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Dr. George J Ko MD

Ophthalmologist

3/5(29)
4300 Talbot Rd S Suite 201 Renton WA, 98055
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3/5

About

Dr. George Ko is an ophthalmologist practicing in Renton, WA. Dr. Ko specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ko 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. Ko 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

New York University School of Medicine 2002

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Tear
  • Macular Hole
  • Uveitis
  • Type 2 Diabetes

Dr. George J Ko MD's Practice location

George Ko, MD

4300 Talbot Rd S Suite 201 -
Renton, WA 98055
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New patients: 425-228-6262
Fax: 425-228-6260

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Patient Experience with Dr. Ko


3.0

Based on 29 reviews

Dr. George J Ko MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 29 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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