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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Gao, Internist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Guangcheng Gao, MD, PHD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Gao graduated from Second Military Medical University. Dr. Gao is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gao’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gao’s office at (650) 493-5000.
Where did Dr. Gao go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Second Military Med University, Fac Med, Shanghai, China | Second Military Medical University
Is Dr. Gao board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Guangcheng Gao, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gao speak?
Dr. Gao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Gao typically treat?
As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Guangcheng Gao may include:
Please contact Dr. Gao's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Gao typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Guangcheng Gao may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Gao's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gao accept my insurance?
Dr. Gao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 493-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gao accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Gao in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Farm Bureau Health Plans
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gao's office located?
Dr. Guangcheng Gao's Primary Practice
3801 Miranda Ave # 111A
Palo Alto, CA 94304
(650) 493-5000
What is Dr. Gao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700989076.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gao?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gao
What is Dr. Guangcheng Gao's specialty?
Dr. Gao is a Internist near Palo Alto, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Guangcheng Gao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gao is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Guangcheng Gao accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Guangcheng Gao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Guangcheng Gao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gao's office at (650) 493-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Guangcheng Gao?
Please contact Dr. Gao's office at (650) 493-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Guangcheng Gao have?
Dr. Guangcheng Gao is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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