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Summary
Dr. Annie Chao is an internal medicine physician with 12 years of experience treating adult patients. She earned her medical degree from Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency training at Kaiser Foundation Hospitals. As a Doctor of Osteopathy, Dr. Chao brings a comprehensive approach to patient care that emphasizes the body's natural healing abilities.
Dr. Chao practices at multiple locations throughout California, including Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center and several facilities in Irvine. She specializes in treating back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens, as well as managing flank pain. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy, manual therapy, and strength training programs designed to help patients recover and maintain their health.
Dr. Chao practices at multiple locations throughout California, including Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center and several facilities in Irvine. She specializes in treating back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens, as well as managing flank pain. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy, manual therapy, and strength training programs designed to help patients recover and maintain their health.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 12 years of experience
- 7 insurance plans accepted
- Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Annie Chao has 4 locationsUci Student Health Center
501 Student HealthIrvine, CA 92697 Tel: (949) 824-5301
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
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed
Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center Pediatrics
710 Lawrence ExpySanta Clara, CA 95051Mon8:00 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
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed
Kaiser Permanente Orange County Irvine Medical Center
6640 Alton PkwyIrvine, CA 92618 Tel: (949) 932-5000
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Annie Chao
Medical Specialties
Dr. Annie Chao has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Annie Chao has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
Dr. Annie Chao holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Kaiser Foundation Hospitals.
Medical School
Graduated from TOURO UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE and Touro University California College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2014.
NPI Number
Dr. Chao's NPI number is 1912325291.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Annie Chao's office located?
- Dr. Annie Chao's office is located at 501 Student Health, Irvine, CA, 92697.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Annie Chao affiliated with?
- Dr. Annie Chao is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center.
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