BUCK & TODD OPTOMETRISTS - Key Persons


Callum Waters-McCall

Job Titles:
  • Receptionist and Optical Assistant
We have been caring for the eye of Mackay since 1952 and along the way we have reinvested into our practice to provide the most up to date, most technologically equipped and most experienced optometrist in Mackay today. We have been here for the long haul and still are. Simply put we give you and your eyes more time, more in depth assessment, and more options for vision care than any other optometrist in Mackay region.

Dr Ieuan H. Rees

Job Titles:
  • Optometrist
Ieuan is a Welsh/Australian who has been in practice since 1988. He graduated with honours from Queensland University of Technology. Since then he has completed further studies for registration in the United Kingdom, Ocular Therapeutics and Orthokeratology as well as extensive ongoing education and Behavioural and Developmental Optometry. He joined Buck and Todd Optometrists in September 1989 following locum work throughout South Australia and Queensland. Ieuan has a special interest in Specialty Contact Lens fitting, (keratoconus, scarred corneas, children's aphakia), Orthokeratology, Children's Vision, Reading Difficulties and Dyslexia. Ieuan is married and has four children. He enjoys travelling with his family and loves any opportunity to share a dad joke.

Shania Niemi

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Assistant
Shania is our full time clinical assistant, receptionist, and social media fairy. Shania has 2 years experience in optics and is always excited to take patients through their pre-examination testing! When Shania isn't bringing sunshine to the practice, you can find her nose stuck in a book, spending time with family or cuddling her kitten Gatsby.

Tracey Martin

Job Titles:
  • Practice Manager
Tracey has been with the Buck & Todd team since 2018. Tracey can assist you with accounts, pre-testing patients, dispensing needs, frame selection, and lens choices. Tracey likes to spend her down time with her family (generally babysitting one or all 6 of the grandchildren).