Ying-ying Julia Kao MD
Orthopedist
5671 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD ATLANTA GA, 30342About
Dr. Ying-ying Kao is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in ATLANTA, GA. Dr. Kao specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Kao tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 2009
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Patellar Tendonitis
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