Summary

Dr. Michael Lao is a board-certified oncologist who brings 13 years of dedicated experience to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed his residency at the University of Connecticut Health Center, building a strong foundation in comprehensive cancer treatment. Dr. Lao provides care to patients in English and focuses on delivering personalized oncology services.

Dr. Lao practices across multiple locations in California, including Santa Clarita, Palmdale, and Lancaster. He treats patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia, kidney stones, and erectile dysfunction. His practice offers virtual care consultations, urodynamic testing, and post-void residual urine tests to provide comprehensive urological evaluations. Patients consistently rate him highly, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 13 years of experience
  • 80 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Connecticut Health Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Michael Lao has 2 locations

Michael Lao, M.D.

23823 Valencia BoulevardSanta Clarita, CA 91355

City of Hope Antelope Valley

44151 15th Street WestLancaster, CA 93534

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Speaks English Speaks English, Farsi, Hebrew Speaks English, Cantonese, Spanish Speaks English
Santa Clarita , CALos Angeles , CAMontebello , CASan Clemente , CA
Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael Lao

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AlphaCare - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - HMO
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - ACA
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • Health Net - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Magellan Health
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - IPA
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • Sierra Health and Life - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Sierra Health and Life - Medicare
  • State Farm
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Michael Lao has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Michael Lao has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Urology

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

Michael Lao 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

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Connecticut Health Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Albany Medical College in 2013.

NPI Number

Michael Lao's NPI number is 1164861969.

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What languages does Michael Lao speak?
Michael Lao speaks English.
Where is Michael Lao's office located?
Michael Lao's office is located at 23823 Valencia Boulevard, Santa Clarita, CA, 91355.
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