Overview
Yen Cao, MD, is a fellowship-trained hematologist and medicaloncologist. She has a research background in Phase I trials andgenitourinary oncology, and a clinical interest in genitourinaryoncology and classical hematology.Dr. Cao’s approach to care is founded on compassion, empathyand commitment to her patients. Through her education andresearch, she strives to provide the highest standard of care,staying abreast of the latest advancements in the field. Shefosters open and honest communication to inform patients andalign treatments with their wellness goals. Dr. Cao believes inworking closely with patients, their families and a multidisciplinaryteam to develop comprehensive and personalized approaches topatient care.Dr. Cao is a member of the American Society of ClinicalOncology, American Society of Hematology and American Collegeof Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Cao enjoys spending time with her husbandand two young children, hiking, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, travelingand cooking.
Dr. Cao is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Acute Mountain Sickness.
Dr. Cao is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine and Board Eligible In Hematology & Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Cao is currently accepting new patients.
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- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1900 NW Myhre Road St. Michael Cancer Center, Level 1, Silverdale, WA 98383
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. Yen Cao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Yen Cao?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Yen Cao by calling their office at 564-240-3100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Yen Cao a top-rated expert for Thrombocytopenia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Yen Cao is classified as an Advanced expert for Thrombocytopenia, 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. Yen Cao specialize in?
While Dr. Yen Cao is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Thrombocytopenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Yen Cao participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Yen Cao has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thrombocytopenia. You can view a list of Dr. Yen Cao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Yen Cao accept my insurance?
Dr. Yen Cao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 564-240-3100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
- ThrombocytopeniaDr. Cao isAdvanced. Learn about Thrombocytopenia.
- Experienced
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Cao isExperienced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Cao isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- Acute Promyelocytic LeukemiaDr. Cao isExperienced. Learn about Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Cao isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.