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Summary
Dr. Daniel Chao is an ophthalmologist with 16 years of experience treating eye conditions and performing specialized procedures. He earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed his residency at UC Irvine Medical Center. His extensive training has prepared him to address a wide range of vision and eye health concerns.
Dr. Chao practices at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center in San Francisco, California. He specializes in treating glaucoma and ocular hypertension, conditions that can affect eye pressure and vision if left untreated. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and glaucoma surgery to help patients preserve their sight. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Chao practices at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center in San Francisco, California. He specializes in treating glaucoma and ocular hypertension, conditions that can affect eye pressure and vision if left untreated. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and glaucoma surgery to help patients preserve their sight. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- 16 years of experience
- Uc Irvine Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital And Trauma Center
1001 Potrero AveSan Francisco, CA 94110 Tel: (628) 206-8000
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Diagnostic Radiology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 16 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi | |||
| San Francisco , CA | San Jose , CA | Walnut Creek , CA | Martinez , CA |
| Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
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Certifications, License, & Education
16 Years Experience
Dr. Daniel Lee Chao 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 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Uc Irvine Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 2010.
NPI Number
Dr. Chao's NPI number is 1891011953.
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- Is Dr. Daniel Chao accepting new patients?
- Dr. Daniel Chao has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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- Where is Dr. Daniel Chao's office located?
- Dr. Daniel Chao's office is located at 1001 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94110.
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