
Overview
Dr. Jeremiah P. Tao is a board-certified UCI Health ophthalmologist specializing in tear drainage problems, thyroid eye disease, eyelid drooping, eyelid malposition, orbital tumors and orbito-facial trauma. He also offers cosmetic procedures, including Botox® and fillers, laser resurfacing and eyelid, brow, midface and face lifts.Tao earned his medical degree from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in Columbia, where he also completed a residency in ophthalmology. Next, he completed a fellowship in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery at the Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis.He is the UCI Health director of oculofacial plastic and orbital surgery and directs the School of Medicine’s prestigious oculoplastic surgery fellowship program, which is accredited by the American Society in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. An active researcher, he also gives lectures around the world and serves on the editorial board of the journalOculoplastic Surgery.He has been named a Physician of Excellence by the Orange County Medical Association for each of the last 10 years.
Dr. Tao is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Blocked Tear Duct, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.
Dr. Tao is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 102 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
101 The City Drive South, Building 30A, Orange, CA 92868
200 South Manchester Avenue, Suite 650, Orange, CA 92868
850 Health Sciences Road, Irvine, CA 92617
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jeremiah P. Tao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jeremiah P. Tao?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jeremiah P. Tao by calling their office at 949-824-2020. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jeremiah P. Tao a top-rated expert for Eyelid Drooping?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jeremiah P. Tao is classified as an Elite expert for Eyelid Drooping, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Jeremiah P. Tao specialize in?
While Dr. Jeremiah P. Tao is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Blocked Tear Duct. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Jeremiah P. Tao participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jeremiah P. Tao has published 102 articles and abstracts on conditions like Eyelid Drooping. You can view a list of Dr. Jeremiah P. Tao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jeremiah P. Tao accept my insurance?
Dr. Jeremiah P. Tao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 949-824-2020 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Tao isElite. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- Distinguished
- Bell's PalsyDr. Tao isDistinguished. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Tao isDistinguished. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.
- ChalazionDr. Tao isDistinguished. Learn about Chalazion.
- EntropionDr. Tao isDistinguished. Learn about Entropion.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Tao isDistinguished. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Tao isDistinguished. Learn about Graves Disease.
- Orbital CellulitisDr. Tao isDistinguished. Learn about Orbital Cellulitis.
- PtosisDr. Tao isDistinguished. Learn about Ptosis.
- Advanced
- Anophthalmia Plus SyndromeDr. Tao isAdvanced. Learn about Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome.
- Benign Essential Blepharospasm
- CarbuncleDr. Tao isAdvanced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- ChemosisDr. Tao isAdvanced. Learn about Chemosis.
- DacryoadenitisDr. Tao isAdvanced. Learn about Dacryoadenitis.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Tao isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- EctropionDr. Tao isAdvanced. Learn about Ectropion.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Tao isAdvanced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- MeibomianitisDr. Tao isAdvanced. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome
- Periorbital CellulitisDr. Tao isAdvanced. Learn about Periorbital Cellulitis.
- Pigment-Dispersion SyndromeDr. Tao isAdvanced. Learn about Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.
- Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy
- Temporal ArteritisDr. Tao isAdvanced. Learn about Temporal Arteritis.
- Experienced
- BlepharitisDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- BlepharophimosisDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Blepharophimosis.
- Blepharophimosis SyndromeDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Blepharophimosis Syndrome.
- BoilsDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- CataractDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Cloudy CorneaDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Cloudy Cornea.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- EndophthalmitisDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Epicanthal FoldsDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Epicanthal Folds.
- FolliculitisDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Folliculitis.
- Giant Papillary ConjunctivitisDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis.
- Hepatic HemangiomaDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Hepatic Hemangioma.
- Hereditary KeratitisDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Keratitis.
- HyphemaDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Hyphema.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Iridocorneal Endothelial SyndromeDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome.
- Isolated Duane Retraction Syndrome
- MAGIC SyndromeDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about MAGIC Syndrome.
- Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL)Dr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL).
- Melanoma of the EyeDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma of the Eye.
- Optic NeuritisDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Optic Neuritis.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- StrabismusDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Strabismus.
- Subconjunctival HemorrhageDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.
- Thyroid Eye DiseaseDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Eye Disease.
- TrabeculectomyDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Trabeculectomy.
- VitrectomyDr. Tao isExperienced. Learn about Vitrectomy.

