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Dr. Andrew Kao, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 40
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Dr. Andrew Kao, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 40
Bakersfield, CA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Andrew Kao, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Bakersfield, CA.

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Dr. Andrew Kao, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Bakersfield, CA. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley and Adventist Health Bakersfield. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Kao also speaks Cantonese, Mandarin and Spanish. Dr. Kao is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pterygium
Eyelid Disorders
Dry Eyes
Pterygium
Eyelid Disorders
Dry Eyes
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Blindness
Brow Ptosis
Cataract
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Chalazion
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Entropion
Eye Infections
Glaucoma
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Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Cataract Removal Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Diplopia
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Esotropia
Eye Cancer
Eyelid Lesions
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Herpetic Keratitis
Iridocyclitis
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Posterior Capsule Clouding
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Refractive Eye Disorders
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Squamous Blepharitis
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Conjunctiva
Strabismus
Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharoplasty
Cornea Surgery
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Chalazion
Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
Eye Surgery
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Goniotomy
Pterygium Surgery
Punctal Plug Insertion
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Sutureless Cataract Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
YAG Iridotomy
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
YAG Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Card PPO
  • Select Plus HMO
  • Access Plus Savenet
    Local Access Plus HMO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    4105 Empire Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired
    1721 Westwind Dr # B, Bakersfield, CA 93301
  3. 3 Office
    4101 Empire Dr Ste 120, Bakersfield, CA 93309

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About Me

Languages Spoken
Cantonese
Mandarin
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Ocular Oncology
Ophthalmic Pathology
Specialties*
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Sunset
    2012
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
    2015
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Ucsf Medical Center
    2016
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Andrew Kao, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kao's profile.

Dr. Andrew Kao, MD is affiliated with Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley and Adventist Health Bakersfield.

Yes, Dr. Andrew Kao, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley

    1100 Magellan Dr, Tehachapi, CA

  • Adventist Health Bakersfield

    2615 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA