Dr. Susan Y. Kao MD
Hospitalist
2001 Dwight Way Berkeley CA, 94704About
Dr. Susan Kao is a hospitalist practicing in Berkeley, CA. Dr. Kao specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Kao manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Kao works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
University of California 2002
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Blood Disorders, Cancer, Colorectal Cancer (colon Cancer) And More
- Prostate Cancer
- Anemia
- Breast Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (aml)
- Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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