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Summary
William Lao specializes in surgery with advanced training in trauma surgery, bringing 12 years of experience to his practice. He completed his medical education at McGill University Faculty of Medicine, developing expertise in complex surgical procedures and emergency care. William speaks English, Mandarin, and French, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, William focuses on treating conditions such as gallbladder inflammation, advanced kidney disease, and gallstones. He performs a range of procedures including patient sedation for comfort during treatment and essential blood tests to monitor kidney function and overall health. His surgical background enables him to provide comprehensive care for patients requiring both routine and emergency interventions.
Based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, William focuses on treating conditions such as gallbladder inflammation, advanced kidney disease, and gallstones. He performs a range of procedures including patient sedation for comfort during treatment and essential blood tests to monitor kidney function and overall health. His surgical background enables him to provide comprehensive care for patients requiring both routine and emergency interventions.
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Quick Facts
- 12 years of experience
- 25 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Mandarin, French
- Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med
- 3 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Dr. William Shihao Lao
101 Manning Dr Bldg 1Chapel Hill, NC 27514 Tel: (984) 974-0150
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Surgery | Diagnostic Radiology | Plastic Surgery | Plastic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 12 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 48 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience |
| Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Mandarin, French | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Chapel Hill , NC | Durham , NC | San Antonio , TX | Raleigh , NC |
| Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med | Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston | Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Shihao Lao
Medical Specialties
Dr. William Shihao Lao has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. William Shihao Lao has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Mc Gill Univ Fac Of MedGraduated in 2014
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