Dr. James Kao, MD
Dr. James Kao, MD is a gastroenterologist in Arcadia, CA. Dr. Kao has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease. He is affiliated with USC Arcadia Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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488 E Santa Clara St Ste 203 Arcadia, CA 91006Make an Appointment
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Dr. Kao is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology
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Dr. Kao's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kao
4.6
| 5 Star | 82% | 82% |
| 4 Star | 10% | 10% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 3% | 3% |
| 1 Star | 4% | 4% |
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How was your experience with Dr. Kao?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Kao to family and friends is 4.626866 out of 5
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The focus of my work is all aspects of general gastroenterology, focusing on patient care and endoscopy procedures.Gastroenterology
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University Of Med And Dentistry Of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Med School
Fellowship Hospital, 2010University Of Kentucky College Of Medcine
Internship Hospital, 2007
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- Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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- Recipient of 8
hospital awardsView all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
73%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% lower than the national average
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