Overview
Dr. Samuel Seto is originally from New Orleans, LA, where he received a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from Tulane University. He obtained a Master’s degree in Medical Microbiology and Immunology from LSU Medical Center and published original research work on corneal immunology. He then spent several years as a research scientist in Seattle, WA and Madison, WI, specializing in corneal immunology and virology, and was a presenter at several international research meetings as well as author of research papers in several scientific journals. Dr. Seto later completed medical school and medicine internship at University of Wisconsin-Madison. He completed his ophthalmology residency at the University of Illinois in Chicago, continuing several research projects throughout his medical training and specialization. After finishing his training, Dr. Seto returned to the Pacific Northwest and established a rapidly growing practice, the Eye Clinic of Edmonds. This clinic offers a full range of ophthalmic, optical, surgical and laser services. The Eye Surgery of Edmonds located just upstairs from the general clinic, offers state-of-the art ophthalmic surgery including cataract and glaucoma procedures, advanced multifocal lens implants and astigmatism correction. Dr. Seto also lectures to residents at the University of Washington and participates in a number of clinical pharmaceutical studies. In his spare time, Dr. Seto enjoys traveling the world with his family and trying new cuisine.
Dr. Seto is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis.
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Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Seto has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Samuel K. Seto
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Samuel K. Seto?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Samuel K. Seto by calling their office at 425-774-7723. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Samuel K. Seto a top-rated expert for Cataract?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Samuel K. Seto is classified as an Advanced expert for Cataract, 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. Samuel K. Seto specialize in?
While Dr. Samuel K. Seto is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Glaucoma, and Eyelid Bump. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Samuel K. Seto accept my insurance?
Dr. Samuel K. Seto accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 425-774-7723 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- CataractDr. Seto isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
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- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- AmblyopiaDr. Seto isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- ChalazionDr. Seto isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Seto isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Seto isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Seto isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.