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Dr. Kuangkai Tai, MD

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Dr. Kuangkai Tai, MD
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Dr. Kuangkai Tai, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Poway, CA.
Dr. Kuangkai Tai, MD
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Dr. Kuangkai Tai, MD

Pediatrics*
Poway, CA
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience
Dr. Kuangkai Tai, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Poway, CA.
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Dr. Kuangkai Tai, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Poway, CA and has 27 years experience. They graduated from UCSD in 1997 and completed a residency at UCSD.They currently practice at Valle Verde Pediatrics and are affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido and Palomar Medical Center Poway. At present, Dr. Tai received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Tai also speaks Mandarin. Dr. Tai is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Valle Verde Pediatrics
    15525 Pomerado Rd Ste 535, Poway, CA 92064

Experience and Background Check

Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Acne
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Acute Laryngitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
ADHD and-or ADD
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Asthma
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Back Pain
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Breast Pain
Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Cellulitis
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Conduct Disorder
Constipation
Cough
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Dizziness
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Fever
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Foot Infection
Ganglion Cyst
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Hair Loss
Headache
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Hypertension
Joint Pain
Laryngitis
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nausea
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Newborn Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
Pharyngitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Polyuria
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Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Stye
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Tonsillitis
Torticollis
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Vertigo
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Viral Infection
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Circumcision
Immunization Administration
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object

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Oct 28, 2016
Was great and very thorough with my teenage boy's sports physical. Very cool doctor! Nurse was awesome!
Veralynn Kowasch in Poway CA — Oct 28, 2016
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Kuangkai Tai, MD is a pediatrics specialist in Poway, CA and has over 26 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UCSD in 1997. He specializes in Pediatrics.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Mandarin
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pediatrics
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • UCSD
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatrics
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Internship

Internship
  • UCSD
    1998
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • UCSD
    2000
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kuangkai Tai, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tai's profile.

Dr. Kuangkai Tai, MD is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido and Palomar Medical Center Poway.

Yes, Dr. Kuangkai Tai, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics.

Dr. Tai has over 27 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido

    555 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA

  • Palomar Medical Center Poway

    15615 Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA

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