Overview
Yi Kao is an Otolaryngologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kao and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aural Polyps. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Otitis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans
- Humana
Locations
1414 9th Ave, Blair Medical Assocs, Altoona, PA 16602
620 Howard Ave, Suite 3f, Altoona, PA 16601
800 S Logan Blvd, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Areas of Expertise
When evaluating expertise, MediFind pulls from factors such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
To learn more about how MediFind determines the expertise levels, check out our expert tiers page.