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Dr. George Chao, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 68
Dr. George Chao, MD
3.8 (9 Ratings)

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Dr. George Chao, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Modesto, CA.
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Dr. George Chao, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 68
Modesto, CA
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. George Chao, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Modesto, CA.

About

Dr. George Chao, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Modesto, CA and has 42 years experience. They graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1982 and completed a residency at Boston Va Medical Center.They currently practice at Cleveland Clinic Akron and are affiliated with Memorial Medical Center and Adventist Health Sonora. At present, Dr. Chao received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Chao is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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  • Choice Plus POS II
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Locations

  1. 1 Doctors Medical Center
    1441 Florida Ave, Modesto, CA 95350
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (209) 383-3456
  2. 2 Sutter Gould Medical Foundation Clinical -
    600 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 95355
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (209) 524-1211

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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Boston Va Medical Center
    1983
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Boston Va Medical Center
    1985
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    1987
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. George Chao, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Chao's profile.

Dr. George Chao, MD is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center and Adventist Health Sonora.

Yes, Dr. George Chao, MD holds board certification in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Memorial Medical Center

    1700 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA

  • Adventist Health Sonora

    1000 Greenley Rd, Sonora, CA