Our Optometrists

Michael B. Boggs, Jr., O.D., F.A.A.O.

Dr. Michael B. Boggs, Jr., O.D. | Ventura | Oxnard | CamarilloDr. Boggs specializes in primary eye care and was one of the first Optometrist in Ventura County authorized to treat glaucoma. He attended the University of California, Berkeley as an undergraduate, and continued on to earn his Doctor of Optometry degree in 1986. He received further residency training at the Pennsylvania School of Optometry and is board certified by the National Board of Optometry in the treatment and management of ocular disease.

In 1996, he was honored as the outstanding optometrist of the year by the Tri-county Optometric Society. In 1998, he earned fellowship honors at the American Academy of Optometry, and continued studies at the Jules Stein Eye Institute in the UCLA Laser refractive surgical center, earning certification in co-management of refractive surgery. In 2003 Dr. Boggs passed the Qualified Medical Evaluator examination and enjoys ocular research, having published several papers. He is a hospital staff instructor in primary care optometry at Ventura County Medical Center.

Dr. Boggs' professional memberships include:

  • Fellow, American Academy of Optometry
  • American Optometric Association
  • California Optometric Association
  • Tri-County Optometric Association, President 1995
  • Aero Medicos
  • U.C. Alumni Optometric Society

Mark Brunette, O.D.

Dr. Mark Brunette, O.D. | Ventura | Oxnard | CamarilloDr. Brunette graduated from the Southern California College of Optometry in 1988. He is board-certified in the states of California and Michigan. He joined Miramar Eye Specialists Medical Group in 1988, co-managing patients with Dr. Corwin and Dr. Beuttler for contact lenses, low vision aids, and eyeglasses.

Dr. Brunette is a member of Diabetic Retinopathy Clinical Research Network, co-managing patients for the efficiency of treatment programs for diabetic retinopathy.

Dr. Brunette also serves as a vision specialist for pharmaceutical firms Genentech, Alcon, and Allergan in clinical trials for the treatment of macular degeneration.

Professional memberships:

  • American Optometric Association
  • California Optometric Association
  • TriCounty Optometric Association

Benica Eyvazzadeh, O.D.

Dr. Benica Eyvazzadeh, O.D. | Ventura | Oxnard | CamarilloDr. Eyvazzadeh earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago, Illinois, in 1993, after receiving a B.S. in Visual Sciences there and a B.A. in General Biology from California State University at Northridge. She is board-certified by the National Board of Optometry, California Board of Optometry and the Illinois Board of Optometry. She also has certification in the treatment and management of ocular diseases and in therapeutic pharmaceutical agents (TPA).

Dr. Eyvazzadeh's professional memberships include:

  • Tri-County Optometric Society
        President, 1999-2000
        Young Optometrist of the Year, 1999
        President-Elect, 1998-1999
        Vice President, 1997-1998
  • American Optometric Association
  • California Optometric Association

Dr. Eyvazzadeh currently has a private practice in Oxnard specializing in primary eye care and contact lenses. She is fluent in English, French, Assyrian and Farsi.

 

Christopher Fong, O.D.

Dr. Christopher Fong, O.D. | Ventura | Oxnard | CamarilloDr. Fong is a California licensed optometrist with therapeutic pharmaceutical agent certification. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of California, Berkeley in 2005, where he graduated with Beta Sigma Kappa Honors. After graduation, Dr. Fong completed an optometric residency at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in San Francisco. His post-graduate training included contact lenses, low vision, and primary care of ocular disease.

Dr. Fong received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of California, San Diego in 1997. He also played 4 years for the intercollegiate soccer team at UCSD and was the starting midfielder for the NCAA National Championship team in 1993.

Professional Associations:
  • American Optometric Association
  • California Optometric Association
  • Tri-County Optometric Society

 

Tiffany Tunghi Nguyen, O.D.

Dr. Tiffany Tunghi Nguyen, O.D. | Ventura | Oxnard | CamarilloDr. Nguyen earned her  B.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of California San Diego in 2001. Later she received her degree in Doctor of Optometry from New England College of Optometry, in Boston, Massachusetts. During school, she was awarded four clinical honors and completed clinical externships at the New England Eye Instate, Lowell VA Medical Center, Whittier Community Health Center and the Joslin Diabetes Center- a Harvard Medical affiliate, specializing in the research, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diabetes and diabetic retinopathy.

Dr. Nguyen was board-certified by the National Board of Optometry in the treatment and management of ocular diseases and in therapeutic pharmaceutical agents (TPA). She has also been certified by Paragon Vision Sciences in Corneal Refractive Therapy. Her areas of specialty include pediatric optometry, specialty contact lenses and orthokeratology/ corneal refractive therapy.

She is fluent in Vietnamese and has a basic knowledge of Spanish and German.

Professional memberships include:

  • California Optometric Association (COA)
  • American Optometric Association (AOA)
  • TriCounty Optometric Association
  • Orthokeratology Academy of America

 

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