Overview
Kevin Kao is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Downey, California.
His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Ascites, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kao is currently accepting new patients.
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
9353 Imperial Hwy,, Downey, CA 90242
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. Kevin T. Kao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kevin T. Kao?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kevin T. Kao by calling their office at 833-574-2273. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kevin T. Kao a top-rated expert for Hemorrhoids?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kevin T. Kao is classified as an Experienced expert for Hemorrhoids, 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. Kevin T. Kao specialize in?
While Dr. Kevin T. Kao is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Hemorrhoids, Ascites, and Diverticular Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Kevin T. Kao participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kevin T. Kao has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hemorrhoids. You can view a list of Dr. Kevin T. Kao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kevin T. Kao accept my insurance?
Dr. Kevin T. Kao accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Shield of California and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 833-574-2273 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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- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- AscitesDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.