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Dr. Shihyin Kao, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 55
Dr. Shihyin Kao, MD
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Dr. Shihyin Kao, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 55
Lagrange, GA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Shihyin Kao, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Lagrange, GA.

About

Dr. Shihyin Kao, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Lagrange, GA. Dr. Kao currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. Dr. Kao has experience treating conditions like Pterygium among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Kao's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kao is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pterygium
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Pterygium
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Cataract
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Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Episcleritis Periodica Fugax
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Eyelid Spasm
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Headache
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Miosis
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Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Squamous Blepharitis
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Blepharoplasty
Cataract Removal Surgery
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Eyelid Surgery
Goniotomy
Actinic Keratosis
Acute Endophthalmitis
Acute Sinusitis
Administrative Physical
Anemia
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Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Arthritis
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Bell's Palsy
Benign Tumor
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Bronchitis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Cold Sore
Coloboma of Lens
Color Blindness
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contact Dermatitis
Contusion of the Eyeball
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Cataracts
Duane Retraction Syndrome
Ectropion of Eyelid
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esotropia
Essential Tremor
Exophoria
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Graves' Disease
Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Histoplasmosis
Hordeolum
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hypertension
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Keratoconus
Lagophthalmos
Lyme Disease
Macular Hole
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Melanoma
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Meningiomas
Migraine
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Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Muscle Weakness
Mydriasis
Nodular Episcleritis
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Obesity
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Optic Neuritis
Orbital Cellulitis
Overweight
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pituitary Tumor
Posterior Scleritis
Presbyopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retina Diseases
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Rosacea
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Scleromalacia Perforans
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Serous Detachment Retina
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinusitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Skin Cancer
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Tension Headache
Thyroid Disease
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Ulcer
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Uveitis
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Vascular Disease
Vertical Heterophoria
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wheezing
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Xanthelasma of Eyelid
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharorrhaphy
Cancer Screening
Conjunctivoplasty
Contact Lens Treatment
Cornea Surgery
Corneal Tattooing
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Extraocular Muscle Surgery
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Glaucoma Surgery
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Oral Cancer Screening
Orbital Decompression and Orbitotomy
Pterygium Surgery
Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
Relaxing Corneal Incisions
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Skin Screenings
Strabismus Surgery
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Blue Choice Option POS
    Blue Choice HMO
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  • Superior Health Plan
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    Curative PPO Plus
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  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Choice Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings
    303 Smith St, Lagrange, GA 30240
  2. 2 Emory At Lagrange-Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine
    1805 Vernon Rd, Lagrange, GA 30240
  3. 3 Office
    7813 Spivey Station Blvd, Jonesboro, GA 30236

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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
    1997
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Chattanooga Unit Erlanger-U Tenn
    2000
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Shihyin Kao, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kao's profile.

Dr. Shihyin Kao, MD is affiliated with Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center

    1514 Vernon Rd, Lagrange, GA