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Summary
Dr. Thao Nguyen is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. She earned her medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and has been practicing for 35 years, bringing extensive experience to her patients. Dr. Nguyen is fluent in both Vietnamese and English, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Nguyen practices at UC San Diego Health in San Diego, California, and maintains her hospital affiliation with University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center. She focuses on treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. Her expertise includes performing retinal imaging, comprehensive eye exams, and vision testing to help diagnose and monitor eye conditions.
Dr. Nguyen practices at UC San Diego Health in San Diego, California, and maintains her hospital affiliation with University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center. She focuses on treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. Her expertise includes performing retinal imaging, comprehensive eye exams, and vision testing to help diagnose and monitor eye conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- 37 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Vietnamese, English
- University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
UC San Diego Health
9415 Compass Point Dr SSan Diego, CA 92126 Tel: (858) 534-6290
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 35 Years of Experience | |||
| Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Vietnamese, English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Farsi |
| San Diego , CA | Chula Vista , CA | Chula Vista , CA | Chula Vista , CA |
| Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine | Med School: UCSF | Med School: National Autonomous University of Mexico | Med School: University of California San Diego (UCSD) |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thao Nguyen
Medical Specialties
Dr. Thao Nguyen has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Thao Nguyen has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Oklahoma College Of MedicineGraduated in 1991
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- Dr. Thao Nguyen speaks Vietnamese and English.
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- Dr. Thao Nguyen is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center.
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