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Summary
Dr. Gao graduated from the Suny Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 2002. He works in Norfolk, VA and 3 other locations and specializes in Nephrology, Internal Medicine and Other Specialty. Dr. Gao is affiliated with Naval Medical Center Portsmouth.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 24 years of experience
- 28 insurance plans accepted
- Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
- 3 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 6 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Sam Wei Gao has 6 locationsTidewater Kidney Specialists
814 Kempsville Rd Ste 102Norfolk, VA 23502 Tel: (757) 623-0005
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
1060 First Colonial RdVirginia Beach, VA 23454 Tel: (757) 395-8000
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| Nephrology | Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry | Psychology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 24 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 | |||
| Norfolk , VA | Virginia Beach , VA | Portsmouth , VA | Portsmouth , VA |
| Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sam Wei Gao
Medical Specialties
Dr. Sam Wei Gao has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Sam Wei Gao has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
Dr. Sam Wei Gao holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 2002.
NPI Number
Dr. Gao's NPI number is 1831181650.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Sam Gao affiliated with?
- Dr. Sam Gao is affiliated with Naval Medical Center Portsmouth.
- Where is Dr. Sam Gao's office located?
- Dr. Sam Gao's office is located at 814 Kempsville Rd Ste 102, Norfolk, VA, 23502.
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