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Dr. Omondi Nyongo, MD

Dr. Omondi Nyongo, MD

Ophthalmologist

Portola Valley, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Nyongo, Ophthalmologist in Portola Valley, CA?

    Dr. Omondi Nyongo, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Portola Valley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nyongo graduated from University of California and completed his residency at University of Washington School of Medicine,Seattle, Wa, United States. He is a member of the Clinical Volunteer Faculty at San Francisco General Hospital, Surgical Eye Missions and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Nyongo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nyongo’s office at (586) 263-3886.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nyongo?

    Dr. Omondi Nyongo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nyongo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adult Strabismus Surgery, Pediatric Ophthalmology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portola Valley, CA community, Dr. Nyongo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Nyongo go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus, University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center | Univ Michigan/WK Kellogg Eye Ctr, Pediatric Ophth | University of Michigan/W K Kellogg Eye Center MI | University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center, Ann Arbor

    • Residency: University of Washington School of Medicine,Seattle, Wa, United States

    • Medical School: University of California

    Is Dr. Nyongo board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Omondi Nyongo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology , American Board of Ophthalmology since 2008

    What languages does Dr. Nyongo speak?

    Dr. Nyongo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Nyongo typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Nyongo diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Nyongo. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Esotropia
    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Walleye
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Crossed Eyes
    • Convergent Strabismus
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint
    • Exotropia
    • Divergent strabismus
    • Outward turning eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5000: Unspecified esotropia
    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
    • H5010: Unspecified exotropia

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Nyongo typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Nyongo performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nyongo. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
    • Strabismus Repair
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Adjustment

    CPT Codes:

    • 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle

    Does Dr. Nyongo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nyongo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (586) 263-3886 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nyongo accept in Portola Valley, CA?

    Dr. Nyongo in Portola Valley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

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    Where is Dr. Nyongo's office located?

    Dr. Omondi Nyongo's Primary Practice

    3130 Alpine Rd Ste 200

    Portola Valley, CA 94028

    (586) 263-3886

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    Dr. Omondi Nyongo's Practice 2

    3200 Kearney St

    Fremont, CA 94538

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    Dr. Omondi Nyongo's Practice 3

    795 El Camino Real

    Palo Alto, CA 94301

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    What hospitals are Dr. Nyongo affiliated with?

    Dr. Nyongo has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Stanford Medicine Children’s Health,Palo Alto, CA

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Volunteer of Clinical Volunteer Faculty at San Francisco General Hospital, Surgical Eye Missions

    • Fellow of American Academy of Ophthalmology

    What is Dr. Nyongo's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Nyongo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629099015.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nyongo?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nyongo

    What is Dr. Omondi Nyongo's specialty?

    Dr. Nyongo is an Ophthalmologist near Portola Valley, CA.

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.

    Is Dr. Omondi Nyongo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Nyongo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Stanford Medicine Children’s Health. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Omondi Nyongo accepting new patients in Portola Valley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Omondi Nyongo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Omondi Nyongo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nyongo's office at (586) 263-3886 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Omondi Nyongo?

    Please contact Dr. Nyongo's office at (586) 263-3886 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nyongo's office located?

    Dr. Nyongo's offices are located in Portola Valley, CA, Fremont, CA, and Palo Alto, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Omondi Nyongo have?

    Dr. Omondi Nyongo is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.