Dr. Wenny Tan is a graduate of The Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Dr. Tan is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and completed her residency specializing in Ocular Disease at the Baltimore Veterans Administration Hospital in Maryland. Dr. Tan’s clinical externships included rotations through Will’s Eye Hospital and Wilmer Eye Institute at John’s Hopkins. Dr. Tan has extensive experience in primary eye care, dry eyes, contact lenses and management of glaucoma and retinal diseases.
As an optometrist with Associate Ophthalmologists, Dr. Tan performs routine eye care for patients age 5 and up, contact lens fittings (regular and specialty fits), as well as co-managing surgery patients with their ophthalmologists.
In her spare time, Dr. Tan is foodie and also enjoys pilates.
Education
- State University of New York at Binghamton
Bachelor of Science in Cell and Molecular Biology May 2010 - Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University
Doctor of Optometry May 2015
Graduated with Clinical Honors - Baltimore Veterans Administration Hospital
Resident in Ocular Disease July 2015-July 2016 - Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry
October 2017- Present
Awards & Publications
- Gold VA PIN Award – VA Baltimore Maryland Health Care System
- American Academy of Optometry 2015 Poster Presentations
- Tan ,W. Gulaid, F. Spontaneous epiretinal membrane avulsion in presence of a pre-existing posterior vitreous detachment. Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Optometry. LA New Orleans. 2015.
- Yadav, S. Tan, W. Diagnosis of Essential Iris Atrophy in a case with Unilateral Intraocular pressure. Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Optometry. LA New Orleans. 2015.
Continuing Education Presentations
- COPE course at 9th Annual Evidence Based Conference in Optometry meeting a. Presented on landmark glaucoma studies
- COPE course at Residents Day – Salus University a. Presented case study: Papilledema in the setting of transverse venous sinus thrombosis