Catherine N. Dao
Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
San Mateo Primary And Specialty Care
1100 Park Place, Suite 100, 
San Mateo, CA 

Overview

Dr. Catherine Dao is a cardiologist who cares for patients with a variety of cardiovascular conditions, including arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat), cardiomyopathy (diseases of the heart muscle), and coronary artery disease. She has particular interests in echocardiography (ultrasound imaging of the heart), preventive cardiology and women's heart health. She is medical director of the UCSF San Mateo Primary and Specialty Care Clinic. Dao earned her medical degree at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She completed a residency in internal medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, followed by fellowships in cardiac MRI and cardiovascular medicine at Stanford Medicine. In her free time, Dao enjoys cheering for the Golden State Warriors, hosting dinner parties and traveling abroad. She also loves to spend time outdoors; she climbed Half Dome in Yosemite National Park when she was three months pregnant.

Dr. Dao is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ectopic Heartbeat, Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Dr. Dao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Cardiovascular Dis, Cardiovascular Disease. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Dao is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Med/Cardiovascular Dis, Cardiovascular Disease

Fellowships

Stanford University Cardiovascular Medicine GME, Cardiovascular Disease
Stanford University Medical Center-GME, Cardiovascular Imaging

Hospital Affiliations

Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
Ucsf Health Saint Francis Hospital
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hosp & Trauma Ctr
Ucsf Medical Center
Adventist Health Ukiah Valley

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Chinese Community Health
  • HMO
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Net

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Health Plan of San Mateo
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
SelectHealth
  • HMO
  • POS
Sutter Health
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

San Mateo Primary and Specialty Care
1100 Park Place, Suite 100, San Mateo, CA 94403
Other Locations
Asian Heart and Vascular Center
1 Daniel Burnham Ct., Suite 260, San Francisco, CA 94109

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Dao has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Cardiomyopathy

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Catherine N. Dao

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Catherine N. Dao?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Catherine N. Dao by calling their office at 415-502-8950. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Catherine N. Dao a top-rated expert for Aortic Valve Replacement?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Catherine N. Dao is classified as an Advanced expert for Aortic Valve Replacement, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Catherine N. Dao specialize in?

While Dr. Catherine N. Dao is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Aortic Valve Replacement, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Catherine N. Dao participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Catherine N. Dao has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Aortic Valve Replacement. You can view a list of Dr. Catherine N. Dao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Catherine N. Dao accept my insurance?

Dr. Catherine N. Dao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-502-8950 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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