Katy Tan, OD

Dr. Katy Tan is an optometrist at Silver Lake Eye Care Center in Everett, Washington, providing personalized, evidence-based eye care for patients of all ages. She specializes in comprehensive eye exams, medical eye care, ocular disease management, myopia management, dry eye treatment, and ocular aesthetics. Dr. Tan offers innovative dry eye therapies including amniotic membrane, radiofrequency, and intense pulsed light (IPL) treatment.

Born and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Dr. Tan earned her Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry with Honors from the University of British Columbia before receiving her Doctor of Optometry from Pacific University College of Optometry. She graduated with distinction and Beta Sigma Kappa honors, and served as a member of the college's admissions board and as a clinical skills mentor for optometry students.

Dr. Tan has practiced in diverse clinical settings throughout the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia before joining Silver Lake Eye Care Center in 2023. She is known for building strong relationships with her patients through thoughtful communication and a proactive approach to preventing and managing eye conditions.

Beyond her clinical practice, Dr. Tan has volunteered internationally with VOSH International, providing eye care to underserved rural communities in Cambodia, and has supported local organizations including the Lions Club and Seattle/King County Clinic. Outside of the office, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling, exploring new cuisines, and thrift shopping.

Education

• B.S. in Biochemistry (Honors), University of British Columbia
• Doctor of Optometry, Pacific University College of Optometry

• Ocular disease management
• Myopia management & orthokeratology
• Dry eye treatment
• Ocular aesthetics