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Dr. Susan Kao, MD

Hematology & Oncology*
3.0 (4)
Map Pin Small Berkeley, CA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Susan Kao, MD

Dr. Susan Kao, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Specialist in Berkeley, CA. Dr. Kao, completed a fellowship at Stanford University School of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Kao an average 3.0 star rating.

Dr. Kao works at Practice in Berkeley, CA with other offices in South San Francisco, CA and Concord, CA. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem, Anthem Blue Cross 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.

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Dr. Kao's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Alta Bates Medical Center-herrick Campus
    2001 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (510) 204-1591
  2. 2
    Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco
    1200 El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA 94080 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (650) 742-2000
  3. 3
    Curtis A Raskin MD Inc.
    2700 Grant St Ste 310, Concord, CA 94520 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (925) 677-5041

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  • Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus
  • Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center

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    About Dr. Susan Kao, MD

    Specialties*
    • Hematology & Oncology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1396823167
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Stanford University School of Medicine
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • UCLA
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    • Hematology
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