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Bob Kao MD, Interventional Radiologist
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Bob Kao MD

Interventional Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology

5/5(1)
3 Erie Court West Suburban Hospit Oak Park IL, 60302
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Bob Kao is an interventional radiologist practicing in Oak Park, IL. Dr. Kao specializes in minimally invasive, targeted treatments. Interventional radiologists use X-Rays, MRIs and other advanced imaging to put catheters in the body in order to treat the source of the disease internally. Many conditions that once required surgery can now have less risk, less pain and fewer invasions when treated by an interventional radiologist.

Education and Training

Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1994

Board Certification

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 23 years of experience

Bob Kao MD's Practice location

Practice At 3 Erie Court West Suburban Hospital

3 Erie Court West Suburban Hospit -
Oak Park, IL 60302
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New patients: 708-386-6565
Fax: 708-386-6589

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Bob Kao MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Interventional Radiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.
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    So gald.

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