Alison Teo, MD

Alison Teo, MD, MEng, is a board-certified ophthalmologist with specialization in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus. She provides comprehensive pediatric and adult eye care. Inspired to combine her biomedical engineering and medical training, she chose to specialize in eye health as she enjoys the precision of microsurgeries and incorporating new, evidence-based techniques. Dr. Teo is happy to be in the Pacific Northwest, and part of the Mary Bridge Children's team.

Away from work she enjoys indoor cycling, hiking, sailing, snowboarding, and tennis.

The conditions Dr. Teo treats include:

• Amblyopia (lazy eye)
• Pediatric and adult strabismus (crossed or wandering eyes)
• Pediatric and adult cataracts (congenital, acquired, and age-related)
• Congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction (tear duct blockage from birth)
• Eyelid lesions, including chalazia (styes)
• Eye trauma

The procedures Dr. Teo performs include:

• Routine and complex pediatric and adult strabismus surgery (eye muscle realignment surgery)
• Pediatric and adult cataract removal
• Congenital nasolacrimal duct (tear duct) probing
• Eyelid lesion removal
• Eyelid laceration repair

Languages: English

Professional School: University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN)

Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin(Milwaukee, WI)

Fellowship: University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)

Medical Groups: Mary Bridge Children's, MultiCare

Medical Association Memberships:

• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• American Academy of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus - Young Ophthalmologists Committee

Practice Philosophy: My goal is to offer exceptional personalized eye care to all my patients, enabling them to live their fullest lives. With extra care and compassion I seek to understand my patients' and families' questions and concerns in order to best meet their needs. I will have many opportunities to earn trust and I feel honored for the chance to make profound differences for my patients.