Tao M. Chia
1801 Lind Avenue Southwest, Building D, 
Renton, WA 

Overview

I believe in combining evidence-based medicine and advanced technology to provide the best care for my patients. Dr. Thomas's medical interests include: cataract surgery in patients with prior refractive surgery, dry eye disease, laser and surgical cornea treatment and laser and surgical glaucoma treatment.

His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Meibomianitis.

Dr. Chia is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Chia is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University , 2013

Residency

University of Washington School of Medicine , 2017

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in WA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Ophthalmology

Fellowships

Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California , 2018

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Pacific Medical Centers Specialty Care - Renton
1801 Lind Avenue Southwest, Building D, Renton, WA 98057
Other Locations
Pacific Medical Centers Specialty Care - Canyon Park
1909 214th Street Southeast, Bothell, WA 98021
Pacific Medical Centers Specialty Care - First Hill
1101 Madison Street, Suite 400, Seattle, WA 98104

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Chia 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.

Cataract Removal

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tao M. Chia

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tao M. Chia?

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Is Dr. Tao M. Chia a top-rated expert for Cataract?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tao M. Chia is classified as an Experienced 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. Tao M. Chia specialize in?

While Dr. Tao M. Chia is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Tao M. Chia accept my insurance?

Dr. Tao M. Chia accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 888-472-2633 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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