Dr. Jennifer Duan’s academic journey began at the University of Kansas, where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree. Driven by a passion for eye care, she pursued and received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the prestigious State University of New York College of Optometry in New York City.
Dr. Duan's dedication to her profession is evident in her rigorous residency program at the Eye Institute of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Philadelphia, where she specialized in primary care and ocular disease. Her expertise includes ocular pathology management of complex conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, and corneal and retinal disorders. Moreover, her proficiency extends to pediatric eye care, vision therapy, specialty contact lens fittings, emergency eye care, and the pre and post-surgical management of cataract, corneal, and refractive surgery.
Dr. Duan is a regular presenter at national optometric meetings, sharing her knowledge and insights with peers. Years of service in multidisciplinary group practices across diverse locations, including New York City, Northern Virginia, and Baltimore County, enrich her professional background.
As a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and a Beta Sigma Kappa International Optometric Honor Society and American Optometric Association member, Dr. Duan exemplifies the highest standards of professionalism and expertise.
Fluent in Mandarin Chinese, Dr. Duan is an asset to the optometric community and a valued communicator in a multicultural society. She currently resides in Howard County with her husband and two children, where she continues to dedicate herself to providing exceptional eye care and contributing to the well-being of her community.