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Dr. Paul Kuo is a surgeon with dual expertise in surgery and gastroenterology who earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. With 41 years of experience in medicine, he brings extensive knowledge to his practice serving patients in both Illinois and Florida. Dr. Kuo is fluent in English, Polish, and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Kuo maintains affiliations with Tampa General Hospital and Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, with practice locations in Melrose Park, Illinois and Tampa, Florida. He specializes in treating various types of hernias, including ventral, epigastric, and incisional hernias. His surgical expertise includes abdominal hernia repair and colostomy procedures, while he also provides colorectal cancer screening services to help with early detection and prevention.
Dr. Kuo maintains affiliations with Tampa General Hospital and Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, with practice locations in Melrose Park, Illinois and Tampa, Florida. He specializes in treating various types of hernias, including ventral, epigastric, and incisional hernias. His surgical expertise includes abdominal hernia repair and colostomy procedures, while he also provides colorectal cancer screening services to help with early detection and prevention.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- speaks English, Polish, Spanish
- Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Paul C Kuo has 4 locationsUsf Health South Tampa Center For Advanced Healthcare
2 Tampa General CirTampa, FL 33606 Tel: (813) 974-2201
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
Tampa General Hospital Bariatric Center
5 Tampa General Cir Ste 410Tampa, FL 33606 Tel: (813) 844-7473
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
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| Dr. Paul C Kuo, MD | Dr. Christian Malalis, MD | Dr. Priya Shirish Bhakta, MD | Dr. Chantal R Reyna, MD |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 41 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Polish, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
| Melrose Park , IL | Northfield , IL | Maywood , IL | Maywood , IL |
| Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine | Med School: Rush Medical College at Rush University | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul C Kuo
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Paul C Kuo has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Paul C Kuo has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
Dr. Paul C Kuo holds an expired medical license in the states of Florida and Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1985.
NPI Number
Dr. Kuo's NPI number is 1841374758.
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