Summary

Dr. Kristina Pao specializes in ophthalmology with advanced training in plastic surgery. She earned her medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed her ophthalmology residency at the prestigious Wills Eye Institute in Philadelphia. Dr. Pao furthered her expertise through an oculoplastic fellowship at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, giving her specialized skills in procedures that combine eye care with cosmetic and reconstructive techniques. With 18 years of experience in practice, she speaks English and provides comprehensive eye care services.

Dr. Pao practices at NOMS Ophthalmology in Sandusky, Ohio, and maintains affiliations with Focus Eye Group locations in Berwyn and Thorndale, Pennsylvania, as well as Firelands Regional Medical Center. She treats common eye conditions including cataracts and age-related macular degeneration. Her expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography, which help detect eye problems early. Patients consistently rate her highly, with an average score of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting her commitment to quality eye care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 18 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • UT Southwestern Medical Center - Oculoplastic -Dallas, TX
  • 10 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Kristina Yihwa Pao has 3 locations

NOMS Ophthalmology

2500 W Strub Rd Ste 340Sandusky, OH 44870
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Focus Eye Group

1175 Lancaster AveBerwyn, PA 19312
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Focus Eye Group

3000 C G Zinn Rd Ste 1Thorndale, PA 19372
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Kristina Yihwa Pao, MDDr. Carl D ObenaufDr. Eric James Dudenhoefer, MDDr. Benjamin William Murcek, DO
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
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4.7 
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18 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 39 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 Speaks English
Sandusky , OHNorwalk , OHSandusky , OHSandusky , OH
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: The Ohio State University Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kristina Yihwa Pao

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kristina Yihwa Pao has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kristina Yihwa Pao has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Kristina Yihwa Pao holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at UT Southwestern Medical Center - Oculoplastic -Dallas, TX in 2013.

Residency

Completed their residency at Wills Eye Institute - Ophthalmology - Philadelphia, PA in 2012.

Medical School

Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Pao's NPI number is 1205002847.

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Dr. Kristina Pao speaks English.
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Dr. Kristina Pao's office is located at 2500 W Strub Rd Ste 340, Sandusky, OH, 44870.

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