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5 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Alvin Tao is an ophthalmologist with nearly five decades of medical experience serving patients in the Lafayette area. They earned their medical degree from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed residency training at University of Florida Health Shands Hospital. With 49 years of dedicated practice in eye care, Dr. Tao brings extensive knowledge to treating a wide range of vision and eye health concerns. They provide care in English for patients seeking ophthalmologic services.
Dr. Tao practices at IU Health Arnett in Lafayette, Indiana, and maintains affiliations with Franciscan Health Lafayette East. Their long-standing commitment to eye care has earned them recognition from patients, who have given them an average rating of 4.0. Throughout their extensive career, they have developed expertise in comprehensive ophthalmologic care, helping patients maintain and improve their vision and overall eye health.
Dr. Tao practices at IU Health Arnett in Lafayette, Indiana, and maintains affiliations with Franciscan Health Lafayette East. Their long-standing commitment to eye care has earned them recognition from patients, who have given them an average rating of 4.0. Throughout their extensive career, they have developed expertise in comprehensive ophthalmologic care, helping patients maintain and improve their vision and overall eye health.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 49 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Florida Health Shands Hospital
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
IU Health Arnett
2600 Greenbush StLafayette, IN 47904 Tel: (765) 448-8000
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 49 Years of Experience | 48 Years of Experience | 55 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Lafayette , IN | Lafayette , IN | Lafayette , IN | New Braunfels , TX |
| Med School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: Indiana University | Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Alvin H Tao has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Alvin H Tao has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
49 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Florida Health Shands Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School Of Medicine in 1977.
NPI Number
Dr. Tao's NPI number is 1649239229.
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- Dr. Alvin Tao is affiliated with Franciscan Health Lafayette East.
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