Dr. Kenneth Kuoting Kao, MD

Dr. Kenneth Kao is a plastic surgeon who completed his medical education at the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry. He pursued his residency training at UCLA Medical Center, building expertise in both general surgery and plastic surgery procedures. With 21 years of clinical experience, Dr. Kao has developed comprehensive skills in reconstructive and surgical care. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Kao maintains his hospital affiliation with UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Hawaii, including Honolulu and Wailuku. His clinical expertise includes treating patients with gender dysphoria, managing open wounds, and providing care for breast cancer patients. He performs breast reconstruction surgery, pathology tests, and surgical pathology procedures to support comprehensive patient care. Patients have given Dr. Kao an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals, reflecting …their satisfaction with his care.