Optometric Residency
Ocular Disease / Low Vision Rehabilitation

Hospital Appointment: 2020-2022

Email: Allison.Guindon@va.gov

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Academic Background:

BS, 2015, South Dakota State University

                 Magna Cum Laude

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MS, 2019, Salus University - Masters in Low Vision Rehabilitation 

                  Independent Study: Causes, Implications, and Techniques for Neurological                          Visual Impairment 

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OD, 2019, Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University

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Residency, 2020, Ocular Disease and Low Vision Rehabilitation Jesse Brown VAMC and Hines Hospital

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Dr. Guindon obtained her Doctorate of Optometry degree at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. During her time at Salus she also obtained her Master of Science in Low Vision Rehabilitation. She completed her residency in ocular disease and low vision at Jesse Brown VA and the Blind Rehabilitation Center at Hines VA. Dr. Guindon worked as an optometry attending at Jesse Brown after completing residency and then transferred to the VA in Nebraska. Although she is offsite, Dr. Guindon continues to lead a virtual journal club for the optometry residents.