Summary

Dr. Shimin Cao is an internal medicine physician who graduated from Guangdong Medical College and completed his residency at St. Luke's Hospital in Chesterfield, Missouri. With 42 years of medical experience, he brings extensive knowledge to his practice of internal medicine. Dr. Cao is multilingual, speaking Chinese, English, Korean, and Spanish to better serve his diverse patient community.

Dr. Cao practices at multiple locations throughout Flushing, New York, including Flushing Hospital Medical Center and NewYork Presbyterian Queens. He specializes in managing conditions such as high cholesterol, diabetes, and other metabolic disorders. His practice includes routine blood testing and preventive care services like flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Patients rate Dr. Cao 3.0 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 42 years of experience
  • 78 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English, Korean, Spanish
  • St Lukes Hospital (Chesterfield Mo)
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Shimin Cao has 3 locations

Cao And Associates Medicine Pllc

3808 Union St Ste 6bFlushing, NY 11354
Mon8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Flushing Hospital Medical Center

4500 Parsons BlvdFlushing, NY 11355

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42 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English, Korean, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Russian Speaks English, Arabic
Flushing , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYAstoria , NY
Med School: Guangdong Medical College Med School: State University of New York Med School: First Tashkent State Medical Institute Med School: Forest Hills
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shimin Cao

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - IPA
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CenterLight Healthcare
  • CenterLight Healthcare - HMO
  • CenterLight Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CenterLight Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • Elderplan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Hamaspik Choice
  • Hamaspik Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - HMO
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optimum HealthCare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Priority Health
  • Senior Whole Health
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • VillageCareMax
  • VillageCareMax - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shimin Cao has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shimin Cao has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Shimin Cao holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Lukes Hospital (Chesterfield Mo).

Medical School

Graduated from Guangdong Medical College in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Cao's NPI number is 1922100213.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Dr. Shimin Cao's office is located at 3808 Union St Ste 6b, Flushing, NY, 11354.
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