Dr. Kenneth K. Kao

Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
Kaiser Permanente
Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center
3288 Moanalua Rd, 
Honolulu, HI 
Accepting New Patients
Kaiser Permanente
Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center
3288 Moanalua Rd, 
Honolulu, HI 

Overview

Kenneth Kao is a Plastic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii.

His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, Pectus Carinatum, Pectus Excavatum, and Autosomal Cleft Palate.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kao is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Plastic Surgery
General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in CA

Languages Spoken

English
French
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Kaiser
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS

Locations

Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center
3288 Moanalua Rd, Honolulu, HI 96819

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.

2 Total Publications

DIEP flap breast reconstruction at a low-volume center: bringing high-quality autologous breast reconstruction to the community.
DIEP flap breast reconstruction at a low-volume center: bringing high-quality autologous breast reconstruction to the community.
Journal: JPRAS open
Published: February 23, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kenneth K. Kao

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Kenneth K. Kao by calling their office at 833-833-3333. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Kenneth K. Kao a top-rated expert for Breast Enlargement In Males?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kenneth K. Kao is classified as an Experienced expert for Breast Enlargement In Males, 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. Kenneth K. Kao specialize in?

While Dr. Kenneth K. Kao is a Plastic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Breast Enlargement In Males, Pectus Carinatum, and Pectus Excavatum. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Plastic Surgery.

Does Dr. Kenneth K. Kao participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Kenneth K. Kao has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Breast Enlargement In Males. You can view a list of Dr. Kenneth K. Kao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Kenneth K. Kao accept my insurance?

Dr. Kenneth K. Kao accepts most major insurance plans, including Kaiser. We recommend calling the office directly at 833-833-3333 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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