Assistant Nursing Home
Resume:
Susan Kwong, O.D., FAAO
Address:
Seattle, WA 98118
Phone 206-***-****
Email *****.*****@*****.***
Education
Residency Program, Southern California College of Optometry, Los Angeles CA
Geriatric and Primary Care Program
West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center
July 2005-June
Southern California College of Optometry, Fullerton CA
August 2001- May 2005
Doctor of Optometry
University of Washington, Seattle WA
October 1996-June 2000
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Related Experience
Sylmar Vision Center, Sylmar CA
Optometric physician
Santa Clarita Vision Center, Saugus CA
Optometric physician
February 2007-November 2012
Century Eye Care, Gardena and Hawthorne CA
Optometric physician
July 2006-February 2007
Adjunct Clinical Professor, Southern California College of Optometry, Fullerton CA
Primary Care and Ocular Disease Departments
August 2005-February 2006
Residency Program, Southern California College of Optometry, Los Angeles CA
Geriatric and Primary Care Program
West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center
July 2005-Present
Grand Rounds Program; Greater Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Patient coordinator and participant
July 2005-Present
Veterans Affairs Los Angeles Ambulatory Clinic
Optometric Intern
February 2005-May 2005
Veterans Affairs Hospital of Honolulu
Optometric Intern
November 2004-February 2005
2004 AOA/AOSA Conference, Orlando CA
Continuing Education Monitor
June 2004
Eye Foundation of Utah, Murray UT
Optometric Intern
May 2004-August 2004
Eye Care Clinic of Fullerton, Fullerton CA
Optometric Intern
March 2003-October 2004
Southern California College of Optometry, Fullerton CA
Teaching Assistant, After hours teaching assistant for Ocular Health Procedures class
October 2003-February 2004
Cornea and Contact Lens Grand Rounds
November 2003-February 2004
Queen Anne Vision Clinic, Seattle WA
and
Issaquah Eyeworks, Issaquah WA
Office Managers and Doctor s Assistant
December 1997-July 2000; May 2002-July 2002; June 2003
Related Activities and Certifications
Fellow American Academy of Optometry October 2007-Present
Licensed State of California Optometric License July 2005-Present
Licensed State of Washington Optometric License July 2005-Present
Member American Academy of Optometry 2005-Present
Member American Optometric Association 2001-2008
Member Optometric Physicians of Washington 2001-2007
Member California Optometric Association 2001-2008
Member Asian American Optometric Association 2005-2010
Member Fellowship of Christian Optometrists 2001-2005
Member Omega Delta Optometric Fraternity 2001-2005
Member National Optometric Student Association 2001-2005
Treasurer National Optometric Student Association 2002-2003
Secretary Student Association Board at SCCO 2002-2003
Member College of Vision Development 2002-2005
Member Cornea and Contact Lens section of the AOA 2002-2008
Secretary Class of 2005 officer 2003-2004
Vice President Class of 2005 officer 2004-2005
Certified CPR Certification April 2004-Present
Research and Theses
Corneal Thickness in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Latinos.
Sponsored by the California Academy of Optometry and Beta Sigma Kappa.
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Residency thesis paper
Posters presented at the American Academy of Optometry meeting in December 2006:
Ciccatricial Ectropion
Abstract available upon request
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Abstract available upon request
Posters presented at the American Academy of Optometry meeting in December 2005:
Central Corneal Thickness in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Latinos
Abstract available upon request
Binocular Vision and Refractive Improvements with Contact Lenses
Abstract available upon request
Lectures
Common Eye Diseases in the Nursing Home and Geriatric Population
Presented on November 10, 2005 at the West Los Angeles Veteran s Affairs Nursing Home
A Parkinson s Plus Disorder
Presented at the Southern California College of Optometry on February 15, 2006
Presented at the Southern California College of Optometry on April 30, 2006 for
Continuing Education
Diabetic Eye Disease
Presented on June 21, 2006 at the West Los Angeles Veteran s Affairs Hospital Diabetic Didactic Series
Awards
Dr. Homer and Marie Hendrickson Memorial Endowed Awards
For excellence in vision therapy
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