

Dr. Thanh Cao, DO
Dr. Thanh Cao, DO is a nephrologist in Fountain Valley, CA and has over 5 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Cao has extensive experience in Glomerulonephritis & Nephropathy and Nephrological Conditions. He graduated from Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2016. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Balboa Nephrology - Fountain Valley
11100 Warner Ave Ste 218 Fountain Valley, CA 92708Make an Appointment
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Dr Cao joined Balboa Nephrology 2021 and practices in the Fountain Valley area. The son of Vietnamese refugees, his mother was 8 months pregnant with me when she boarded a refugee boat in Cambodia. Dr Cao's family lived in refugee camps in Thailand...read morebiography
Dr. Cao joined Balboa Nephrology 2021 and practices in the Fountain Valley area. The son of Vietnamese refugees, his mother was 8 months pregnant with me when she boarded a refugee boat in Cambodia. Dr. Cao's family lived in refugee camps in Thailand...read moreNephrology
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Touro College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Medical School, 2016
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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.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
82%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family17% higher than the national average
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hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
74%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
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hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
63%Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean4% lower than the national average