Summary

Dr. Tailun Zhao is an ophthalmologist who brings 14 years of experience to his practice specializing in comprehensive eye care and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and completed his residency training at UCLA Medical Center. His dual expertise in ophthalmology and internal medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care that addresses both eye health and overall medical conditions that may affect vision.

Dr. Zhao practices at multiple locations throughout San Diego County, including Encinitas, El Cajon, Escondido, and La Jolla. He is affiliated with several respected medical centers, including University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center and Scripps Memorial Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts, age-related macular degeneration, and dry eye syndrome. He performs advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to provide thorough eye examinations and precise treatment planning. Patients consistently rate Dr. Zhao highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
Read More Read less

AI-generated from data on this provider profile.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 14 years of experience
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Tailun Zhao has 9 locations

Acuity Eye Group

320 Santa Fe Dr Ste 104Encinitas, CA 92024
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

Dr. Tailun Zhao

300 S Pierce StEl Cajon, CA 92020

Acuity Eye Group Premiere Ambulatory Surgery Center

700 W El Norte PkwyEscondido, CA 92026
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

Palomar Medical Center

2185 Citracado PkwyEscondido, CA 92029

Acuity Eye Group La Jolla

9850 Genesee Ave Ste 310La Jolla, CA 92037
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Acuity Eye Group El Cajon

300 S PIERCE ST STE 201EL CAJON, CA 92020
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 - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Tailun Zhao, MD
Dr. Majid Mani, MD, FACS, FAAO, FASRS
Dr. Emma C. McDonnell, MD
Dr. Gregory A. Stainer, MD, FACS
Dr. Tailun Zhao, MDDr. Majid Mani, MD, FACS, FAAO, FASRSDr. Emma C. McDonnell, MDDr. Gregory A. Stainer, MD, FACS
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
14 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
Encinitas , CAChula Vista , CAChula Vista , CAChula Vista , CA
Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tailun Zhao

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Tailun Zhao has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tailun Zhao 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

14 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ucla Medical Center

Medical School

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated in 2012

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Tailun Zhao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Tailun Zhao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Tailun Zhao's office located?
Dr. Tailun Zhao's office is located at 320 Santa Fe Dr Ste 104, Encinitas, CA, 92024.
Which hospitals is Dr. Tailun Zhao affiliated with?
Dr. Tailun Zhao is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center, Acmh Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, TITUSVILLE AREA HOSPITAL, Wvu Medicine Uniontown Hospital, and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Does Dr. Tailun Zhao accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Tailun Zhao accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Tailun Zhao accepting new patients?
Dr. Tailun Zhao is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Tailun Zhao's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.