Overview
David Gao is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Somerville, Massachusetts.
Dr. Gao is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muir-Torre Syndrome, Hypersensitivity Vasculitis, Atopic Dermatitis, and Ectodermal Dysplasias.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles.
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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. David X. Gao
Is Dr. David X. Gao a top-rated expert for Muir-Torre Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David X. Gao is classified as an Distinguished expert for Muir-Torre Syndrome, 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. David X. Gao specialize in?
While Dr. David X. Gao is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Muir-Torre Syndrome, Hypersensitivity Vasculitis, and Atopic Dermatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.
Does Dr. David X. Gao participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. David X. Gao has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Muir-Torre Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. David X. Gao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. David X. Gao accept my insurance?
Dr. David X. Gao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Distinguished
- Muir-Torre SyndromeDr. Gao isDistinguished. Learn about Muir-Torre Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Aplasia Cutis CongenitaDr. Gao isExperienced. Learn about Aplasia Cutis Congenita.
- Atopic DermatitisDr. Gao isExperienced. Learn about Atopic Dermatitis.
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Gao isExperienced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- Clouston SyndromeDr. Gao isExperienced. Learn about Clouston Syndrome.
- Ectodermal DysplasiasDr. Gao isExperienced. Learn about Ectodermal Dysplasias.
- Hypersensitivity VasculitisDr. Gao isExperienced. Learn about Hypersensitivity Vasculitis.
- PurpuraDr. Gao isExperienced. Learn about Purpura.