Jenny Nguyen
Houston, Tx **083
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EDUCATION
University of the Incarnate Word Rosenberg School of Optometry San Antonio, TX
Doctor of Optometry Graduated: May 2017
University of Houston Houston, TX
Bachelor of Science in Nutrition 2007-2012
Minor in Biology
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Licensed therapeutic optometrist and optometric glaucoma specialist with over two years of experience. Highly skilled at communicating with patients about their ocular health and committed to providing quality eye care. Passionate about improving well-being and health for all patients. Experienced with working in diverse settings throughout the Houston area.
WORK HISTORY
Therapeutic Optometrist Houston, TX
Texas Eye and Vision Associates Dec. 2017 – Present
Provide primary eye care services such as comprehensive eye health and vision examinations in a busy, high traffic setting
Prescribe glasses and contact lenses
Diagnose and treatment of eye diseases or vision disorders
Counsel patients on their visual needs
Thorough Diabetic examinations
Optician Katy, TX
Vision Masters March 2007 – Aug. 2013
Helped patients with frame styling, ordering contact lenses and filing insurance
ADVANCED OPTOMETRY PRACTICE ROTATIONS
Jacksonville Veterans Affairs Jacksonville, FL
Preceptor: Dr. Tiffany Tucker May 2016 – Aug. 2016
Veterans Affairs specializing in geriatric population with a majority of Caucasian and African American patient base
200+ cases consisting of emergency walk-ins, comprehensive eye exams, and follow-up care of chronic ocular diseases
oCommon diseases encountered: diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, ARMD, dry eye, bacterial conjunctivitis/keratitis
Specialized in low vision exams
Medically necessary specialty contact lenses such as scleral lens and RGP fittings
Equipment used: Humphrey Visual Field, Stratus OCT, Canon Retinal Camera
Golden Eye Associates Carthage, TX
Preceptor: Dr. Dennis D. Golden Aug. 2016 – Dec. 2016
300+ cases ranging from wellness examinations to diagnosis and management of acute and chronic ocular disease
oCommon diseases encountered: Diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, ARMD, conjunctivitis, uveitis, cataracts, and dry eyes
Large pediatric patient base
Heavy emphasis on primary medical optometry including various laser and surgical procedures
Management of pre/post-op cataract surgeries, ranging from cataract evaluations to 1 day/1 week/1 month post-op examinations
Equipment used: Cirrus OCT, Humphrey Visual Field, Canon Fundus Camera, Optomap, Examwriter EMR
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST