Dr. Loan Kim Nguyen M.D.
Ophthalmologist
6767 N Fresno St Fresno CA, 93710About
Dr. Loan Nguyen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Fresno, CA. Dr. Nguyen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Nguyen can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Nguyen can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine M.D. 1987
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Awards
- 1st Place Prize Gordon Awards Best Paper Ophthalmology
Treatments
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Ophthalmic Plastic - Cosmetic Surgery
- Red Eyes
- Dry Eyes
- Tear Duct Obstruction
- Refractive Surgery
- Glasses & Contact Lenses
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member American Medical Association
- Professional Member American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Professional Member Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
- Professional Member American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Fellowships
- West Virginia University Oculoplastics
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