Summary

Dr. Kenneth Liao is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery of the chest, with particular expertise in cardiac procedures. He earned his medical degree from Hubei Medical University and completed his residency training at the University of Minnesota Health Care System. With 42 years of experience in the field, Dr. Liao has developed extensive knowledge in treating complex chest and heart conditions. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Liao practices at M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center and maintains locations throughout Houston, Texas. His clinical focus includes treating coronary artery disease and addressing heart muscle problems caused by reduced blood flow. He specializes in caring for women with coronary artery disease, recognizing the unique aspects of heart disease in female patients. Patients have given Dr. Liao an average rating of 4.3 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and patient care.

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
  • 2 board certifications
  • 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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Accepts New Patients
4.3 
42 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Houston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Hubei Medical University Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Hadassah 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.
What languages does Dr. Kenneth Liao speak?
Dr. Kenneth Liao speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kenneth Liao?
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Does Dr. Kenneth Liao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kenneth Liao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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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