Dr. Johnny Nguyen was raised in the Woodlands, Texas. He was a member of the National Honor Society and graduated with magna cum laude distinction. Dr. Nguyen got accepted to the University of St. Thomas with a full academic scholarship to pursue a degree in Chemistry. Dr. Nguyen also obtained minor degrees in both Biology and Philosophy. During his undergraduate education he was elected to be the vice president of the American Chemical Society where he was invited to give a presentation on new developments in chemistry at the national chemistry conference.
Dr. Johnny Nguyen was raised in the Woodlands, Texas. He was a member of the National Honor Society and graduated with magna cum laude distinction. Dr. Nguyen got accepted to the University of St. Thomas with a full academic scholarship to pursue a degree in Chemistry. Dr. Nguyen also obtained minor degrees in both Biology and Philosophy. During his undergraduate education he was elected to be the vice president of the American Chemical Society where he was invited to give a presentation on new developments in chemistry at the national chemistry conference.
As a result of his experience with volunteering at Memorial Hermann Hospital and MD Anderson, Dr. Nguyen was influenced to chose a career path in optometry. Along with the help of his preceptors and optometrists that he worked for, Dr. Nguyen got accepted into the University of Houston College of Optometry. In addition to his letter of excellence in family practice clinic, Dr. Nguyen was invited to give speeches to his academic peers about his research on Non-arteritic optic neuropathy, which is a vision threatening emergency that must be treated properly and immediately. Dr. Nguyen was also a guest speaker for Continuing Education at Lehman Eye Center in Nacogdoches, Texas and at Wilford Hall Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas.
Dr. Nguyen previously worked at Cloud Eye Associates in Alice, Texas. Along with cataract and Lasik co-management, Dr. Nguyen also treats glaucoma and ocular emergencies. He was recently a guest speaker for the Rotary, Lion’s Club, and Gregory-Portland High School on diabetic retinopathy.
Dr. Nguyen is the emergency doctor for Kiewit, Gulf Marine Fabricator, Gulf Coast Fabricator, C & G, Shore Inc., North Shore ER, and Shoreline Rehab Center.
Dr. Nguyen has finally decided to call Portland home especially since he enjoys fishing, boating, and various water activities.
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