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Optometrist

Location:
Houston, TX
Posted:
August 06, 2020

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Jenny Nguyen

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Houston, Tx **083

832-***-****

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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

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