Possibly the most important thing to know when dealing with Waipapa Eyecare is you are dealing with the people who own the practice.

Chloe Lovell
B.Optom 1st Class Honours

Optometrist & Owner

Chloe graduated from the University of Auckland and gained experience in a variety of practices before founding Waipapa Eyecare with her husband Douglas in 2008.

She enjoys connecting with people and is known for her calm, compassionate approach to care.

Chloe is therapeutically endorsed, allowing her to prescribe medications for a range of eye conditions.

Outside of work, Chloe is a proud supporter of her kids' sports teams and always has a good book on the go.

Practice Manager

Practice Manager & Owner

As Practice Manager and Co-owner of Waipapa Eyecare, Douglas is the driving force behind our commitment to exceptional service and care.

With years of experience and a forward-thinking approach, he ensures every aspect of the practice runs smoothly and remains focused on delivering a seamless, customer-first experience.