Summary

Dr. Alvin Tao has practiced ophthalmology for 49 years and is affiliated with Franciscan Health Lafayette East. Dr. Tao completed a residency at University of Florida Health Shands Hospital and sees patients in Lafayette, Indiana.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 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

Office Location

IU Health Arnett

2600 Greenbush StLafayette, IN 47904
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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Dr. Alvin H Tao, MDDr. Thomas Paul Mattingly, MDDr. Jason Michael Burgett, MDDr. David Ober Magnante, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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49 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 37 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, Spanish
Lafayette , INLafayette , INLafayette , INLafayette , IN
Med School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alvin H Tao

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alvin H Tao has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alvin H Tao has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Alvin Tao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alvin Tao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Alvin Tao's office located?
Dr. Alvin Tao's office is located at 2600 Greenbush St, Lafayette, IN, 47904.
Does Dr. Alvin Tao accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Alvin Tao accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Alvin Tao speak?
Dr. Alvin Tao speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alvin Tao affiliated with?
Dr. Alvin Tao is affiliated with Franciscan Health Lafayette East.

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