Summary

Dr. Ellen Koo is an ophthalmologist who also practices internal medicine, bringing 18 years of experience to her comprehensive approach to eye care and general medical needs. She earned her medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and has developed expertise in treating complex eye conditions alongside broader health concerns. Dr. Koo is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to connect with a diverse patient community.

Dr. Koo practices at Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center and the prestigious Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. She specializes in treating cataracts and dry eye conditions, including keratoconjunctivitis sicca. Her surgical expertise includes cataract removal with intraocular lens implantation, and she provides sedation services to ensure patient comfort during procedures. Patients consistently rate her highly, with an average score of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 18 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Ellen Hoi-Young Koo has 4 locations

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

7101 Fairway DrPalm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UHealth Bascom Palmer Eye Institute at Palm Beach Gardens

7101 Fairway DrPalm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
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

UHealth Bascom Palmer Eye Institute at Palm Beach Gardens

1601 Trinity St 1601 Trinity StPalm Beach Gardens, FL 33418

Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center

3360 Burns RdPalm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

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Dr. Ellen Hoi-Young Koo, MDDr. Ashlyn E. Reiser, MDDr. Margarita Cardenas-Villa, MDDr. Gayla Denae Rowland, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
4.2 
18 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Palm Beach Gardens , FLBoynton Beach , FLBoynton Beach , FLCRESTVIEW , FL
Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Geisinger Commonwealth School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana Facultad De Medicina Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ellen Hoi-Young Koo

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ellen Hoi-Young Koo has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ellen Hoi-Young Koo has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Ellen Hoi-Young Koo holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Koo's NPI number is 1528220878.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Ellen Koo affiliated with?
Dr. Ellen Koo is affiliated with Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center and Bascom Palmer Eye Institute.
What languages does Dr. Ellen Koo speak?
Dr. Ellen Koo speaks Spanish and English.
Where is Dr. Ellen Koo's office located?
Dr. Ellen Koo's office is located at 7101 Fairway Dr, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 33418.
Does Dr. Ellen Koo accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ellen Koo has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Ellen Koo accepting new patients?
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