Summary

Dr. Roger Kao is a gastroenterologist with 27 years of experience specializing in digestive health and disorders. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences, building a strong foundation for his specialized practice. Dr. Kao speaks Chinese and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse patient communities.

Dr. Kao practices at Sequoia Hospital and maintains locations in San Carlos and Redwood City, California. His expertise includes treating colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and changes in bowel habits. He performs essential procedures such as colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopy to diagnose and address digestive concerns. Patients rate Dr. Kao 5.0 out of 5 stars, reflecting his commitment to quality care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
  • 19 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 35 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Roger Min Kao has 2 locations

Digestive Care Medical Center Inc

1000 Laurel StSan Carlos, CA 94070
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

Sequoia Hospital

170 Alameda De Las PulgasRedwood City, CA 94062

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.4 
27 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
San Carlos , CAStanford , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Roger Min Kao

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Roger Min Kao has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Roger Min Kao has the following 35 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Anal Ulcer (Fissure in Ano)
  • Anemia
  • Barrett Esophagus
  • Celiac Disease
  • Collagenous Colitis
  • Colonic Diverticulosis
  • Colonic Polyps
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Diarrhea
  • Diverticulitis
  • Dyspepsia
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices
  • Fatty Liver
  • Flatulence
  • Gallbladder Diseases
  • Gallstones
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases (GI Diseases)
  • Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Heartburn
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ischemic Colitis
  • Liver Cirrhosis
  • Nausea
  • Pancreas inflammation (Pancreatitis)
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Rectal Diseases
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Roger Min Kao 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 Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Kao's NPI number is 1982786133.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Roger Kao accepting new patients?
Dr. Roger Kao has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Roger Kao accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Roger Kao affiliated with?
Dr. Roger Kao is affiliated with Sequoia Hospital.
Does Dr. Roger Kao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Roger Kao's office located?
Dr. Roger Kao's office is located at 1000 Laurel St, San Carlos, CA, 94070.

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