Overview
Xiang Gao is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Gao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Colorectal Cancer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Thrombectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3134 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Acute Pancreatitis.
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Locations
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Jefferson County Hospital
Edward Ortell is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Fairfield, Iowa. Dr. Ortell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Breast Lump, Cellulitis, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ortell is currently accepting new patients.
Genesis Health System
Nathan Fierce is a General Surgeon in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Fierce is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Fierce is currently accepting new patients.
State University Of Iowa
Patrick Mcgonagill is a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Mcgonagill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mcgonagill is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Colorectal CancerDr. Gao isDistinguished. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- NecrosisDr. Gao isDistinguished. Learn about Necrosis.
- ObesityDr. Gao isDistinguished. Learn about Obesity.
- Advanced
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Gao isAdvanced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Breast CancerDr. Gao isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Breast InfectionDr. Gao isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Infection.
- Crigler-Najjar SyndromeDr. Gao isAdvanced. Learn about Crigler-Najjar Syndrome.
- EndoscopyDr. Gao isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gastric BypassDr. Gao isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Gao isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Adrenal CancerDr. Gao isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Adrenocortical CarcinomaDr. Gao isExperienced. Learn about Adrenocortical Carcinoma.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Gao isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Amniotic Band SyndromeDr. Gao isExperienced. Learn about Amniotic Band Syndrome.
- Anal CancerDr. Gao isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.