Mildura Optical is a family-owned optometry practice dedicated to comprehensive eye care for all ages.
Our team provides personalised service and expert advice to prioritise your eye health.
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Our Team
Emily Chatterton
Optometrist
BMedSci (VisSci), MOptom (OcTher).
Emily is a therapeutically endorsed optometrist who graduated from Flinders University in Adelaide. She has a keen interest in general optometry, dry eye treatment, and managing myopia progression in children. At Mildura Optical, Emily is passionate about delivering comprehensive eye care to her patients.
Before returning to Mildura, Emily traveled Australia in a caravan with her husband while working as a locum optometrist. She loves the Mildura lifestyle, from wakeboarding on the river to enjoying coffee at local cafes with family and friends.
Preshodin Thaver
Optometrist
B.Optom (TPA), University of Auckland
Preshodin brings a rich and varied background in Optometry, having worked across corporate and private clinics, schools, aged care facilities, Indigenous health centres, and GP clinics throughout VIC, NSW, QLD, and NT. He has also mentored optometry students and supported new graduates entering the field.
With a passion for clinical care and lifelong learning, Preshodin embraces each new challenge as an opportunity for growth.
Outside of work, he enjoys rock climbing, Latin dance, squash, rugby, and martial arts—reflecting his dynamic and well-rounded approach to life.
Karen Bozinovski
Senior Optical Dispenser
Karen Bozinovski has been the Practice Manager at Mildura Optical for the past 20 years, following a 15-year career in banking in Melbourne. She finds great satisfaction in providing solutions and educating patients to make the best choices in quality lenses and stylish, comfortable eyewear. Karen is also passionate about guiding her team to deliver exceptional service and product knowledge.
Outside of work, Karen enjoys creating fun memories with family and friends, volunteering, and supporting her local community. She looks forward to welcoming you to Mildura Optical with a smile.
Robert Bozinovski
Senior Optical Dispenser
Robert is a Qualified Optical Dispenser with over 30 years of experience, including managing his own practice at Mildura Optical for the past 20 years. He takes pride in helping customers find the perfect pair of glasses to suit their lifestyle, ensuring the best possible experience.
Outside of work, Robert enjoys boating, fishing, motorbike riding, and traveling.
Chris Thomas
Senior Optical Dispenser
Chris is an experienced Optical Dispenser with over 13 years at Mildura Optical, was born in Naracoorte, SA. He has a deep connection with his customers, having watched families grow and helped many children choose their first pair of glasses.
A sports enthusiast, Chris enjoys watching the NBA and cheering on his footy team, the Adelaide Crows. In his spare time, he loves spending quality time with family and friends.
Sarah Mitchell
Optical Dispenser
Sarah has been an Optical Dispenser at Mildura Optical for over 12 months. She thrives in a team environment and is dedicated to delivering the best possible service to her customers.
In her spare time, Sarah enjoys dancing, spending time with her siblings, and knee boarding on the river behind her family boat.
Bailey Chetterton
Optical Dispenser
Bailey is an Optical Dispenser who joined the Mildura Optical team in early 2024 after traveling Australia in a caravan with his wife. Passionate about serving his local community, Bailey enjoys using innovative technology to deliver high-quality optical solutions.
His favourite brands in-store are Tom Ford and Emporio Armani, admired for their exceptional quality and style. Outside of work, Bailey loves spending time on the river wakeboarding, exploring the bush on his motorbike, and staying active with family and friends.
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