Overview
Karen Chao is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Chao is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatoblastoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Ewing Sarcoma, and Febrile Neutropenia.
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Locations
1100 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94109
725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Chao 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Karen Chao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karen Chao?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Karen Chao by calling their office at 844-733-2762. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Karen Chao a top-rated expert for Hepatoblastoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karen Chao is classified as an Advanced expert for Hepatoblastoma, 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. Karen Chao specialize in?
While Dr. Karen Chao is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Hepatoblastoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Ewing Sarcoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Karen Chao accept my insurance?
Dr. Karen Chao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 844-733-2762 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
- Advanced
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
- HepatoblastomaDr. Chao isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatoblastoma.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Chao isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Cantu SyndromeDr. Chao isExperienced. Learn about Cantu Syndrome.
- Cerebral Ventricle CancerDr. Chao isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Ventricle Cancer.
- Congenital Hemolytic AnemiaDr. Chao isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.
- Diencephalic SyndromeDr. Chao isExperienced. Learn about Diencephalic Syndrome.
- Ewing SarcomaDr. Chao isExperienced. Learn about Ewing Sarcoma.