Dr. Helen S Kao M.D.
Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
3260 Sacramento St Berkeley CA, 94702About
Dr. Helen Kao is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in Berkeley, CA. Dr. Kao provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Kao works to relieve the pain and suffering of people who have a severe medical condition and are in a critical state. Hospice and palliative care specialists try to improve the quality of life for a person who may not have much time left to live.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effects of intermittency of feedback on a compensatory tracking task.
- The basal-level expression of the cytochrome P450(BM-1) gene is negatively affected by the bm1P1 gene of Bacillus megaterium.
- [Early treatment of 3d degree burns of the hand].
- The effects of hand-finger exercise on human handwriting performance.
- Visual-manual feedback mechanism in human vehicular performance.
- Visual operational feedback and design of vehicle front-end illumination for night driving performance.
- The surgical treatment of saddle nose.
- A 53-base-pair inverted repeat negatively regulates expression of the adjacent and divergently oriented cytochrome P450(BM-1) gene and its regulatory gene, bm1P1, in Bacillus megaterium.
- Iron and salicylate induction of cytochrome P450BM-1 in Bacillus megaterium.
- Cloning, expression, and catabolite repression of a gene encoding beta-galactosidase of Bacillus megaterium ATCC 14581.
Fellowships
- UCSF Medical Center, Geriatrics 2007
- University California 2007
- UCSF Medical Center, Geriatrics 2007
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