Dr. Vivian Yao, OD

Dr. Vivian Yao, OD

Optometrist
24 Webster Pl, Brookline, MA
4.89
“Dr. Yao saw me right away with an eye issue that was very concerning. I am so lucky I found her. Now she is my new eye care doctor at Boston Vision. Highly recommended! Wonderful experience! Entire staff is also very nice. ”
Marilyn P.August 27, 2022
Highly recommended
96% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.89

Average wait time

4.43

Bedside manner

4.79
“Dr. Yao saw me right away with an eye issue that was very concerning. I am so lucky I found her. Now she is my new eye care doctor at Boston Vision. Highly recommended! Wonderful experience! Entire staff is also very nice. ”
Marilyn P.August 27, 2022

About Dr. Vivian Yao

Dr. Vivian Yao received her optometry degree from the University of Melbourne, Australia, in 2010. She then joined a private ophthalmology group in Melbourne where she focused her time on anterior segment diseases and treatment, with a particular interest in refractive procedures including LASIK and PRK, cataract surgery, as well as corneal cross-linking. In 2019 Dr. Yao completed her Doctor of Optometry from the accelerated program at the New England College of Optometry with clinical and academic honors. She was awarded the 2019 scholastic achievement award from her program and is a member of the Beta Sigma Kappa honors society. Dr. Yao has received clinical training from the University of Waterloo, Boston Medical Center, Jamaica Plain VA, East Boston Community Health Center, and Chicopee Eye Clinic. Dr. Yao speaks English and Chinese (Mandarin).

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Popular visit reasons

Computer Vision Syndrome
Contact Lenses
Double Vision
Eye Infection
Eyeglasses
General Eye Consultation
Glaucoma Consultation
Routine Eye Exam
Computer Vision Syndrome
Contact Lenses
Double Vision
Eye Infection

Office location

Brookline
24 Webster Pl, Brookline, MA 02445

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • New England College of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Chinese (Mandarin)

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1437711603

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.89
Wait time
4.43
Bedside manner
4.79
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Dr. Vivian Yao's office is located at 24 Webster Pl, Brookline, MA 02445.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Vivian Yao?

Dr. Vivian Yao frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eye Infection, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Vivian Yao on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Vivian Yao speak?

Dr. Vivian Yao speaks English and Chinese (Mandarin).

How do patients rate Dr. Vivian Yao in reviews?

28 patients have reviewed Dr. Vivian Yao. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.89/5. They have a 4.79/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.43/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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