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Dr. Helen Kao, MD

Dr. Helen Kao, MD

Geriatric Medicine*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Helen Kao, MD is a geriatric medicine physician in Corvallis, OR and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of California at San Francisco in 2003. She is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights. She is accepting new patients.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 9 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (9 reviews)

Practice

720 SW 4th St Corvallis, OR 97333

Make an Appointment

(541) 757-9616

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Kao specializes in the areas of Geriatric Medicine, Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Kao's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kao

3.7

9 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
May 01, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Calvin Young in Hayward, CA – Jan 03, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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John O. in San Francisco, CA – Nov 29, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Helen Kao, MD is a geriatric medicine physician in Corvallis, OR and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of California at San Francisco in 2003. She is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights. She is accepting new patients.

  • Geriatric Medicine

  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

  • Internal Medicine

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  • University Of California At San Francisco

    Medical School, 2003
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Geriatric Medicine
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Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Lumina Hospice and Palliative Care720 SW 4th St Corvallis, OR 97333
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Practice

OHSU Hospital3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd Portland, OR 97239
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights

    400 Parnassus Ave
    San Francisco, CA 94143
    Recipient of 33
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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