Overview
Timothy Kao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia.
Dr. Kao is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Glaucoma.
Dr. Kao is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kao is currently accepting new patients.
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations
2616 Warm Springs Road, Columbus, GA 31904
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Timothy P. Kao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Timothy P. Kao?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Timothy P. Kao by calling their office at 706-323-3491. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Timothy P. Kao a top-rated expert for Ocular Hypertension (OHT)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Timothy P. Kao is classified as an Distinguished expert for Ocular Hypertension (OHT), 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. Timothy P. Kao specialize in?
While Dr. Timothy P. Kao is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Timothy P. Kao accept my insurance?
Dr. Timothy P. Kao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 706-323-3491 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
- Distinguished
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Kao isDistinguished. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Kao isDistinguished. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- CataractDr. Kao isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Kao isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- GlaucomaDr. Kao isAdvanced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Kao isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Kao isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Experienced
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- AmblyopiaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)
- BlepharitisDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- ChalazionDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Cogan's SyndromeDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Cogan's Syndrome.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Conjunctivitis with Pseudomembrane
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- EntropionDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Entropion.
- EsotropiaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Esotropia.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- Giant Papillary ConjunctivitisDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis.
- HyphemaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Hyphema.
- Increased Intracranial PressureDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Increased Intracranial Pressure.
- MeibomianitisDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- NearsightednessDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease
- Ocular ToxoplasmosisDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Toxoplasmosis.
- PapilledemaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Papilledema.
- Pigment-Dispersion SyndromeDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.
- PingueculaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Pinguecula.
- PterygiumDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Pterygium.
- PtosisDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Ptosis.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Retinitis PigmentosaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Retinitis Pigmentosa.
- ScleritisDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Scleritis.
- StrabismusDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Strabismus.
- Subconjunctival HemorrhageDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.
- X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)