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Dr. Dennis Kao, MD
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Dr. Dennis Kao, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Seattle, WA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch in 2003. He is affiliated with UW Medical Center-Montlake. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Seattle, WA 98104
Locations
Hand, Elbow & Shoulder Center at Harborview Medical Center
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- Mon: 8:30am - 4:30pm
- Tue: 8:30am - 4:30pm
- Wed: 8:30am - 4:30pm
- Thu: 8:30am - 4:30pm
- Fri: 8:30am - 4:30pm
- Sat: closed
- Sun: closed
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Hospital Highlight
Dr. Kao is affiliated with UW Medical Center-Montlake Seattle, a highly rated hospital.
At a Glance
- Areas of Expertise • Dr. Kao specializes in the areas of Hand Surgery & Plastic Surgery. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
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care philosophy
Dr. Kao believes it is important for patients to understand all the treatment options available, and he helps patients choose options that will work best for their individual circumstances.Orthopedic Hand Surgery
General Hand Surgery
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Fellowship Hospital, 2011Medical College Wisconsin
Residency Hospital, 2009Medical College Wisconsin
Internship Hospital, 2004University Of Texas Medical Branch
Medical School, 2003
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hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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