Dr Natasha Fernandes

Dr. Natasha Fernandes currently serves as the Senior Graduate Optometry Development Manager for Specsavers, having held various roles within the company since February 2017, including Graduate Optometry Development Manager and Graduate Optometry Development Consultant. The focus of this position is to provide support, mentorship, and professional development for early career optometrists across Australia and New Zealand. Dr. Fernandes has previous experience as a Senior Optometrist and Optometrist, transitioning from a Graduate Optometrist role from 2017 to 2019. Additional clinical experience includes a clinical externship at the University of Waterloo and clinical placements at both the University of Melbourne EyeCare and the Australian College of Optometry. Dr. Fernandes earned a Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Melbourne, completing studies in 2016.