Dr. Sally Halim (Lic. # 27OA000588800) grew up in Woodstown, NJ graduating 10th in her class from Woodstown High School. She went on to obtain a B.A. in Biology from Rutgers University. After college, Dr. Halim attended the Salus University where she earned a B.S. in Optical Sciences as well as her Doctorate of Optometry. During her training at Salus, Dr. Halim earned clinical honors at the world renowned Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, FL.
Throughout her career, Dr. Halim has always practiced optometry at the highest level as an optometric physician. She prescribes both topical (drops) as well as oral medications to treat various ocular conditions. The type of evaluation and treatment you will receive from Dr. Halim is both extensive and thorough. She treats and manages conjunctivitis (red eye), ocular Herpes infections, glaucoma, and foreign body removals just to name a few. She also co-manages patients who undergo surgery for conditions such as LASIK, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration with many local ophthalmologists. Dr. Halim sees patients ranging in age from 6 months to geriatrics.
Dr. Halim has been an active member of both the New Jersey Society of Optometric Physicians (NJSOP) and American Optometric Association (AOA). In 2024, she was appointed to the Women in Optometry Advisory Board - a national panel of eighteen female professionals dedicated to advancing women in the field of optoemtry. By the end of 2025, Dr. Halim, along with twelve colleagues, successfully completed the inaugural NJSOP Leadership Program, which focused on expanding optometric practice through grassroots initiviates.
As a life long resident of South Jersey, Dr. Halim is a big advocate of community involvement. Village Eyecare contributes eye wear vouchers and monetary donations to several local charities and fund raising events throughout the year. In 2012, Dr. Halim began the Mission for Vision program with area school nurses to provide an eye exam and a pair of glasses for students in need. The program has been both rewarding and gratifying for everyone involved.
In her spare time, Dr. Halim likes to stay active. Over the years, she has competed in dozens of 5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons, full marathons, ultra marathons and triathlons, including a several half iron-mans (70.3 miles).
Dr. Halim also enjoys traveling and spending time with her family. She and her husband Stephen reside in Mickleton with their two children, Benjamin (B) and Lillian (Lills).
