John A Kao MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
98-1079 Moanalua Road Suite 640 Aiea HI, 96701About
Dr. John Kao is a cardiologist practicing in Aiea, HI. Dr. Kao specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Kao also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
New York Medical College 1996
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- Heart Disease
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