Principal Orthoptist
Ms Vivan Nguyen is an extensively trained orthoptist. Vivan has had experience working in the private and public sector nationwide.
She is a valuable and well respected member of the Orthoptics Association of Australia and currently dedicates her time to the Association as the Social Media Co-ordinator.
Outside of work Vivan is a keen hiker and enjoys spending time with her friends and family savouring eclectic food and promoting the newest foodie trends!
Education and Employment:
Vivan graduated from La Trobe University with a Bachelor of Health Science. She added to her postgraduate qualifications with further study and was awarded a Master of Orthoptics degree .
Following graduation, Vivan decided to add to her Orthoptic knowledge with experience interstate on the Sunshine Coast.
Here her work varied and gave her valuable insights into specialist areas of Ophthalmology particularly:
- Paediatrics
- Neuro-ophthalmology
- Cataract and Refractive surgery
- Management of Retinal conditions
Current appointments:
- Sunbury Eye Surgeons: Principal Orthoptist
- Melbourne Retina Associates
- Eye Specialist Greensborough
- Vivan also works as a locum orthoptist at various clinics.
Memberships and Affiliations:
- Australian Orthoptic Board
- Orthoptics Association of Australia : Social Media Co-ordinator