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About Aspen Eye Care

At Aspen Eye Care, you aren't just a patient—you’re our neighbor. We’ve built our practice on a foundation of empathy and expertise, creating a warm, modern space where advanced technology and superior care come together to protect your most precious sense.

Our Story: Rooted in Community, Focused on the Future

For years, our clinic served the families of Sherwood Park under the name Sherwood Park Eye Care. We grew alongside this community, becoming a trusted practice for parents, children, and seniors alike. But as the world of optometry advanced, we realized our identity needed to evolve to match the level of care we provide.

The Evolution to Aspen Eye Care

The transition to Aspen Eye Care represents more than just a name change. Inspired by the resilience and interconnectedness of the Alberta Aspen, our new brand reflects our core philosophy: Deeply rooted care that supports the health of the entire community. We’ve reimagined our space and our approach to reflect those values. Our clinic is a medical sanctuary—a place where clinical precision meets a warm, calming atmosphere.

Meet the Team

Exceptional eye care starts with a team that truly cares. At Aspen Eye Care, we’ve brought together a dedicated group of professionals who share a single mission: protecting your vision through clinical excellence and genuine compassion. From our doctors to our support staff, we are proud to be your neighbors and your partners in long-term ocular health.

Dr. Aleem Bandali O.D

Optometrist and Clinic Founder

Dr. Shamil Nagji O.D

Optometrist

Dakota Lewis

Senior Optician/Head of Operations

Val Sibulak

Senior Optometric Assistant/Administrator Extraodinaire

JoAnne Howard

Eye Wear Consultant

Dawn

Eye Wear Consultant/Public Relations Director

MEET Dr. Bandali

A proud resident of Sherwood Park, Dr. Bandali has dedicated over a decade to providing compassionate, medical-first eye care to his neighbors. A graduate of the New England College of Optometry with extensive training in Ocular Disease, he specializes in Advanced Dry Eye Therapy and comprehensive family eye care.

Beyond the clinic, Dr. Bandali is a global ambassador for outreach programs like OneSight, delivering essential eye care to underprivileged regions worldwide. Known by his patients for his ability of truly listening to their concerns and for providing eye care that is above and beyond. Dr. Bandali focuses on understanding the person behind the eyes.

He prioritizes understanding your specific health concerns and delivers comprehensive eye care with a focus on honest guidance. For him, going above and beyond isn't just a goal—it’s his personal standard for ensuring his patients receive the best care possible.

When he isn’t at the clinic, you’ll find him staying active with his wife and three energetic children right here in the community. “Family is the most important thing and nothing brings me more joy than spending time with my wife and 3 kids.”

Specialist in Advanced Dry Eye Therapy and Ocular Surface disease

Dedicated Global Outreach Ambassador providing eye care to underprivileged regions.

Over 10 Years of Local Experience serving families right here in Sherwood Park.

MEET Dr. Nagji

Raised in Edmonton, Dr. Nagji brings a wealth of international and academic expertise to Aspen Eye Care. After earning his Doctor of Optometry from the University of Waterloo, he has spent over 10 years refining an attentive, comprehensive approach to patient health.

Dr. Nagji has a specialized clinical interest in Diabetic Eye Disease and the management of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is a firm believer that patient education is the foundation of great care, taking the time to ensure every patient understands their eye health and treatment options.

He is dedicated to providing personalized vision solutions that help you and your family see clearly for years to come.

Expert in Diabetic Eye Disease and comprehensive medical eye management.

Specialist in Personalized Dry Eye Solutions tailored to your unique lifestyle.

Dedicated Patient Educator focused on clear communication and preventative care.

Why We Do What We Do

We believe that eye care is the most personal form of medicine. Your vision is how you experience your children’s milestones, your career achievements, and the natural beauty of the Alberta landscape. Because your sight is irreplaceable, our mission is driven by three pillars:

Medical Integrity: We prioritize the long-term health of your eyes over the sale of a frame.

Empathetic Innovation: We invest in the latest diagnostic technology to ensure your visits are as comfortable as they are accurate.

Local Heart: We are proud to live, work, and raise our families right here in Sherwood Park. When you visit us, you are seeing neighbors who truly care about your well-being.

A New Standard of Vision

Today, Aspen Eye Care stands as a testament to our commitment to excellence. While our name has changed, the friendly faces you’ve known for years remain. We invite you to experience the next chapter of eye care—where your vision is protected by expertise and your comfort is our highest priority.

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Aspen Eye Care

Hours

Monday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m

Tuesday: 11 a.m.–7 p.m.

Wednesday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.

Thursday: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.

Friday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Saturday: Closed

Sunday: Closed

Phone: (780) 464-6458

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