Summary

Dr. Bao-Thu Betsy Nguyen is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. She earned her medical degree from the University of California and completed her residency training at prestigious institutions including the UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA, and Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. With three decades of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Nguyen is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She provides care in English.

Dr. Nguyen practices at Saint Joseph Hospital Orange and sees patients at Coastal Vision Medical Group in Irvine, California. She focuses on treating glaucoma and open-angle glaucoma, as well as managing blepharitis and other eye conditions. Her expertise includes performing retinal imaging and comprehensive dilated eye exams to monitor and protect patients' vision. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 31 years of experience
  • 53 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Coastal Vision Medical Group

15825 Laguna Rd Suite 201Irvine, CA 92618
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.7 
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31 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Vietnamese, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English, Arabic Speaks Spanish, English
Irvine , CANewport Beach , CAMission Viejo , CALaguna Hills , CA
Med School: University of California Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bao-Thu Betsy Thi Nguyen

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • AvMed
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Group
  • Elderplan
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Gateway Health
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Priority Health
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Regence BlueShield
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SelectHealth
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bao-Thu Betsy Thi Nguyen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bao-Thu Betsy Thi Nguyen has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Pterygium
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute
UCLA
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

Medical School

University of CaliforniaGraduated in 1995

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Bao-Thu Betsy Nguyen's office located?
Dr. Bao-Thu Betsy Nguyen's office is located at 15825 Laguna Rd Suite 201, Irvine, CA, 92618.
Is Dr. Bao-Thu Betsy Nguyen accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Bao-Thu Betsy Nguyen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Bao-Thu Betsy Nguyen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Bao-Thu Betsy Nguyen accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Bao-Thu Betsy Nguyen accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Bao-Thu Betsy Nguyen affiliated with?
Dr. Bao-Thu Betsy Nguyen is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital Orange.

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