Overview
Karen Wai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California.
Dr. Wai is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 89 peer reviewed articles.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- EPO
- HMO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2452 Watson Ct, Palo Alto, CA 94303
1133 E Stanley Blvd Ste 209, Livermore, CA 94550
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Karen Wai
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karen Wai?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Karen Wai by calling their office at 650-723-6995. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Karen Wai a top-rated expert for Retinal Vein Occlusion?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karen Wai is classified as an Elite expert for Retinal Vein Occlusion, 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. Karen Wai specialize in?
While Dr. Karen Wai is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Karen Wai participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Karen Wai has published 89 articles and abstracts on conditions like Retinal Vein Occlusion. You can view a list of Dr. Karen Wai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Karen Wai accept my insurance?
Dr. Karen Wai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-723-6995 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
- Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Distinguished
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Wai isDistinguished. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Wai isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Wai isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- VitrectomyDr. Wai isDistinguished. Learn about Vitrectomy.
- Advanced
- Amaurosis FugaxDr. Wai isAdvanced. Learn about Amaurosis Fugax.
- CataractDr. Wai isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
- DacryoadenitisDr. Wai isAdvanced. Learn about Dacryoadenitis.
- Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Wai isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)
- BlepharitisDr. Wai isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Brown SyndromeDr. Wai isExperienced. Learn about Brown Syndrome.
- Cataract RemovalDr. Wai isExperienced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Wai isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Coats DiseaseDr. Wai isExperienced. Learn about Coats Disease.