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Dr. Chia Chi Kao, MD

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

Santa Monica, California

Taking New Patients

3.8(7 ratings)

Dr. Chia Chi Kao, MD - Board Certified Plastic Surgeon in Santa Monica, California

Kao Plastic Surgery - Santa Monica

900 Wilshire Blvd, California

(310) 315-9211

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Consultation fee: $500

Each service is approximately 60 minutes.

About

Dr. Chia Chi Kao is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon based in Santa Monica, California. With over two decades of experience, Dr. Kao is internationally recognized for his pioneering work in aesthetic medicine. He specializes in both surgical and non-surgical procedures, ranging from facelifts and breast lifts to laser skin resurfacing. While pricing information isn't available here, Dr. Kao's extensive experience and glowing reviews suggest he's a sought-after expert in his field. He's affiliated with Saint John's Health Center and is a member of the California Society of Plastic Surgeons.

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Specialties Procedures Average Cost Ratings & Reviews Insurance Location Hospital Affiliations Education & Experience

Specialties

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

Procedures & Services

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Average Cost of Surgery

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3 Days Post-op

$3,000

Facelift

$70,000

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Patient Experience

Dr. Chia Chi Kao Review Summary

3.96

Dr. Kao receives positive reviews overall, averaging close to a 4-star rating. While individual ratings vary slightly across platforms, most patients praise his expertise and results.

Ratings from Other Platforms

yelp.com

4.1 out of 5

Based on 51 reviews

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healthgrades.com

4.5 out of 5

Based on 35 reviews

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Google Reviews

3 out of 5

Based on 2 reviews

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Insurance Information

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Phone: (310) 315-9211

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Location & Contact Information

Kao Plastic Surgery - Santa Monica

900 Wilshire Blvd

Santa Monica, California 90401

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Office Information

Phone: (310) 315-9211

Where does Dr. Chia Chi Kao practice?

Doctor's Office

Kao Plastic Surgery - Santa Monica (Primary)

900 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, California 90401

(14 reviews)

KAO Aesthetics - Santa Monica

900 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, California 90401

Hospital Affiliations

Hospital affiliations unknown

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Education & Experience

Education

University Of Washington

Certifications & Licenses

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

Frequently Asked Questions

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What do patients have to say about Dr. Chia Chi Kao,?

Patients praise Dr. Kao's surgical skills and artistry, describing him as "magical" and "the best of the best." Reviews mention positive experiences with breast lifts, breast reconstruction, facelifts, neck lifts, fat transfer, and laser skin resurfacing. Patients also appreciate his personal qualities and express gratitude for life-changing results.

What areas of care does Dr. Chia Chi Kao, cater to?

Dr. Kao's areas of care include aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery. He performs a range of procedures, including facelifts, neck lifts, breast lifts, breast reduction, breast reconstruction, lip lifts, fat transfer, and laser skin resurfacing. He also offers consultations for procedures like ponytail lifts.