---
title: "Dr. Edward Koo | Ophthalmologist in Burlingame, CA | Sutter Health"
description: "Dr. Edward Koo, M.D. practices Ophthalmology in Burlingame, CA. Accepting new patients."
url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-edward-koo-1046235519"
---

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# Edward Koo, M.D.

## Ophthalmology

-   Only Accepting New Cataract Surgery Consultations

[1720 El Camino RealSuite 225Burlingame, CA 94010](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=1720+El+Camino+Real+Burlingame%2C+CA+94010+US)

## Schedule appointment

[650-697-3200](tel:+16506973200)

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## About Dr. Koo

Languages English, Mandarin, Spanish, and Tagalog

Gender Male

## Education and training

**Medical school:** University of Missouri School of Medicine

**Internship:** University of California Los Angeles Medical Center

**Residency:** Tufts University School of Medicine - New England Eye Center

## Board certifications

-   Ophthalmology - Board Certified

## Affiliations

### Hospitals

-   Sutter Mills Peninsula Medical Center

### Other

-   Mills-Peninsula Medical Group

## Accepted insurance

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**Aetna (1 plan)**

### Aetna

-   Aetna Value Network HMO (AVN)
    

**Alignment (4 plans)**

### Alignment

-   Alignment Health Plan My Choice (Medicare Advantage PPO)
    
-   Alignment Health Sutter Advantage +More (Medicare Advantage HMO)
    
-   Retiree Options (Medicare Advantage HMO)
    
-   Retiree Options (Medicare Advantage PPO)
    

**Anthem Blue Cross of California (6 plans)**

### Anthem Blue Cross of California

-   Advantage HMO
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross HMO Saver Small Group Plan
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross HMO, also sometimes known as California Care or Rural Cal Care (includes CalPERS Traditional HMO)
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross HMO/POS (California Care Plus)
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross Small Group HMO (also sometimes known as California Care)
    
-   Direct Access
    

**Blue Shield of California (3 plans)**

### Blue Shield of California

-   Blue Shield Access+ HMO CalPERS Limited Network
    
-   Blue Shield Access+ HMO Plan
    
-   Blue Shield Added Advantage POS (Point-Of-Service) Plan**Note:**
    -   PPO Benefit Level

Coverage can vary, so we suggest confirming with your health plan and provider’s office before your visit.

## Care locations

[Sutter El Camino Real Care Center](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-location/facility/sutter-el-camino-real-care-center-1043247202)

1720 El Camino Real

Suite 225

Burlingame, CA 94010

[Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=1720+El+Camino+Real+Burlingame%2C+CA+94010+US)

[650-697-3200](tel:+16506973200)

650-697-3203

Sunday Closed

Monday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Tuesday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Wednesday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Thursday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday Closed

**View additional hours**

Sunday Closed

Monday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Tuesday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Wednesday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Thursday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday Closed

## Areas of expertise

Explore the services and treatments this provider may offer.

**Clinical expertise**

### Procedures

-   Anterior Segment Surgery
-   Cataract Removal
-   Cornea Surgery
-   Corns surgery
-   Laser Assisted In-Situ Keratomileusis
-   Multifocal Lens Implantation
-   Toric Lens Implantation

### Conditions

-   Acute arthritis
-   Cataract
-   Diabetic retinopathy
-   Glaucoma
-   Macular Degeneration
-   Macular Holes
-   Thyroid Eye Disease

### Reasons for visit

-   Uveitis Consultation

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