Overview
Susan Kao is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in South San Francisco, California.
Dr. Kao is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
Dr. Kao is currently accepting new patients.
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
South San Francisco, CA 94080
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Susan Y. Kao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Susan Y. Kao?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Susan Y. Kao by calling their office at 650-742-2908. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Susan Y. Kao a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Susan Y. Kao is classified as an Distinguished expert for Breast Cancer, 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. Susan Y. Kao specialize in?
While Dr. Susan Y. Kao is a Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology Oncology.
Does Dr. Susan Y. Kao accept my insurance?
Dr. Susan Y. Kao accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-742-2908 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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- Distinguished
- Breast CancerDr. Kao isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Kao isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Advanced
- AngiosarcomaDr. Kao isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Kao isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Kao isAdvanced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
- Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
- Prostate CancerDr. Kao isAdvanced. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC)
- Experienced
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- Acute Promyelocytic LeukemiaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia.
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Alpha ThalassemiaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Alpha Thalassemia.
- Alpha Thalassemia X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome
- AnemiaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Aplastic AnemiaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Aplastic Anemia.
- B-Cell LymphomaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.
- Beta ThalassemiaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Beta Thalassemia.
- Bladder CancerDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- Carcinoid SyndromeDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Carcinoid Syndrome.
- Childhood Acute Myeloid LeukemiaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- ChondrosarcomaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Chondrosarcoma.
- Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)Dr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).
- Chronic Familial NeutropeniaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Familial Neutropenia.
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
- Colorectal CancerDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Deep Vein ThrombosisDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.
- Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
- Essential ThrombocythemiaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Essential Thrombocythemia.
- Ewing SarcomaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Ewing Sarcoma.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Follicular LymphomaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Lymphoma.
- Gastric LymphomaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Lymphoma.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- Gaucher DiseaseDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Gaucher Disease.
- Gaucher Disease Type 1Dr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Gaucher Disease Type 1.
- Gaucher Disease Type 2Dr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Gaucher Disease Type 2.
- Gaucher Disease Type 3Dr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Gaucher Disease Type 3.
- Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome
- HemochromatosisDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Hemochromatosis.
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Juvenile Primary OsteoporosisDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.
- Large-Cell Immunoblastic LymphomaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- Malignant Mixed Mullerian TumorDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor.
- Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS)
- Multiple MyelomaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Myeloma.
- Multiple Sulfatase DeficiencyDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency.
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)Dr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).
- MyelofibrosisDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Myelofibrosis.
- Non-Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- OsteosarcomaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Osteosarcoma.
- Ovarian CancerDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Ovarian Cancer.
- Ovarian CarcinosarcomaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Ovarian Carcinosarcoma.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primary Lymphoma of the BrainDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Primary Lymphoma of the Brain.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
- ReticuloendotheliosisDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Reticuloendotheliosis.
- Richter SyndromeDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Richter Syndrome.
- Schnitzler SyndromeDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Schnitzler Syndrome.
- Sertoli-Leydig Cell TumorDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor.
- Severe Congenital NeutropeniaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Severe Congenital Neutropenia.
- Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL)Dr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL).
- Smoldering Multiple MyelomaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Smoldering Multiple Myeloma.
- SplenomegalyDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Splenomegaly.
- Stomach CancerDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Testicular Yolk Sac TumorDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor.
- ThalassemiaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Thalassemia.
- ThrombocytopeniaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Thrombocytopenia.
- Urothelial CancerDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Urothelial Cancer.
- Virilizing Ovarian TumorDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Virilizing Ovarian Tumor.