
About Us
eye-dentity optical is a locally owned optometry practice located within the heart of Rangiora. Our practice provides comprehensive eye examinations and speciality eyecare services for the entire family.
We carry several ranges of the latest independent eyewear collections including New Zealand designed and handcrafted European brands, designed to reflect your personality.
Utilising the services of a locally based ophthalmic glazing lab, we can reduce the delivery time of your new glasses and help the environment by reducing our carbon footprint. Our team focus is to create long lasting connections with our patients, education on ocular health and supporting local businesses within the community.
Meet Our Team

Shankari
Optometrist
Shankari takes pride in providing comprehensive in-depth eye exams and specialist eye care services to her local North Canterbury community and fostering long-lasting relationships with her patients.
She completed her Bachelor of Optometry training in Auckland four years ago and has an unwavering passion for the field and places high value on patient education and preventative care.

Amanda
Optical Dispensing Specialist
Amanda has been an integral part of the optometry setting in both the UK and NZ since 1996, providing exceptional care and assistance to her patients. Having extensive skills and knowledge and qualifying as a dispensing optician in 2001, she takes pride in providing unique, quality, individual eyewear with personality to her local North Canterbury community, creating rapport and long-lasting relationships with her clients.

Alan
Clinical Assistant
Alan does an excellent job multitasking as our dedicated, experienced clinical assistant. His responsibilities encompass a wide range of tasks, pre-testing, taking retinal photos, performing visual fields, and managing all clinical duties.
Alans most endearing quality is his ability to connect with patients by adding humour to patient interactions, making them feel welcomed and comfortable throughout their visit. He loves being part of the local community and living the North Canterbury lifestyle.

Alex
Trainee Optical Dispensing Assistant
Alex is thrilled to be starting his journey in to the world of optics. He is relishing the opportunity to develop his optical skills and knowledge and have a fulfilling career. Alex’s focus is to make sure each patient feels welcome and comfortable from the moment they enter our practice. He is excited about caring for North Canterbury’s eyecare needs.