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Lawrence Chao, MD, Ophthalmology, Irvine, CA

LawrenceC.ChaoMD

Ophthalmology • Irvine, CA

Cornea & External Disease

Physician

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  • Office

    2500 Alton Pkwy
    Suite 102
    Irvine, CA 92606
    Phone+1 949-679-2426
    Fax+1 949-679-2616

Education & Training

  • New York Medical College at Westchester Medical Center
    New York Medical College at Westchester Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1994 - 1997
  • St Mary's Hospital and Medical Center
    St Mary's Hospital and Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1994
  • Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
    Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

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