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Dr. Cindy W. Chao M.D., PHD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Cindy W. Chao M.D., PHD

Ophthalmologist

5/5(5)
1900 Crown Colony Dr Suite 301 Quincy MA, 02169
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Cindy Chao is an ophthalmologist practicing in Quincy, MA. Dr. Chao specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Chao can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Chao can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Harvard Medical School 1998

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 20 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Headaches
  • Glaucoma
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Migraine
  • Blepharitis
  • Chalazion

Dr. Cindy W. Chao M.D., PHD's Practice location

Practice At 1900 Crown Colony Dr Suite 301

1900 Crown Colony Dr Suite 301 -
Quincy, MA 02169
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New patients: 617-472-5242
Fax: 617-770-3503

1900 CROWN COLONY DR STE 301 -
QUINCY, MA 02169
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New patients: 617-770-4400
Fax: 617-471-5093

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Patient Experience with Dr. Chao


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Dr. Cindy W. Chao M.D., PHD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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199 REEDSDALE ROAD MILTON MA 2186

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Turn left onto Centre Street 4951 ft
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Go straight onto Willard Street 814 ft
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