Overview
Michael Chao is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Long Beach, California.
His clinical expertise encompasses Fractured Spine and Prostatectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 120 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Long Beach, CA 90802
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael Chao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Chao?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Chao by calling their office at 562-826-8000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael Chao a top-rated expert for Prostatectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Chao is classified as an Experienced expert for Prostatectomy, 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. Michael Chao specialize in?
While Dr. Michael Chao is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Prostatectomy, Fractured Spine. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Michael Chao participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael Chao has published 120 articles and abstracts on conditions like Prostatectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Michael Chao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
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
- Fractured SpineDr. Chao isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- ProstatectomyDr. Chao isExperienced. Learn about Prostatectomy.