Summary

Dr. Richard Ko is a physician specializing in hematology, pediatrics, and oncology who brings 23 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences, where he developed expertise in treating blood disorders and cancer in children. Dr. Ko is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him communicate effectively with diverse patient families.

Dr. Ko practices at multiple locations including Los Angeles, Palo Alto, and South San Francisco, with his primary hospital affiliation at Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford. His comprehensive training allows him to provide specialized care for young patients facing complex medical challenges. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 2
  • 23 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 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. Richard Har Ko has 3 locations

Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

4650 W Sunset BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90027

Dr. Richard Har Ko

725 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 94304

Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center

1200 El Camino RealSouth San Francisco, CA 94080

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HematologyHematologyAnesthesiologyPediatrics
Accepts New Patients
4.2 
23 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Tamil
Los Angeles , CALakewood , CALos Angeles , CADurham , NC
Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Madras Medical College Med School: YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Har Ko

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Har Ko has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Har Ko has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Cancer
  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Leukemia
  • Oncology
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Ko's NPI number is 1003841693.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Richard Ko speak?
Dr. Richard Ko speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Richard Ko accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Ko has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Richard Ko accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Ko accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Ko affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Ko is affiliated with Lucile Salter Packard Childrens Hospital At Stanford.
Does Dr. Richard Ko accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Ko has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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