Elena Nguyen, Ophthalmologist
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Elena Nguyen

Ophthalmologist

1241 E Hillsdale Blvd Ste 220 Foster City CA, 94404

About

Dr. Elena Nguyen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Foster City, 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

West Virginia University MD 2016

Provider Details

Female English, Vietnamese

Areas of expertise and specialization

StrabismusCataracts

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology  
  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery  
  • American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus  

Elena Nguyen's Practice location

1241 E Hillsdale Blvd Ste 220 -
Foster City, CA 94404
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