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Dr. Tanya Trinh Joins the Eyesafe Vision Health Advisory Board

Eyesafe is pleased to welcome Dr. Tanya Trinh to the Eyesafe Vision Health Advisory Board. She joins a global group of highly respected ophthalmologists and optometrists who serve in an advisory capacity to inform Eyesafe research, technology, standards, certification and advocacy efforts.

Dr. Trinh is a fully certified triple fellowship trained RANZCO (Australian) ophthalmologist with extensive fellowship expertise specializing in refractive, cornea, pterygium and cataract surgery. After finishing her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at the University of Queensland, Dr. Trinh completed her ophthalmology specialist training under the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists in Queensland. She is also the Head of the Refractive Surgery Terminology Committee for the Refractive Surgical Alliance. In 2023, she became the first Australian female to be awarded a fellowship of the World College of Refractive Surgery and Visual Sciences.

In addition to her impressive resume, Dr. Trinh has published over 45 scientific journal articles, written book chapters on advanced corneal transplantation techniques and ocular surface disease and is a regular presenter at national and international conferences.

“I am honored to join the Eyesafe Vision Health Advisory Board and work alongside such a distinguished group of professionals,” said Dr. Trinh. “Eyesafe’s commitment to improving digital wellness aligns perfectly with my passion for advancing eye care. I look forward to contributing to their important mission and helping develop innovative solutions to enhance overall wellbeing and health.”

“Dr. Trinh is a wonderful addition to further expand the global advocacy impact of the Eyesafe Vision Health Advisory Board,” said Dr. David Friess, an optometrist and chair of the Eyesafe Vision Health Advisory Board. “It is great to have her join, particularly given the opportunities to support the increasing awareness of blue light health solutions with Eyesafe partners in Australia, New Zealand and Southeast Asia. Dr. Trinh is an engaging and accomplished surgeon who provides another valued resource for collaboration with the Board to advocate for the adoption of blue light solutions on a global scale.”

“We are thrilled to have Dr. Trinh join us” remarked Justin Barrett, the co-founder and CEO of Eyesafe. “Her remarkable academic and professional credentials, combined with her dedication to eye health and education, make her an outstanding addition to our world-class group of doctors. The Eyesafe team is excited to collaborate with her and leverage her expertise to further our research and advocacy efforts.”

To learn more about Dr. Trinh and the Eyesafe Vision Advisory Board, visit eyesafe.com/visionhealthadvisory.

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