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Office
300 Pasteur Dr
# A175
Stanford, CA 94305Phone+1 650-725-7061Fax+1 650-498-6288
Summary
- Michelle Cao, DO, is a specialist in Pulmonology with subspecialties in Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease, and Sleep Medicine, based in Palo Alto, CA. In 2007, she completed her Fellowship in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine at Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Previously, Dr. Cao finished her Residency in Internal Medicine in 2003 at Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium. She has significant experience in a range of areas, including sleep medicine, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and pediatric sleep apnea. Dr. Cao has made significant contributions to her field through several publications, which have been cited multiple times by other medical literature. She has also received recognition for her work, including the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and the designation of Super Doctor by SuperDoctors.com.
Education & Training
- Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2004 - 2007
- Loma Linda University Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
- College of Osteopathic Medicine of the PacificClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State License 2001 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Sleep Medicine
- American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 57 citationsContinuous positive airway pressure therapy in obstuctive sleep apnea: benefits and alternatives.Michelle Cao, Joshua M. Sternbach, Christian Guilleminault
Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine. 2017-03-17 - 10 citationsObstructive sleep apnea: personalizing CPAP alternative therapies to individual physiology.Brandon Nokes, Jessica Cooper, Michelle Cao
Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine. 2022-08-01 - 24 citationsA novel adaptive servoventilation (ASVAuto) for the treatment of central sleep apnea associated with chronic use of opioids.Michelle Cao, Chia-Yu Cardell, Leslee Willes, June Mendoza, Adam Benjafield
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2014-08-15
Other Languages
- Vietnamese
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