Experienced in Cataract

Dr. Tao M. Chia

Ophthalmology
Providence
1101 Madison Street, Suite 310, 
Seattle, WA 
Accepting New Patients
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Experienced in Cataract
Providence
1101 Madison Street, Suite 310, 
Seattle, WA 
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Overview

Tao Chia is an Ophthalmologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Meibomianitis. Dr. Chia is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Cataract.

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in WA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

1101 Madison Street, Suite 310, Seattle, WA 98104
Call: 888-472-2633

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


4 Total Publications

BRAF V600E-Mutated Ganglioglioma of the Optic Pathway: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
BRAF V600E-Mutated Ganglioglioma of the Optic Pathway: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Journal: Journal of neuro-ophthalmology : the official journal of the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Published: January 04, 2021
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