Summary

Dr. Dong-Kyoo Kang is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist who also practices pediatrics. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and brings 46 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Kang is fluent in Spanish, Chinese, English, and Korean.

Dr. Kang is affiliated with Boys Town National Research Hospital Downtown and practices at locations in Palo Alto and San Diego, California. He focuses on treating conditions like adenoiditis in children, tonsillitis, and ear infections. His surgical expertise includes adenoidectomy procedures, ear tube placement, and providing sedation for young patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 46 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, Korean
  • Boston University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Dong-Kyoo Richard Kang has 2 locations

Lucile Salter Packard Childrens Hospital At Stanford

725 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 94304

Sharp Rees-Stealy Sorrento Mesa

10243 Genetic Center DrSan Diego, CA 92121

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46 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
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Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, Korean Speaks English Speaks English
Palo Alto , CARedwood City , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidade Federal Do Parana (Ufpr) Faculdade De Medicina Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dong-Kyoo Richard Kang

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dong-Kyoo Richard Kang has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dong-Kyoo Richard Kang has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Pediatrics
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Boston University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1980

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Dong-Kyoo Kang accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Dong-Kyoo Kang accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Dong-Kyoo Kang affiliated with?
Dr. Dong-Kyoo Kang is affiliated with Boys Town National Research Hospital Downtown.
What languages does Dr. Dong-Kyoo Kang speak?
Dr. Dong-Kyoo Kang speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, and Korean.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dong-Kyoo Kang?
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