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Thao Ho, O.D.

Thao HoDr. Thao Ho is a residency-trained, Board Certified Optometric Physician. She was born in Vietnam and grew up in Orlando, Florida.

She graduated with honors at the University of Central Florida, earning a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and Molecular Biology. She went on to receive her doctorate degree at Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry as a member of Beta Sigma Kappa, the International Optometric Honor Society. She also obtained her Bachelor of Science in Vision Science during her time at Nova. Following graduation, Dr. Ho completed her post-doctorate residency in Ocular Disease at the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center in Gainesville, Florida.

Dr. Ho is dedicated to improving patients’ vision and quality of life through the latest advancements in eye health. With over 15 years of experience, she is excited and proud to be back in Orlando to provide compassionate, personalized eye care and serve the community she calls home.

Dr. Ho is an active member of the American Optometric Association, Southern Council of Optometrists, Florida Optometric Association, and Central Florida Society of Optometric Physicians.

When not taking care of patients, Dr. Ho enjoys spending time with her husband, Alex, and two children, Kai and Adeline.

Education & Training

  • Residency: Malcom Randall VA Medical Center
  • Doctorate: Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry, Beta Sigma Kappa Honors
  • Bachelor of Science: Vision Science, Nova Southeastern University, Honors
  • Bachelor of Science: Microbiology and Molecular Biology, University of Central Florida, Honors

Professional Experience

  • Comprehensive eye care
  • Ocular diseases
  • Pediatrics and Myopia Management
  • Specialty Contact Lenses
  • Keratoconus
  • Low Vision

Certifications

  • Florida Board Certified Optometric Physician
  • Board Certified by the American Board of Optometry

Beyond the Office

  • Dr. Ho enjoys spending time with her husband Alex and two children, Kai and Adeline