Dr. Jerry Kao M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
4002 Vista Way Oceanside CA, 92056About
Dr. Jerry Kao is a pathologist practicing in Oceanside, CA. Dr. Kao is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Kao can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Kao may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
Education and Training
University of Mn Med Sch 1996
University of Minnesota Medical School 1996
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Cytopathology
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