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Dr. Hua Gao, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 69
Dr. Hua Gao, MD
2.3 (6 Ratings)
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Dr. Hua Gao, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 69
Detroit, MI
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Hua Gao, MD works in Detroit, MI as an Ophthalmologist and has 42 years experience.

They are board certified in Ophthalmology and graduated from SHANGHAI FIRST MEDICAL COLLEGE / NATIONAL SHANGHAI MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1982. At present, Dr. Gao has received an average rating of 2.3 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. They are affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Gao practices at Henry Ford Medical Center - Taylor in Detroit, MI and has additional offices in West Bloomfield, MI, Taylor, MI, San Jose, CA, Campbell, CA, Gilroy, CA and Watsonville, CA.

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Locations

  1. 1 Henry Ford Hospital Campus
    2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
  2. 2 Henry Ford Optimeyes Super Vision Center - West Bloomfield
    7230 Orchard Lake Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48322
  3. 3 Henry Ford OptimEyes Super Vision Center - Taylor
    22395 Eureka Rd, Taylor, MI 48180
  4. 4 Office
    200 Jose Figueres Ave Ste 240, San Jose, CA 95116
  5. 5 Retinal Diagnostic Center A Medical Corp.
    3395 S Bascom Ave Ste 140, Campbell, CA 95008
  6. 6 Office
    8833 Monterey Rd Ste D, Gilroy, CA 95020
  7. 7 Henry Ford Medical Center Pharmacy
    6530 Farmington Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48322
  8. 8 Office
    65 Nielson St Ste 115, Watsonville, CA 95076
  9. 9 Retinal Diagnostic Center
    65 Nielson St Ste 115, Watsonville, CA 95076

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2.3
Based on 6 Reviews
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Jun 14, 2019
Dr. Gao literally saved my vision in my right eye. I had a macular hole in my right eye. Dr Gao explained everything, did excellent follow up care. I now have 20/20 vision in that eye.
Lin in Southfield , MI — Jun 14, 2019
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Ophthalmology
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Education

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  • SHANGHAI FIRST MEDICAL COLLEGE / NATIONAL SHANGHAI MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1982
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  • Ophthalmology
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Dr. Hua Gao, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Gao accepts ADVANTAGE Health Solutions, Inc., Aetna and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Gao accepts here.

Dr. Gao has a star rating of 2.3/5 and has been reviewed 6 times.

Dr. Gao is board certified in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Gao has been practicing as an Ophthalmologist for 42 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Good Samaritan Hospital

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