Summary

Dr. David Chao is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who brings 16 years of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and completed his residency training at Shadyside Hospital. Dr. Chao's dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive digestive health care while also addressing broader internal medicine concerns.

Dr. Chao practices at Kaiser Permanente locations in San Jose, California, and maintains an affiliation with UPMC Shadyside. His clinical focus includes treating common digestive conditions such as hemorrhoids, colon polyps, and ulcerative colitis. He performs essential diagnostic procedures including lower GI endoscopy, comprehensive metabolic panels, and various pathology tests to help identify and monitor digestive health issues.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 16 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • Shadyside Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. David Tai Chao has 2 locations

Kaiser Permanente Gastroenterology Clinic

270 International CirSan Jose, CA 95119
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.3 
16 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
San Jose , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Armed Forces Medical College Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Tai Chao

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - POS
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareMore - Medicare
  • CenCal Health
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - EPO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - IPA
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • Valley Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Tai Chao has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Tai Chao has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Shadyside Hospital

Medical School

Michigan State University College Of Human MedicineGraduated in 2010

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. David Chao's office located?
Dr. David Chao's office is located at 270 International Cir, San Jose, CA, 95119.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Chao affiliated with?
Dr. David Chao is affiliated with Upmc Shadyside.
Does Dr. David Chao accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. David Chao accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. David Chao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Chao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. David Chao accepting new patients?
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