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Dr. Ellen Koo, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 42
Dr. Ellen Koo, MD
4.6 (28 Ratings)
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Dr. Ellen Koo, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.
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Dr. Ellen Koo, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 42
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience
Dr. Ellen Koo, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.

About

Dr. Koo graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. Ellen Koo, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Palm Beach Gardens, FL and has 16 years experience. Dr. Koo currently practices at UHealth Bascom Palmer Eye Institute at Palm Beach Gardens and are affiliated with Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Koo has experience treating conditions like Corneal Diseases and Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Koo received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 28 times. Dr. Koo's office accepts new patients. Dr. Koo also speaks Korean and Mandarin. Dr. Koo is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Corneal Diseases
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Cornea Transplant
Corneal Diseases
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Cornea Transplant
Corneal Diseases
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Cornea Transplant
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Senile Cataracts
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cornea Surgery
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Cataract
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Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Erosion
Disorder of Choroid
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Pinguecula
Pterygium
Serous Detachment Retina
Strabismus
Visual Field Defects
Anterior Vitrectomy
Pterygium Surgery
Tear Duct Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Bell's Palsy
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Contusion of the Eyeball
Descemetocele
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Eye Melanoma
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Herpetic Keratitis
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Juvenile Cataract
Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Mydriasis
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Uveitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoblastoma
Retinoschisis
Scleromalacia Perforans
Stye
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Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (ALK)
B-Scan Ultrasound
Biopsy of Cornea
Blepharorrhaphy
Conjunctivoplasty
Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK)
Descemet's Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK)
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Sclera
Eye Examination
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Laser Cataract Surgery
LASIK
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Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Phakic Refractive Lens Implantation
Radial Keratotomy
Refractive Lens Exchange
Relaxing Corneal Incisions
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Repair of Eye Laceration
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Scleral Reinforcement Surgery
Sutureless Cataract Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Visian Impantable Collamer Lens (ICL)
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Aetna
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Locations

  1. 1 UHealth Bascom Palmer Eye Institute at Palm Beach Gardens
    7101 Fairway Dr, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (561) 515-1500
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00

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4.6
Based on 28 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
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1 Star (2)

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Oct 25, 2023
I was in a car accident that left me with many eye injuries. By the time I was referred to Dr Koo, I had been through multiple surgeries including a cornea transplant that rejected. Dr Koo did another transplant and she saved my vision…and my life.
— Oct 25, 2023
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Korean
Mandarin
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Cornea & External Diseases
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
    2008
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Brown University Alpert Medical School
    2009
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    2013
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Koo frequently treats the following conditions: Corneal Diseases and Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ellen Koo, MD is affiliated with Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Yes, Dr. Ellen Koo, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    1475 NW 12th Ave, Miami, FL