Karen Truong, O.D.

Education:

Optometry School
2010-2014
Pacific University, College of Optometry
Forest Grove, OR
Doctor of Optometry
Graduated with Beta Sigma Kappa honor

Undergraduate
2006 – 2010
University of Oregon
Eugene, Oregon
Bachelor of Science, Human Physiology, Chemistry minor
Graduated with Phi Beta Kappa honor
Dean’s List: Winter 2008 & 2009, and Spring 2010

Professional Qualifications and Skills:

Proficient in English and Cantonese Chinese, limited Spanish

OfficeMate and ExamWRITER proficient

Jan 2016
CPR and First Aid Certified

May 2013
Paragon Corneal Refractive Therapy Certified

Oct 2010
HIPAA and FERPA Certified 

Sept 2010
Pharmacy Technician Certified

Service:

Asian Community Fair, Aug 2014
Screened patients for refractive error, translated findings to patients in Cantonese Chinese

Asante Children’s Choir Screening, Jun 2012
Screened 20 children from Burundi for Trachoma
Worked in a team of volunteer doctors and interns

Amigos Eye Care Belize Trip, Mar 2012
Helped more than 800 patients in a team of 10 students and 4 doctors

Vietnamese Cultural Health Fair Volunteer, Jan 2012
Took fundus pictures to screen for retinal disease

Portland Adventist Medical Center Volunteer, Jun 2005 – Sept 2010
Discharged patients, delivered charts and food, and cashiered at the gift shop

Professional Development:

Clinical Internships
2014 – Present
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Miami, Florida
Hospital setting, OD/MD co-management

Coastal Eye Care
Seaside, OR
Private Practice, OD/MD co-management

Eye Care Group of Southern Oregon
Grant’s Pass, OR
Private Practice, OD/MD co-management

Awards:

2010-2014
Franz Stenzel M.D. and Kathryn Stenzel Scholarship

2010 – 2011 , 2013 – 2014
Rube and Minah Leslie Scholarship

2009 – 2010, 2012 – 2014
David Family Scholarship

2010 – 2012
Gayle and Harvey Rubin Scholarship

2007 – 2008
Joseph K. Starr Scholarship

2006 – 2010
Oregon Community Credit Union Scholarship

2006-2009
West Johnson and Elizabeth Johnson Lasselle Scholarship

Professional Memberships:

Aug 2010 – Present
American Optometric Student Association

Sept 2010 – Present
Oregon Optometric Association

Aug 2010 – May 2014
Beta Sigma Kappa (BSK) Honor Society

Aug 2010 – May 2014
Student Optometric Association

Sept 2010 – May 2014
Amigos Eye Care

Sept 2010 – May 2013
Optometric Business Management Club

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Our Locations

Aloha
18345 SW Alexander St,
Suite A
Aloha, OR 97003
(503) 642-2505 see more
Glisan
6701 NE Glisan Street
Portland, OR 97213
(503) 255-2291 see more
Gresham
24601 SE Stark St.
Troutdale, OR 97060
(503) 255-2291 see more
Hillsboro
6111 NE Cornell Rd
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 846-9400 see more
Lake Oswego
9 Monroe Parkway, Suite 160
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 636-2551 see more
Milwaukie
11086 SE Oak St
Milwaukie, OR 97222
(503) 656-4221 see more
Mt. Tabor
5935 SE Division St.
Portland, OR 97206
503 777-5546 see more
Newberg
2318 Portland Rd, Suite 300
Newberg, OR 97132
(503) 538-1341 see more
Northwest Portland
1955 NW Northrup St
Portland, OR 97209
(503) 227-2020 see more
Oregon City
1306 Division St
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 656-4221 see more
Peterkort
9555 SW Barnes Rd.
#100 (1rst floor)
Portland, OR 97225
(503) 227-2020 see more
Providence Portland
5050 NE Hoyt St., Suite 445
Portland, OR 97213
(503) 231-0166 see more
Providence St. Vincent
9135 SW Barnes Rd., Suite 961
Portland, OR 97225
(503) 292-0848 see more
Southeast Portland
10819 SE Stark St,
Portland, OR 97216
(503) 255-2291 see more
Sunnyside
12050 SE Stevens Rd, Suite 100
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 783-3300 see more
Tigard
15298 SW Royalty Parkway
Tigard OR 97224
(503) 227-2020 see more
Wilsonville
29250 SW Town Center Loop W
Wilsonville, OR 97070
(503) 582-0000 see more
Westside Surgery Center
13240 SW Pacific Hwy
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 639-6571 see more
EyeHealth Eastside Surgery and Laser Center
12050 SE Stevens Rd.
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(971) 206-6100 see more

Our Locations

Aloha
18345 SW Alexander St,
Suite A
Aloha, OR 97003
(503) 642-2505 see more
Glisan
6701 NE Glisan Street
Portland, OR 97213
(503) 255-2291 see more
Gresham
24601 SE Stark St.
Troutdale, OR 97060
(503) 255-2291 see more
Hillsboro
6111 NE Cornell Rd
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 846-9400 see more
Lake Oswego
9 Monroe Parkway, Suite 160
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 636-2551 see more
Milwaukie
11086 SE Oak St
Milwaukie, OR 97222
(503) 656-4221 see more
Mt. Tabor
5935 SE Division St.
Portland, OR 97206
503 777-5546 see more
Newberg
2318 Portland Rd, Suite 300
Newberg, OR 97132
(503) 538-1341 see more
Northwest Portland
1955 NW Northrup St
Portland, OR 97209
(503) 227-2020 see more
Oregon City
1306 Division St
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 656-4221 see more
Peterkort
9555 SW Barnes Rd.
#100 (1rst floor)
Portland, OR 97225
(503) 227-2020 see more
Providence Portland
5050 NE Hoyt St., Suite 445
Portland, OR 97213
(503) 231-0166 see more
Providence St. Vincent
9135 SW Barnes Rd., Suite 961
Portland, OR 97225
(503) 292-0848 see more
Southeast Portland
10819 SE Stark St,
Portland, OR 97216
(503) 255-2291 see more
Sunnyside
12050 SE Stevens Rd, Suite 100
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 783-3300 see more
Tigard
15298 SW Royalty Parkway
Tigard OR 97224
(503) 227-2020 see more
Wilsonville
29250 SW Town Center Loop W
Wilsonville, OR 97070
(503) 582-0000 see more
Surgery Centers

Westside Surgery Center

13240 SW Pacific Hwy
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 639-6571 see more

EyeHealth Eastside Surgery and Laser Center

12050 SE Stevens Rd.
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(971) 206-6100 see more