Education and Experience

Dr. Zhao is a graduate of Stony Brook University where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree. Following Stony Brook, he received his Doctor of Optometry with honors at State University of New York College of Optometry.

Dr. Zhao’s clinical training focus extensively on the treatment and management of ocular diseases, such as glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease, and a variety of ocular pathologies. As a strong advocate for myopia prevention and control, he specializes in Orthokeratology (Ortho-K) treatment to enhance the lives of many patients.

Dr. Zhao remains active in his profession and community, he serves as a member of the American Optometric Association, and the New Jersey Society of Optometric Physicians. He is not only an active participant in several mission trips to underserved countries to provide complimentary care to those in need but also a compassionate Special Olympics volunteer.

Languages

English

Mandarin

Cantonese

Spanish

Practice Philosophy

On top of providing dedicated and sincere eye care, Dr. Zhao recognizes and values the important nature of the doctor-patient relationship. He strongly believes that communication and availability are the cores of quality care. Dr. Zhao demonstrates his beliefs in the way that he prioritizes to educate patients appropriately and encourages patients to take a proactive interest in their health.