Our Team

AREAS OF PRACTICE

• Primary Care Optometry 
• Ocular Disease 
• Contact Lens Fitting   

EDUCATION/TRAINING/AWARDS 

• Doctor of Optometry -- Southern California College of Optometry
• B.S. in Biology -- U.C. Irvine

   
LANGUAGES

• English  
• Cantonese  
• Spanish

ON A PERSONAL NOTE
Dr. Tom Wong enjoys outdoor activities and relaxing in his spare time.

AREAS OF PRACTICE

• Primary Care Optometry ​

EDUCATION/TRAINING/AWARDS

• Doctor of Optometry-- Southern California College of Optometry
• B.A. in Anthropology -- U.C. Irvine

INTERNSHIPS: 

• V.A. Hospital -- Tucson, AZ 
• Wellish Vision Institute -- Las Vegas, NV
• U.S. Naval Base, Yokosuka, Japan

LANGUAGES

• English 

ON A PERSONAL NOTE
What keeps you busy outside of work?   My Family, The Lakers, traveling, my dog, and Netflixing,
Favorite Foods: Noodles and Pizza.
Favorite Vacation Spot: Japan

AREAS OF PRACTICE

• Primary Care Optometry   
• Contact Lens Fitting
• Dry Eye
• Ocular Disease
• Low Vision
• Children's Vision 

EDUCATION/TRAINING/AWARDS 

• Doctor of Optometry -- Southern California College of Optometry 
• B.S. in Human Biology -- U.C. San Diego

LANGUAGES

• English  
• Mandarin     
• Spanish

ON A PERSONAL NOTE   
Dr. Yang enjoys sports, traveling, and trying new food.

AREAS OF PRACTICE

• Primary Care Optometry
• Contact Lens Fitting
• Scleral Contact Lens
• Dry Eye
• Glaucoma Management
• Ocular Disease Management

EDUCATION/TRAINING/AWARDS 

• Doctor of Optometry -- Western University of Health Sciences, College of Optometry, 2019
• B.A. in Biology, University of Southern California

INTERNSHIPS: 

• Indian Health, San Bernardino
• Cal Oaks Optometry
• Cheyenne Vision Clinic

ON A PERSONAL NOTE
Dr. Baumann enjoys Travel, Family, and trying new coffee shops and restaurants.

AREAS OF PRACTICE

• Primary Care Optometry
• Ocular Disease Management
• Contact Lens Fitting
• Certified to treat glaucoma and ocular therapeutics & pharmaceutical agents (TPA)

EDUCATION/TRAINING/AWARDS 

• Doctor of Optometry: Western University of Health Sciences, 2021
• Internships: Orange County Retina, Nipomo Community Health Center
• Member Beta Sigma Kappa International Optometric Honor Society

LANGUAGES   

• English
• Mandarin

ON A PERSONAL NOTE   
Dr. Chen enjoys traveling, playing pickleball and visiting Disneyland.

​AREAS OF PRACTICE

• Primary Care Optometry 
• Contact Lens Fitting
• Children's Vision

EDUCATION/TRAINING/AWARDS

• Doctor of Optometry Degree, Southern California College of Optometry
• B.A. in Biochemistry, U.C. Santa Barbara
• Internship:  VA Albequerque
• Internship:  Barnet - DeLaney Vision Center, Phoenix, AZ
• Internship:  VA Outpatient, Los Angeles

LANGUAGES:   

• English
• Mandarin
• Taiwanese

ON A PERSONAL NOTE
Dr. Chang enjoys Travel, Musical Instruments, Art, and Calligraphy.

Dr. Limfat is semi-retired and on extended leave.

AREAS OF PRACTICE 

• Ocular Disease Management 
• Glaucoma  
• Fitting of Specialty Contact Lenses for Keratoconus and Astigmatism 
• Fitting of Multifocal Contact Lenses for Presbyopia  

EDUCATION/TRAINING/AWARDS
Doctorate degree in Optometry: University of California, Berkeley School of Optometry 1990   

Internships:

• VA Hospital, San Francisco                       
• Travis Air force hospital                       
• UC Berkeley Vision Clinic 

Bachelor degree in Biochemistry:
Cum Laude. University of Rochester -- 1986

Treatment and management of ocular disease Certification from the International Association of Boards of Examiners in Optometry.   

Ocular therapeutics certification:
U.C. Berkeley School of Optometry -- 1996. 

Certified to treat Glaucoma.

Recognition award for his commitment to exceptional patient care and dedication to clinical excellence in refractive surgery. TLC Laser Eye Centers  2004   

Recognition award for his dedication to outstanding patient satisfaction, innovation and adoption of new contact lens technology. Ciba Vision -- 2002   

LANGUAGES 

• English
• French 

ON A PERSONAL NOTE:  I enjoy reading books, playing tennis, and watching English Premier League Soccer.

