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Dr. Lei Gao, MD

Cardiology*
4.7 (35)
Map Pin Small Burien, WA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Lei Gao, MD

Dr. Lei Gao, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Burien, WA. They graduated from Zhenjiang Medical College Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, China and is affiliated with St. Anne Hospital. Dr. Gao, completed a residency at SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Brooklyn, NY. Patients rated Dr. Gao an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Gao works at Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates - Burien in Burien, WA. They frequently treat conditions like Chronic Congestive Heart Failure, Cardiomegaly and Shortness of Breath along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Gao's Office Locations

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    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates - Burien
    16233 Sylvester Rd SW Ste 260, Burien, WA 98166 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (206) 693-4970

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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Cardiomegaly
Shortness of Breath
Aortic Ectasia
Cardiomyopathy
Chest Pain
Congestive Heart Failure
Mitral Valve Disease
Pericardial Disease
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Tobacco Use Disorder
Unstable Angina
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Ankle Disorders
Aortic Diseases
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Stenosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Dehydration
Down Syndrome
Endocarditis
Heart Block
High Cholesterol
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Encephalopathy
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Infective Endocarditis
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Nausea
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Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Subacute Endocarditis
Tetralogy of Fallot
Third Degree Heart Block
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Nuclear Stress Testing
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
Telemedicine
Thoracentesis
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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • American Lifecare
    • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
    • Anthem
    • Beech Street (Multiplan)
    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Community Health Choice
    • Coventry Health Care of Louisiana
    • Employers Health Network
    • First Health
    • Galaxy Health Network
    • Humana
    • Midwest Health Plan
    • MultiPlan
    • National Preferred Provider Network
    • PHCS
    • PPO Plus
    • Prime Health Services
    • Special Needs Plan
    • Three Rivers Provider Network
    • UnitedHealthCare
    • USA Managed Care Organization
    • Worker's Compensation

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.7
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    About Dr. Lei Gao, MD

    Specialties*
    • Cardiology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Chinese
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1891978177
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Brooklyn, NY
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Brooklyn, NY
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Zhenjiang Medical College Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, China
    Medical Education

    Hospital Affiliations

    • St. Anne Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Lei Gao, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Gao is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Gao has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Gao works at Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates - Burien in Burien, WA. View the full address on Dr. Gao’s profile.

    Dr. Gao has seen patients for Chronic Congestive Heart Failure, Cardiomegaly and Shortness of Breath, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Gao on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    35 patients have reviewed Dr. Gao. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Gao.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Gao, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Gao appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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