give you advice on the best lens choice for your prescription.
Kelly has experience in optical practices and she will be happy to show you our frames and give you advice on the best lens choice for your prescription.
Harriet Tilley
Receptionist & Apprentice Optical Assistant
Harriet joined us in 2022 after her previous work in opticians and helps with the daily running of the practice. As well as a receptionist, she is studying to qualify as an Optical Assistant and will be happy to show you our great selection of frames.
Annette Houghton
Receptionist
Annette joined us in 2021 and works on reception booking eye examinations and greeting you in the practice. She also helps with the smooth running of the practice.