Overview
Tailun Zhao is an Ophthalmologist in El Cajon, California. Dr. Zhao is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Stargardt Macular Degeneration, and Usher Syndrome Type 2A.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
450 Fletcher Pkwy Ste 112, El Cajon, CA 92020
300 S Pierce St Ste 200, El Cajon, CA 92020
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. Tailun Zhao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tailun Zhao?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Tailun Zhao by calling their office at 619-440-5400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Tailun Zhao a top-rated expert for Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tailun Zhao is classified as an Distinguished expert for Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), 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. Tailun Zhao specialize in?
While Dr. Tailun Zhao is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Stargardt Macular Degeneration. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Tailun Zhao participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Tailun Zhao has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). You can view a list of Dr. Tailun Zhao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Tailun Zhao accept my insurance?
Dr. Tailun Zhao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 619-440-5400 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.
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- Distinguished
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Zhao isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Cone DystrophyDr. Zhao isDistinguished. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Zhao isDistinguished. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal DystrophyDr. Zhao isDistinguished. Learn about Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.
- Advanced
- CataractDr. Zhao isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Zhao isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Zhao isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Kallikrein HypertensionDr. Zhao isAdvanced. Learn about Kallikrein Hypertension.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Zhao isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Zhao isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Experienced
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Zhao isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- AmblyopiaDr. Zhao isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- AstigmatismDr. Zhao isExperienced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Zhao isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- BlepharitisDr. Zhao isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Zhao isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.