Summary

Dr. Lawrence Chao is an internal medicine physician with over four decades of experience caring for patients. He earned his medical degree from Yunnan College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, bringing a unique educational background to his practice. Dr. Chao speaks both Chinese and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations in their preferred language.

Dr. Chao practices at several respected medical facilities including UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital, Mills Peninsula Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center in Burlingame, California. He focuses on managing common health conditions such as high cholesterol and high blood pressure. His practice includes routine blood work and preventive care services like flu and shingles vaccinations. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, English
  • Yunnan College Of Traditional Chinese Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Lawrence Lotung Chao has 3 locations

Lawrence L Chao, MD

1750 El Camino Real Ste 301Burlingame, CA 94010
Mon9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mills Peninsula Medical Center

1501 Trousdale DrBurlingame, CA 94010

Kentfield Hospital San Francisco

450 Stanyan St Fl 6San Francisco, CA 94117

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Med School: Yunnan College Of Traditional Chinese Medicine Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lawrence Lotung Chao

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Lawrence Lotung Chao has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lawrence Lotung Chao has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Acupuncture
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Lawrence Lotung Chao 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 Yunnan College Of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Chao's NPI number is 1700896370.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Lawrence Chao accepting new patients?
Dr. Lawrence Chao has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Lawrence Chao accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Lawrence Chao affiliated with?
Dr. Lawrence Chao is affiliated with Ucsf Health St Marys Hospital, Mills Peninsula Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Lawrence Chao's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Chao's office is located at 1750 El Camino Real Ste 301, Burlingame, CA, 94010.
Does Dr. Lawrence Chao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Lawrence Chao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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