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Dr. Karen Tong

Staff Optometrist and Residency Coordinator

optometrist Crownpoint, NM Indian Health Service

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Overview

Level

Staff

Gender

Female

Connections

482

Position in HealthTal Database

12,945 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the optometrist specialty. Karen Tong is one of them.
40 optometrists are based in NM (out of 6,339 total healthcare contacts in that state).
774 contacts at Indian Health Service are tracked in HealthTal.
Typical optometrist compensation in NM: $87,000 – $161,000 (median $121,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
Top employers of optometrists in NM: Eye Associates Of New Mexico (6), Indian Health Service (2).
63% of optometrists in NM have verified education credentials on file.

Data refreshed June 2026.

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Education

Universidad De Pais Vasco

2003

Universidad Del PaíS Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea

2004

Marshall B. Ketchum University

2012

Uc San Diego

Bachelors

2006

Skills

Pediatrics Ocular Disease Public Speaking Research Contact Lenses Spanish Powerpoint Social Media Data Analysis Microsoft Office Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word Primary Care Vision Therapy Lenses Low Vision Editing Public Relations

About Indian Health Service

Industry

Hospitals & Physicians Clinics

Employees

5000+

Revenue

$1B+

Website

ihs.gov

Office Location

Los Angeles, CA

Professional Overview

Dr. Karen Tong is a Staff Optometrist and Residency Coordinator, currently affiliated with Indian Health Service, based in Crownpoint, NM. As a optometrist, Dr. Tong contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Crownpoint, NM. Dr. Tong holds academic credentials, including Bachelors, from Universidad De Pais Vasco and Universidad Del PaíS Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea. Core competencies include Pediatrics, Ocular Disease, Public Speaking, Research, Contact Lenses. Indian Health Service operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit optometrist professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to optometrist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Crownpoint, NM healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Recruiting optometrist

Healthcare professionals with optometrist expertise are recruited nationwide. Direct outreach via verified email and phone produces significantly faster placements than relying on job boards or passive candidates. HealthTal's database provides personal contact data verified against NPI and state licensing records.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Karen Tong located?

Dr. Karen Tong is based in Crownpoint, NM. They are currently affiliated with Indian Health Service.

What is Dr. Karen Tong's specialty?

Dr. Karen Tong specializes in optometrist. Their current role is Staff Optometrist and Residency Coordinator.

Where does Dr. Karen Tong currently work?

Dr. Karen Tong currently works at Indian Health Service.

What is Dr. Karen Tong's educational background?

Dr. Karen Tong attended Universidad De Pais Vasco and Universidad Del PaíS Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea.

How do I contact Dr. Karen Tong for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a optometrist?

Recruiting optometrists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for optometrists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a optometrist in NM?

optometrists in NM typically earn $87,000 to $161,000 annually, with a median of $121,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.