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Dr. Clare Tao

Optometrist and Owner

optometrist New York, NY Smart Eyecare
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Overview
Level
C-Team
Function
Business Management
Tenure
6 years at Smart Eyecare
Connections
501
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 12,945 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the optometrist specialty. Clare Tao is one of them.
  • 556 optometrists are based in NY (out of 90,317 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • Typical optometrist compensation in NY: $107,000 – $198,000 (median $148,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of optometrists in NY: Sole Proprietor (19), Lenscrafters (17), Visionworks Of America (7).
  • 5% of optometrists in NY hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 75% of optometrists in NY have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed May 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Suny College Of Optometry
2017
Stony Brook University
Bachelors
2011
Skills
Primary Care Contact Lenses Vision Therapy Glaucoma Pediatric Optometry Patient Care Neuro Optometry Research Data Analysis Public Speaking Mandarin Sports Vision
About Smart Eyecare
Employees
1 to 19
Revenue
<$1M
Professional Overview

Dr. Clare Tao is a Optometrist and Owner, currently affiliated with Smart Eyecare, based in New York, NY. As a optometrist, Dr. Tao contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in New York, NY. They have been with Smart Eyecare for 6 years. Dr. Tao holds academic credentials, including Bachelors, from Suny College Of Optometry and Stony Brook University. Core competencies include Primary Care, Contact Lenses, Vision Therapy, Glaucoma, Pediatric Optometry. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit optometrist professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to optometrist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The New York, NY healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Recruiting optometrist

Healthcare professionals with optometrist expertise are recruited nationwide. Direct outreach via verified email and phone produces significantly faster placements than relying on job boards or passive candidates. HealthTal's database provides personal contact data verified against NPI and state licensing records.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Clare Tao located?
Dr. Clare Tao is based in New York, NY. They are currently affiliated with Smart Eyecare.
What is Dr. Clare Tao's specialty?
Dr. Clare Tao specializes in optometrist. Their current role is Optometrist and Owner.
Where does Dr. Clare Tao currently work?
Dr. Clare Tao currently works at Smart Eyecare. They have been there for 6 years.
What is Dr. Clare Tao's educational background?
Dr. Clare Tao attended Suny College Of Optometry and Stony Brook University.
How do I contact Dr. Clare Tao for recruiting?
HealthTal provides verified direct email address and phone number for Dr. Clare Tao. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.
How do I recruit a optometrist?
Recruiting optometrists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for optometrists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a optometrist in NY?
optometrists in NY typically earn $107,000 to $198,000 annually, with a median of $148,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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