Dr. Nguyen graduated with a degree in Biological Sciences at the University of California, Santa Barbara and received her doctorate of optometry from The Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. During her optometric training, Dr. Nguyen performed her ocular disease externships at the VA Hospital (Walla Walla, WA) and the M&M Surgical Eye Institute (Prescott, AZ). She later rotated through the Vision Clinics of Development & Learning (Seattle, WA), where she worked with children who suffered from visual & developmental disabilities. After graduation, Dr. Nguyen continued her training alongside ophthalmologists where she co-managed ocular diseases and surgeries.