AREAS OF PRACTICE

• Primary Care Optometry 
• Pediatric Optometry 
• Ocular Disease Management  
• Fitting of Specialty Contact Lenses for Keratoconus and Astigmatism 
• Fitting of Multifocal Contact Lenses for Presbyopia 
• Orthokeratology (Ortho-k)
• Participates in InfantSEE, a public health program of The American Optometric Association. This doctor provides a comprehensive infant eye assessment, between 6 and 12 months of age, as a no-cost public service  (by appointment only).

 EDUCATION/TRAINING/AWARDS

• Doctor of Optometry:   Pacific University College of Optometry, Oregon
• Certified to Treat Glaucoma.
• Member American Optometric Assoc, California Optometric Association, Arizona Optometric Association, American Academy of Orthokeratology (Ortho-K).
• Member Beta Sigma Kappa International Optometric Honor Society
• Fellow of the International Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control (FIAOMC).
• International Academy Certification in Myopia Management (IACMM).

Internships:

• The Children's Eye Doctors (Redmond, WA):  Extensive training in pediatric eye exams by Thomas Lenart M.D.,Ph.D, a Mayo Clinic trained Pediatric Ophthalmologist.
• Edmonds Eye Center (Tucson, AZ):  Supervised by Charles Edmonds OD, FAAO, who is a Diplomate in Contact Lens and Cornea with the American Academy of Optometry. Extensive training in fitting specialty contact lenses, including keratoconus, post RK and irregular cornea.
• Pacific University Eye Clinic (Portland/Forest Grove, Oregon):  Training in all aspects of optometry.

 
LANGUAGES

• English  
• Mandarin   
• Taiwanese

ON A PERSONAL NOTE:  I enjoy reading books, playing table-tennis, tole painting, Zumba Dance, and cats.

AREAS OF PRACTICE

• Primary Care Optometry
• Specialty Contact Lens Fitting (single vision, toric, multifocal, RGP, scleral)
• Ocular Disease Management (Diabetes, Hypertension, Retinal Disease, Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration)
• Low Vision Optometry
• Certified to treat Glaucoma
• Certified in ocular therapeutics & pharmaceutical agents (TPA)

                
EDUCATION / TRAINING

• Doctor of Optometry:  Western University of Health Sciences   -- 2021
• B.S. Biology -- Cell, molecular, and genetics:  Boston University -- 2016
• Internships:  Bedford VA, San Diego Naval Hospital, Connecticut-Newington VA
• Residency:  West Los Angeles VA Health Care Center.   Residency in Primary Care Optometry with emphasis in Ocular Disease.

LANGUAGES

• English
• Mandarin Chinese

ON A PERSONAL NOTE: 
I enjoy going to the beach and hiking.
I am always excited to explore different restaurants and cuisines.  
I love Sci-Fi!  Talk to me about "The Expanse" :-)

AREAS OF PRACTICE

• Primary Care Optometry
• Ocular Disease Management 

EDUCATION/TRAINING/AWARDS

• Doctor of Optometry - Southern California College of Optometry at MBKU, 2022
• B.S. in Biological Sciences, Education Sciences - U.C. Irvine, 2017

LANGUAGES:   

• English
• Optometric Spanish

ON A PERSONAL NOTE
Dr. Tran enjoys spending time with her Family, Pets (3 cats), Church Volunteer, Outdoors, Board Games.

AREA OF PRACTICE:

• Primary Care Optometry
• Pediatric Optometry
• Contact Lens Fitting
• Ocular Disease Management
• Co-management (LASIK and cataract)

 
EDUCATION: 

• Doctor of Optometry -- Western University of Health Sciences
• Bachelor of Biological Sciences -- Cal Poly Pomona
• INTERNSHIPS: 
• Indian Health - Riverside, California
• Grin Eye Care - Ophthalmology/Optometry practice -- Olathe, Kansas
• Nipomo Community Health Clinic -- Nipomo, California
• NeuroEyeOrbit -- Los Angeles, California

LANGUAGES

• English  
• Cantonese
• Basic Mandarin
• Limited Clinical Spanish    

ON A PERSONAL NOTE:
I enjoy cooking/baking, eating and traveling.  Just developed an interest in bouldering and dancing.

AREAS OF PRACTICE

• Primary Care Optometry   
• Dry Eye Care   
• Ocular Disease   
• Contact Lens Fitting               

EDUCATION/TRAINING/AWARDS 

• Doctor of Optometry -- Indiana University, School of Optometry   
• Bachelor of Science in Optometry -- Indiana University, School of Optometry.   

INTERNSHIPS: 

• Fort Knox -- Extension Clinic -- Kentucky
• Indianapolis Optometry Clinic -- Indiana

LANGUAGES

• English  
• Mandarin     

ON A PERSONAL NOTE 
Dr. Vivien Chan enjoys spending time with family, and travel.