Overview
Edward Kao is a Radiologist in South San Francisco, California. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Kao is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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Locations
South San Francisco, CA 94080
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. Edward Y. Kao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Edward Y. Kao?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Edward Y. Kao by calling their office at 650-742-2101. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Edward Y. Kao a top-rated expert for Pleural Effusion?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Edward Y. Kao is classified as an Experienced expert for Pleural Effusion, 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. Edward Y. Kao specialize in?
While Dr. Edward Y. Kao is a Radiology, they have specific expertise in Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiology.
Does Dr. Edward Y. Kao participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Edward Y. Kao has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleural Effusion. You can view a list of Dr. Edward Y. Kao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Edward Y. Kao accept my insurance?
Dr. Edward Y. Kao accepts most major insurance plans, including Managed Medicaid and UnitedHealthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-742-2101 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- VisceromegalyDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.