4.8
10 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Ann Kao is a cardiovascular disease specialist who graduated from New York University School of Medicine. She completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Health System, followed by fellowship training in cardiovascular diseases at the same institution. With over four decades of medical practice, Dr. Kao has earned board certification as a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC). She provides care to patients in English.
Dr. Kao practices at MarinHealth Medical Center, with locations in both Larkspur and Novato, California. She specializes in treating high blood pressure conditions, including cases requiring emergency care and pediatric hypertension management. Her expertise includes cardiac rehabilitation programs and specialized heart testing procedures like stress echocardiograms. Patients consistently rate her highly, giving her an average score of 4.8 out of 5 for the quality of care she provides.
Dr. Kao practices at MarinHealth Medical Center, with locations in both Larkspur and Novato, California. She specializes in treating high blood pressure conditions, including cases requiring emergency care and pediatric hypertension management. Her expertise includes cardiac rehabilitation programs and specialized heart testing procedures like stress echocardiograms. Patients consistently rate her highly, giving her an average score of 4.8 out of 5 for the quality of care she provides.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- 27 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
- 8 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 13 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Ann K. Kao has 2 locationsMarinHealth Cardiovascular Medicine | A UCSF Health Clinic
2 Bon Air Rd Ste 100Larkspur, CA 94939 Tel: (415) 927-0666
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
MarinHealth Cardiovascular Medicine | A UCSF Health Clinic
75 Rowland Way Ste 250Novato, CA 94945 Tel: (415) 878-2910
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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| Ann K. Kao, MD, FACC | Karim Sallam, MD | Dr. William Fearon, MD | Ronald Witteles, MD |
| Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 41 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Larkspur , CA | Stanford , CA | Stanford , CA | Stanford , CA |
| Med School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO DIVISION OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES THE PRITZKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ann K. Kao
Medical Specialties
Ann K. Kao has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Ann K. Kao has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
Ann K. Kao holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University of Pennsylvania Health System Program, Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Internal Medicine, and Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania in 1986.
Medical School
Graduated from New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny in 1985 and New York University School of Medicine in 1985.
NPI Number
Ann K. Kao's NPI number is 1336130145.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Ann Kao's office located?
- Ann Kao's office is located at 2 Bon Air Rd Ste 100, Larkspur, CA, 94939.
- Does Ann Kao accept my insurance?
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- Is Ann Kao accepting new patients?
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- Does Ann Kao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Ann Kao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Ann Kao speak?
- Ann Kao speaks English.
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