Summary

Dr. Joe Liao is a urologist with four decades of experience treating patients with bladder and urinary tract conditions. They earned their medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and have built extensive expertise in urological care since beginning practice. Dr. Liao is fluent in both Chinese and English, enabling them to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Liao practices at VA Palo Alto Health Care System in San Jose, California. They specialize in treating bladder cancer and blood in the urine, helping patients navigate these concerning conditions with comprehensive care. Their surgical expertise includes performing cystoscopy procedures to examine the bladder and laparoscopic surgeries using minimally invasive techniques.

Overview based on verified provider data

Office Location

Dr. Joe Liao

2589 Samaritan DrSan Jose, CA 95124

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 40 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English
  • Stanford University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joe Liao

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aspire Health Plan
  • Aspire Health Plan - Medicare
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joe Liao has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joe Liao has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urologic Emergencies
  • Urologist

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Joe Liao 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 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1997 and STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Liao's NPI number is 1306865241.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Joe Liao speak?
Dr. Joe Liao speaks Chinese and English.
Is Dr. Joe Liao accepting new patients?
Dr. Joe Liao is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Joe Liao's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joe Liao?
You can find contact information for Dr. Joe Liao here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Joe Liao's office located?
Dr. Joe Liao's office is located at 2589 Samaritan Dr, San Jose, CA, 95124.
Does Dr. Joe Liao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joe Liao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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