Optometrist, Ophthalmology, Eye Institute
Years of Experience
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Natalya Y. Pennington, OD is a Clinical Optometrist in the Eye Institute at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. She is a highly experienced primary care Optometric Physician, with expertise in low vision and complex contact lenses fitting.
Natalya Pennington has practiced Optometry for 11 years. Prior to joining CCAD, Pennington practiced as an Optometric Physician in her private clinic Willamette Eye Health, West Linn, Oregon, US where she provided comprehensive eye care with emphasis on primary care optometry including contact lenses, pediatrics, refractive and ocular surgery co-management, binocular vision services and geriatric care. She worked closely with primary care physicians and specialists in co-management of systemic diseases such as diabetes, rheumatologic and autoimmune diseases, pediatric and developmental eye and vision problems.
Natalya Pennington also served as a Principal Compensation and Pension Eye Examiner for disability evaluations for Veterans of the U.S. military and as an Optometric Physician provided comprehensive eye care, consulted and attended for optometry student interns and residents at the Portland VA Hospital.
Natalya Pennington is a professional volunteer with the Special Olympics in the US and is currently a Clinical Director for the Special Olympics MENA and World Games 2019.
She has passed the American Board of Optometry and holds license in in the United States as a Doctor of Optometry.
Natalya Pennington earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pacific University College of Optometry in Portland, US after receiving her Bachelor in General Science from Portland State University, US. She completed post-doctoral residency in Ocular Disease and Low Vision at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Portland, Oregon, US.
Portland VA Medical Center Department of Veterans Affairs, Portland, Oregon, US (Primary Care Optometry, Low Vision, Ocular Disease)
Pacific University College of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry (OD), Portland, Oregon, US (Medical School)
Portland State University, Bachelor of Science (BS), Portland, Oregon, US (Medical School)
Willamette Eye Health, West Linn, Oregon, USA (Optometric Physician, Owner. Primary Care Optometry)
Portland Medical Center Veterans Affairs, Portland, Oregon, USA (Primary Care Optometry, Low Vision Examiner, Principal Compensation and Pension Eye Examiner)