Summary

Dr. Jason Karo is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision correction. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and has been practicing for 24 years, bringing extensive experience to his patients' eye health needs. His long-standing career in ophthalmology has equipped him with deep expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of vision conditions.

Dr. Karo practices at WNC Ophthalmology in Asheville, North Carolina, where he focuses on treating common vision problems including cataracts, astigmatism, and presbyopia. He performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to help restore clear vision for his patients. Dr. Karo also utilizes retinal imaging technology to carefully examine and monitor eye health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 24 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

WNC Opthalmology, PLLC

900 Hendersonville Rd Ste 300Asheville, NC 28803

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Dr. Jason Edward Karo, MDDr. Alan Murray Verm, MDDr. Pauline Townsend Merrill, MDDr. Jonathan Michael Woolfson, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
4.6 
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24 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 35 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, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Asheville , NCHendersonville , NCBrevard , NCATLANTA , GA
Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jason Edward Karo

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jason Edward Karo has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jason Edward Karo has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Karo's NPI number is 1033109111.

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Where is Dr. Jason Karo's office located?
Dr. Jason Karo's office is located at 900 Hendersonville Rd Ste 300, Asheville, NC, 28803.
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