
Dr. Jennifer Hsieh 謝佩真 眼科醫生 (pronounced 'shay') or is a graduate of the U.C. Berkeley, School of Optometry. After graduating with honors in 2009, she finished a one year residency program there, where she received additional training in specialty contact lenses (overnight Ortho-K / CRT fitting for controlling nearsightedness, bifocal/multifocal contact lenses), specialty contact lens fitting (keratoconus, pellucid marginal degeneration), laser surgery consultations (LASIK/PRK), low vision, ocular diseases and primary care.
When she was a resident, she taught many lectures to other eye doctors in the Bay Area on topics such as retinal detachment, keratoconus and myopia control with Ortho-K contact lenses. She also published numerous papers on retinal detachment, Corneal Refractive Therapy (CRT) fitting and myopia control, viral conjunctivitis treatment and keratoconus.
Dr. Hsieh received her Fellowship through the American Academy of Optometry (F.A.A.O.) in 2010, which is considered one of the highest standards for optometric professional competence. She was awarded a nomination for the 2015 American Optometric Association Young Optometrist of the Year Award. She also won the 2014 California Optometric Association Young Optometrist of the Year Award and the 2013 Santa Clara County Optometric Society Young Optometrist of the Year Award. She served as the Board of Trustee for Public Relations for Santa Clara County Optometric Society (SCCOS) and the chairperson for the SCCOS InfantSee Program. She was recognized for her dedication and commitment to her patients and profession by the Santa Clara County Optometric Society and California Optometric Association.
Dr. Hsieh is certified for treating glaucoma and prescribing medications for eye disease treatment. She is also certified for treating nearsightedness with the Paragon's Corneal Refractive Therapy (CRT) Ortho-K nighttime contact lenses and the CooperVision's MiSight daily disposable soft contact lenses. A lot of children love seeing Dr. Hsieh for their eye exams as she makes it fun and stress-free for them. Both young patients and their parents will learn a lot about the human eyes, nearsightedness and myopia control from Dr. Hsieh.
She enjoys performing low vision examinations for patients with impaired vision and assessing their need for different low vision devices to help them staying in the workforce and maintaining independence.
Dr. Jennifer, as some of our patients call her, is passionate about her career as an optometrist. She loves her profession and looks forward to providing the best eye care in a friendly and personalized manner for all her patients.In her free time, Dr. Hsieh enjoys spending quality family time with her husband Channing and her son Oliver. She also loves reading, cooking and baking.
謝佩真眼科醫師出生於台灣,小學畢業後移居美國加州。他會說普通話,台語,以及英文。
她在加州聖地牙哥大學得到生物及心理學學位後,又去伯克萊眼科讀醫師學位 (2009) 和當實習醫師 (2010)。謝醫師持有青光眼和近視矯正隱形眼鏡治療執照。
謝醫師曾經發表許多關於視網膜脫離,近視矯正隱形眼鏡,眼角膜發炎與病變的文章和演講。
謝醫師獲得2014年度加州眼科協會最佳年輕眼科醫師獎以及2013年度Santa Clara 眼科協會最佳年輕眼科醫師獎。
很多小孩喜歡謝醫師為他們做眼睛檢查,因為他們覺得很輕鬆,病人和家長都可以學到很多近視和近視控制的知識。
在業餘的時間,謝醫師喜歡和丈夫兒子去戶外活動和在家烹飪。