Summary

Dr. Quang Nguyen specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from the University of Southern California School of Medicine in Los Angeles and completed his residency training at UC Irvine Medical Center and Shands Hospital at the University of Florida, where he specialized in ophthalmology after initial training in internal medicine. With 34 years of experience in practice, Dr. Nguyen brings extensive expertise to his patients' eye care needs. He is fluent in Vietnamese, English, and Spanish.

Dr. Nguyen practices at Scripps Green Hospital and sees patients at locations in Encinitas and La Jolla, California. His clinical expertise includes treating glaucoma and cataracts, two of the most common vision-threatening conditions. He performs comprehensive vision testing, tonometry to measure eye pressure, and visual field testing to assess peripheral vision. Patients rate Dr. Nguyen 2.9 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 2.9
  • 34 years of experience
  • speaks Vietnamese, English, Spanish
  • UC Irvine Medical Center
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Quang Nguyen has 2 locations

Scripps Clinic Encinitas - 326 Santa Fe

326 Santa Fe DrEncinitas, CA 92024
Mon7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

10710 N Torrey Pines RdLa Jolla, CA 92037
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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2.9 
34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Vietnamese, English, Spanish Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English Speaks English
Encinitas , CAEl Centro , CAEl Centro , CANational City , CA
Med School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca Med School: Zagazig University Faculty of Medicine in Egypt Med School: University of Rome Med School: Indiana University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Quang Nguyen

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Medical Specialties

Quang Nguyen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Quang Nguyen has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Quang Nguyen holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at UC Irvine Medical Center and Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Ophthalmology; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca in 1992 and Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California in 1992.

NPI Number

Quang Nguyen's NPI number is 1689636250.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Quang Nguyen speak?
Quang Nguyen speaks Vietnamese, English, and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Quang Nguyen?
You can find contact information for Quang Nguyen here on Vitals.
Does Quang Nguyen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Quang Nguyen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Quang Nguyen's office located?
Quang Nguyen's office is located at 326 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA, 92024.
Which hospitals is Quang Nguyen affiliated with?
Quang Nguyen is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital.

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