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Summary
Dr. Cynthia Kao specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of medical conditions. She earned her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and has been practicing for two decades, bringing extensive experience to her patient care.
Dr. Kao is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, where she practices in Encinitas, California. She focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. Her diagnostic expertise includes ordering blood work such as complete blood counts and kidney function tests to help monitor her patients' overall health.
Dr. Kao is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, where she practices in Encinitas, California. She focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. Her diagnostic expertise includes ordering blood work such as complete blood counts and kidney function tests to help monitor her patients' overall health.
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Quick Facts
- 20 years of experience
- Baylor College Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Tamil | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Encinitas , CA | SHERMAN OAKS , CA | Los Altos , CA | Scottsdale , AZ |
| Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine | Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont | Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York | Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Cynthia Lee Kao has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Cynthia Lee Kao has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
20 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Baylor College Of MedicineGraduated in 2006
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- Dr. Cynthia Kao is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
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