Dr. Dao has extensive experience in the practice of general ophthalmology with a special interest in glaucoma management, dry eye treatment, and cataract surgery. She has years of experience with laser cataract surgery and specialized intraocular lens implants. She is dedicated to providing personalized, compassionate care to help patients achieve and maintain their best vision.
Dr. Dao has extensive experience in the practice of general ophthalmology with a special interest in glaucoma management, dry eye treatment, and cataract surgery. She has years of experience with laser cataract surgery and specialized intraocular lens implants. She is dedicated to providing personalized, compassionate care to help patients achieve and maintain their best vision.
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Excellent service Very knowledgeable
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Dr. Dao is so competent and effective-she helped me in an emergency situation and her care was excellent and effective. 10/10 recommend
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
I deliberately changed from Eye Care so I could have Dr. Dao as my eye doctor again. She is very kind and alert and friendly and doesn’t rush me. She’s one of my favorite doctors.
(1 month ago)
May-2026
Very personal professional and knowledgeable. I’m honored to have one of my physicians.Dr. Alicia Guidone.
(1 month ago)
May-2026
Friendly, professional, and knowledgeable!! All the qualities you want in a physician!!
(1 month ago)
May-2026
My husband and I both had eye exams with Dr. Dao for the first time. We were very impressed with her thoroughness and demeanor.
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Great visit, lovely, caring MD.
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Very thanfull to everyone!!
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Friendly, yet professional. Very knowledgeable and compassionate to my discomfort.
(2 months ago)
Apr-2026
Very happy with my care
(2 months ago)
Apr-2026
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Middletown Office
400 Saybrook Road Suite 100 Middletown, CT 06457
Dr. Dao has extensive experience in the practice of general ophthalmology with a special interest in glaucoma management, dry eye treatment, and cataract surgery. She has years of experience with laser cataract surgery and specialized intraocular lens implants. She is dedicated to providing personalized, compassionate care to help patients achieve and maintain their best vision.
A native of Dayton, Ohio, Dr. Dao earned her Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from the University of Cincinnati, graduating magna cum laude, and went on to receive her Doctor of Medicine, cum laude, from The Ohio State University College of Medicine. She then completed her ophthalmology residency at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, where she gained extensive experience in the medical and surgical management of eye diseases.
Dr. Dao is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Connecticut Society of Eye Physicians, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, and the International Society of Refractive Surgery.
Outside of her medical practice, Dr. Dao enjoys playing tennis, cooking, traveling, and gardening. She loves spending time with her husband, Chris, and their miniature dachshund, Teddy. A proud Ohioan, Dr. Dao is an avid Ohio State football fan and can often be found cheering on the Buckeyes each fall.
Excellent service Very knowledgeable
Dr. Dao is so competent and effective-she helped me in an emergency situation and her care was excellent and effective. 10/10 recommend
I deliberately changed from Eye Care so I could have Dr. Dao as my eye doctor again. She is very kind and alert and friendly and doesn’t rush me. She’s one of my favorite doctors.
Very personal professional and knowledgeable. I’m honored to have one of my physicians.Dr. Alicia Guidone.
Friendly, professional, and knowledgeable!! All the qualities you want in a physician!!
My husband and I both had eye exams with Dr. Dao for the first time. We were very impressed with her thoroughness and demeanor.
Great visit, lovely, caring MD.
Very thanfull to everyone!!
Friendly, yet professional. Very knowledgeable and compassionate to my discomfort.
Very happy with my care