Summary

Dr. Kenneth Liao is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery with over four decades of experience in his field. He earned his medical degree from Hubei Medical University and completed his residency at the University of Minnesota Health Care System. With 42 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Liao brings extensive expertise to complex surgical procedures. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Liao is affiliated with M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center and practices at multiple locations in Houston, Texas. His clinical focus includes treating coronary artery disease and addressing heart conditions that specifically affect women. He performs advanced procedures such as mitral valve repair surgery to help patients with heart valve problems. Patients have given Dr. Liao an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his surgical care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 42 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Minnesota Health Care System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Kenneth Kangxiong Liao has 3 locations

Baylor Saint Lukes Medical Center Mcnair Campus

7200 Cambridge StHouston, TX 77030
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

Texas Heart Institute

6770 Bertner AveHouston, TX 77030

Baylor Saint Lukes Medical Center

1101 Bates AveHouston, TX 77030

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Dr. Kenneth Kangxiong Liao, MDDr. Son Bao HoangDr. Ravi Kiran Ghanta, MDDr. Mark Mc Bath, MD
Thoracic SurgeryFamily MedicineThoracic SurgeryOncology
Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.2 
42 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Chinese, English, French, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Houston , TXSugar Land , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Hubei Medical University Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kenneth Kangxiong Liao

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Choice
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Plan
  • Empire Plan - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kenneth Kangxiong Liao has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kenneth Kangxiong Liao has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Aortic Aneurysm
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Valve Diseases
  • Heart-Lung Transplantation
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Lung Diseases
  • Paraplegia
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Kenneth Kangxiong Liao holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Minnesota Health Care System.

Medical School

Graduated from Hubei Medical University in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Liao's NPI number is 1417053869.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Kenneth Liao accepting new patients?
Dr. Kenneth Liao has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Kenneth Liao accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Kenneth Liao affiliated with?
Dr. Kenneth Liao is affiliated with M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Kenneth Liao's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Liao's office is located at 7200 Cambridge St, Houston, TX, 77030.
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