Dr. Kao's Background
Research training, expertise and qualifications
Dr. Kao's Care Philosophy
MISSION STATEMENT ? We are here to provide the best in cosmetic surgery, hand surgery and general plastic surgery. ? We will use all of our talents to care for our community throughout the Bay Area. ? We shall strive to promote happiness and good ... More
Dr. Kao's Specialties
- Plastic Surgery, Board Certified
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Hospital Quality
The right hospital is as important as the right doctor
- Alameda Hospital
- 2070 Clinton Avenue
- Alameda, CA 94501
- Chinese Hospital
- 845 Jackson Street
- San Francisco, CA 94133
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9 Facts About Hospital Quality
Did you know that differences in hospital quality can result in a 75% lower chance of dying at a 5-star hospital? See why choosing the right hospital is critical to your health. View Slideshow
Patient Satisfaction
Patients' feedback on their experience with Dr. Kao
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Kao to family and friends is out of 5
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8 Facts About Patient Satisfaction Surveys
Patient satisfaction surveys provide a standardized way of reporting about healthcare experiences. But there can be more that meets the eye when reviewing scores. Here's what you should know
Appointments & Offices
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Accepted Insurances
- Aetna
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- Blue Cross of California
- CIGNA
- Commercial Insurance Company
- See all 20 insurances accepted
- 501 S Shore Ctr W Suite F
- Alameda, CA 94501
- Samuel D Kao MD
- 1620 Pennsylvania Ave Suite A
- Fairfield, CA 94533
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7 Tips to Prepare for Your Appointment
The key to a successful appointment is communication. To get the most out of your visit, prepare ahead of time so you can lead the conversation with your doctor. These 7 tips will get you ready










