JohnnyKaoMD

Physician

Overview of Dr. Kao

Dr. Johnny Kao is a radiation oncologist in West Islip, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center and St. Catherine of Siena Hospital. He received his medical degree from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and has been in practice 17 years. Dr. Kao accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 6 doctors at Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center and one of 16 doctors at St. Catherine of Siena Hospital who specialize in Radiation Oncology. He has more than 70 publications and over 500 citings.

Office
1000 Montauk Hwy
West Islip, NY 11795
Book by Phone+1(631) 646-1503

Fax+1 631-376-3392

Education & Training

University of Chicago/University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Radiation Oncology, 2001 - 2005
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Beth IsraelInternship, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2001
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2004 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2010 - 2013
American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology

Clinical Trials

Fluorouracil, Hydroxyurea, Cetuximab and Twice-daily Intensity Radiation Therapy for Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Start of enrollment: 2007 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 2
Sutent and Radiation as Treatment for Limited Extent Metastatic Cancer Start of enrollment: 2007 Jan 01
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
Erlotinib, Celecoxib and Reirradiation for Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer Start of enrollment: 2007 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
Phase II Trial of Conventional Versus IMRT Whole Brain Radiotherapy for Brain Metastases Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 01
Unknown status
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

141 citations
Prophylactic Swallowing Exercises in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Undergoing Chemoradiation: A Randomized Trial
Tamar Kotz, Alex D. Federman, Johnny Kao, Lyudmila Milman, Stuart Packer
Archives of Otolaryngology--Head & Neck Surgery. 2012-04-01
419 citations
The novel role of tyrosine kinase inhibitor in the reversal of immune suppression and modulation of tumor microenvironment for immune-based cancer therapies.
Junko Ozao-Choy, Ge Ma, Johnny Kao, George X. Wang, Marcia Meseck
Cancer Research. 2009-03-15
58 citations
HPV-induced oropharyngeal cancer, immune response and response to therapy.
Ha Linh Vu, Andrew G. Sikora, Shibo Fu, Johnny Kao
Cancer Letters. 2010-02-28

Journal Articles

Classification for Long-Term Survival in Oligometastatic Patients Treated with Ablative Radiotherapy: A Multi-Institutional Pooled Analysis
Julian C Hong, A William Blackstock, Joseph K Salama, Paul Okunieff, Michael T Milano, James J Urbanic, Ralph R Weichselbaum, Johnny Kao, Max W Sung, Steven J Chmura, PLoS One

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Anthem Blue Access PPO
Anthem Blue Preferred HMO
AvMed Health Open Access
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Florida BlueCare HMO
BCBS Florida NetworkBlue
BCBS Florida Preferred Patient Care PPO
BCBS Illinois Blue Advantage HMO
BCBS Illinois BlueChoice Select
BCBS Illinois HMO
BCBS Illinois PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Cofinity PPO
Coventry Florida - Employer Group PPO
Coventry Health Care PPO Platinum
Coventry Missouri - HMO/POS
First Health PPO
GHI PPO
Great West PPO
HealthAmerica HealthAssurance PPO
HealthLink PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
MagnaCare PPO
Medical Mutual of Ohio SuperMed Plus
Medical Mutual of Ohio SuperMed POS
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
Rocky Mountain Group/Indiv - HMO/Private Pay
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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