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Dr. Tailun Zhao, MD

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Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (2012)

Professional interests include: retina surgery

9850 Genesee Avenue Suite 310
La Jolla, CA 92037

(858) 457-3010

Dr. Tailun Zhao, MD is an ophthalmologist in El Cajon, CA specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). He graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 2012 and has 13 years of experience. Dr. Tailun Zhao, MD is affiliated with Sharp HealthCare, Acuity Eye Group, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Health and RETINA INSTITUTE OF CALIFORNIA MEDICAL GROUP, A CALIFORNIA MEDICAL PAR.

Office Locations

Address:

300 South Pierce Street Suite 200
El Cajon, CA 92020

Address:

4344 Convoy Street Suite C2
San Diego, CA 92111

Address:

450 Fletcher Parkway Suite 112
El Cajon, CA 92020

Address:

700 West El Norte Parkway Suite 200
Escondido, CA 92026

Address:

9850 Genesee Avenue Suite 310
La Jolla, CA 92037

Address:

9970 Mountain View Drive Suite 200
West Mifflin, PA 15122

doctor visit	59
eye procedures	218
injections	120

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	54

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	30
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	44
Dementia	23
Cancer	0

doctor visit	386
eye procedures	1519
injections	660

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	238

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	359
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	104
Less than 65	39

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	41
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

doctor visit	608
eye procedures	1910
injections	810

**Gender**
Male	185
Female	311

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	476
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	180
From 75 to 84	141
85 and over	129
Less than 65	46

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	46
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

doctor visit	939
eye procedures	2024
injections	909

**Gender**
Male	235
Female	341

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	549
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	130
Less than 65	45

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	41
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

doctor visit	893
eye procedures	2407
injections	1033

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	306

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	476
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	224
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	117
Less than 65	30

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	42
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

doctor visit	1002
eye procedures	3257
injections	1370

**Gender**
Male	248
Female	372

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	586
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	289
From 75 to 84	157
85 and over	133
Less than 65	41

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	40
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

doctor visit	972
eye procedures	3052
injections	1346

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	331

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	503
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	92
Less than 65	32

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	40
Dementia	3
Cancer	16

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2016 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tailun Zhao, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Tailun Zhao, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in El Cajon, CA were eye procedures and injections.

doctor visit	694
eye procedures	2056
injections	892

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2016 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tailun Zhao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	195

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	5
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	294
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	83
85 and over	73
Less than 65	23
65 to 74	134

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tailun Zhao, MD From 2016 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tailun Zhao, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	7
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Dr. Tailun Zhao, MD graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 2012. He completed residency at Strong Memorial Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and has a state license in West Virginia.

Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (2012)

Residency: Strong Memorial Hospital (2016)

Board Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology (2018)

Licensed In: West Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Tailun Zhao, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sharp HealthCare

Acuity Eye Group

Sharp Memorial Hospital

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

Scripps Health

RETINA INSTITUTE OF CALIFORNIA MEDICAL GROUP, A CALIFORNIA MEDICAL PAR

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Tailun Zhao, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$570 Eylea $540	EYLEA HD $30
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$340 BEOVU $153	XIIDRA $43	$144
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.	$167 XELPROS $73	Bromsite $45	CEQUA $37	BromSite (bromfenac ophthalmic solution) 0.075% $12
Genentech USA, Inc.	$131 VABYSMO $113	$17
AbbVie Inc.	$109 OZURDEX $109
Other	$438 Rhopressa $57	VYZULTA $36	Cimerli $31	VABYSMO $27	XIPERE $19	Other $268

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,754

Biography

Dr. Tailun Zhao is a physician who specializes in surgery and vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). Dr. Zhao (or staff) speaks the following languages: Mandarin and Medical Spanish. He is professionally affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Sharp Memorial Hospital, and Acuity Eye Group. He studied medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine. He trained at Strong Memorial Hospital for residency. According to Sharp HealthCare, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in La Jolla, CA.