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Dr. Emily Kao is a surgeon specializing in colorectal surgery with eight years of medical experience. She earned her medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, where she developed expertise in complex surgical procedures. Her specialized training focuses on conditions affecting the colon, rectum, and related digestive system structures.
Dr. Kao practices at Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus in Oakland, California. She treats patients with pulmonary nodules and chronic lung disease, providing comprehensive care for respiratory conditions. Her surgical skills include performing chest fluoroscopy and angiograms, diagnostic procedures that help evaluate lung and blood vessel health. She also conducts chest X-rays to assess patient conditions and guide treatment decisions.
Dr. Kao practices at Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus in Oakland, California. She treats patients with pulmonary nodules and chronic lung disease, providing comprehensive care for respiratory conditions. Her surgical skills include performing chest fluoroscopy and angiograms, diagnostic procedures that help evaluate lung and blood vessel health. She also conducts chest X-rays to assess patient conditions and guide treatment decisions.
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Quick Facts
- 8 years of experience
- 3 insurance plans accepted
- Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Emily Kao has 3 locationsUcsf East Bay Surgery
1411 E 31st StOakland, CA 94602 Tel: (510) 437-4267
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 | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 8 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Russian, Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, English | |
| Oakland , CA | Fairfield , CA | Fairfield , CA | Redwood City , CA |
| Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine | Med School: Touro University Nevada College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific | Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Emily Kao
Medical Specialties
Dr. Emily Kao has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Emily Kao has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
8 Years Experience
Dr. Emily Kao holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 2018.
NPI Number
Dr. Kao's NPI number is 1154827368.
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- Dr. Emily Kao's office is located at 1411 E 31st St, Oakland, CA, 94602.
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