Dr. Steve J Kao MD
Internist
33501 1st Way S Federal Way WA, 98003About
Dr. Steve Kao is an internist practicing in Federal Way, WA. Dr. Kao specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Kao provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1996
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effect of early application of biphasic positive airway pressure on the outcome of extubation in ventilator weaning.
- Respiratory management after self-extubation.
- The lung is the major site that produces nitric oxide to induce acute pulmonary oedema in endotoxin shock.
- Aminoglycoside resistance genes aph(2")-Ib and aac(6')-Im detected together in strains of both Escherichia coli and Enterococcus faecium.
- [Risk factors of lung cancer].
- [A clinical study on 268 patients with cervical carcinoma].
- Nicotinamide abrogates acute lung injury caused by ischaemia/reperfusion.
- [The study of cancer pain and its correlates].
- Cyclosporine, an immunosuppressant, attenuates phorbol-induced lung injury in rats.
- [Survival of lung cancer patients of different histologic types].
- Controlled release of adriamycin HCl from polymeric needle devices.
- [Dry air induced constriction in peripheral lung].
- Effects of neutrophils on collateral ventilation and peripheral lung reactivity in dogs.
- Relationship between neutrophils and phorbol myristate acetate induced lung injury.
- Biochemical and cytologic components of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid and venous blood in patients with bronchopulmonary diseases.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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