Overview
In his free time, Dr. Kao enjoys playing the piano, listening to live music, enjoying the outdoors and traveling to Italy. He and his wife, who were married in her hometown of Padova, Italy, also love to bike, run and enjoy the outdoors. Dr. Roger Kao is fluent in Mandarin Chinese and conversational medical Spanish and Italian.
Dr. Kao is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
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Locations
1000 Laurel St, San Carlos, CA 94070
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Kao 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. Roger M. Kao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Roger M. Kao?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Roger M. Kao by calling their office at 650-596-8800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Roger M. Kao a top-rated expert for Gastric Dysmotility?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Roger M. Kao is classified as an Distinguished expert for Gastric Dysmotility, 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. Roger M. Kao specialize in?
While Dr. Roger M. Kao is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastric Dysmotility, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Diarrhea. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Roger M. Kao accept my insurance?
Dr. Roger M. Kao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-596-8800 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
- Distinguished
- Anal FissureDr. Kao isDistinguished. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- DiarrheaDr. Kao isDistinguished. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Kao isDistinguished. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Kao isDistinguished. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Kao isDistinguished. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Kao isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Kao isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Kao isAdvanced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Kao isAdvanced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.