General Info:
Dr. Linda Pang graduated from Southern California College of Optometry and completed residency in Ocular Disease/Low Vision Rehabilitation at Lighthouse International/State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry. After residency, she worked at Lighthouse International and served as adjunct clinical faculty for SUNY College of Optometry. She published a book, The Lighthouse Clinician’s Guide to Low Vision Practice and was an advisory board member for Baruch College’s Computer Center for Visually Impaired People. Later, Dr. Pang became Chief of Vision Rehabilitation Service & Assistant Professor at Western University of Health Sciences. She trained optometry students & ophthalmology residents about interdisciplinary teams for optimizing performance and improving patients’ quality of life. She was a contributing author to Clinical Sciences Series: Low Vision Rehabilitation interactive iBook from Ridgevue Publishing.
She has been invited to speak at Weill Cornell Medical College/Department of Ophthalmology, City University of New York/York College Occupational Therapy Graduate Program, USC Keck School of Medicine’s Ophthalmology Residency Program. She is an alumnus of the prestigious American Express Leadership Academy. She is a past participant of Stanford University’s Medicine X CHANGE Conference.
She works in both private practice and Kaiser Permanente. Dr. Pang’s practice philosophy focuses on patient-centered care. She advocates for persons with vision loss or blindness and empowers them with devices & resources to remain safe, healthy, and independent. She prescribes custom-made optical systems, technology, rehabilitation strategies, and support services to help people overcome the daily challenges associated with vision loss. She is dedicated to improving people’s quality of life by providing practical real-world solutions because she understands how vision loss affects people performing daily activities.