Summary

Dr. Christopher Yo is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care with over three decades of experience serving patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency training at LAC USC Medical Center. With 34 years in practice, Dr. Yo brings extensive expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of various eye conditions. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Yo practices at multiple Kaiser Permanente locations, including medical centers in Downey and Baldwin Park, as well as the Irwindale medical offices. He focuses on treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures. Dr. Yo has received an average rating of 3.5 from his patients on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 34 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Lac Usc Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher Yo has 3 locations

Kaiser Permanente Irwindale Medical Offices

12761 Schabarum AveIrwindale, CA 91706
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

Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center

1011 Baldwin Park BlvdBaldwin Park, CA 91706

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Dr. Christopher Yo, MDDr. Jonathan Pirnazar, MDDr. Khaled Aly Tawansy, MDDr. Ebbie Soroudi, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
4.8 
3.2 
34 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English, Italian, Farsi
Irwindale , CAPlata , CALOS ANGELES , CABeverly Hills , CA
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Yo

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Yo has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Yo has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • LASIK (Laser In Situ Keratomileusis)
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Christopher Yo holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lac Usc Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Yo's NPI number is 1821169871.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Christopher Yo speak?
Dr. Christopher Yo speaks Spanish and English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Yo?
You can find contact information for Dr. Christopher Yo here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Christopher Yo's office located?
Dr. Christopher Yo's office is located at 12761 Schabarum Ave, Irwindale, CA, 91706.
Does Dr. Christopher Yo accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Christopher Yo has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Yo affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Yo is affiliated with KAISER PERMANENTE DOWNEY MEDICAL CENTER and KAISER PERMANENTE BALDWIN PARK MEDICAL CENTER.

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