Summary

Dr. Kaly Kao specializes in orthopedic surgery, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and sports medicine. They graduated from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and brings 18 years of experience to their practice. Dr. Kao speaks both English and Spanish, helping them connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Kao practices at Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center of Santa Cruz and sees patients in Santa Cruz, California. They treat conditions such as back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens. Their expertise includes performing lumbar epidural steroid injections and developing strength training programs for patients. Patients have given Dr. Kao an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their commitment to quality care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 18 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Santa Cruz Chanticleer Center (2911)

2911 Chanticleer AveSanta Cruz, CA 95065
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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Dr Kaly C. Kao, MDDr. David E. Oji, MDDr. Christopher Mow, MDDr. Michael Klassen, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
4.9 
18 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Korean Speaks English
Santa Cruz , CALos Gatos , CALos Gatos , CAMonterey , CA
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Kaly C. Kao

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr Kaly C. Kao has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr Kaly C. Kao has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Pain
  • EMG/Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Injury
  • Nerve Damage
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Prosthetics
  • Rehabilitation
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery Recovery

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

David Geffen School Of Medicine At UclaGraduated in 2009
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES DAVID GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINEGraduated in 2008

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr Kaly Kao accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr Kaly Kao's office located?
Dr Kaly Kao's office is located at 2911 Chanticleer Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065.
Does Dr Kaly Kao accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr Kaly Kao accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr Kaly Kao speak?
Dr Kaly Kao speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr Kaly Kao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr Kaly Kao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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