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Peter Kao, MD, Pulmonology, Stanford, CA

PeterNicholasKaoMD

Pulmonology Stanford, CA

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease

Associate Professor, Medicine - Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Stanford University Medical Center

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  • Office

    300 Pasteur Dr
    Stanford, CA 94305
    Phone+1 650-723-6381

Education & Training

  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1992
  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1989
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1989 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013

Publications & Presentations

Grant Support

  • T-Cells In Lung InflammationNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2001–2011
  • Epithelial Cells In Lung InflammationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2000–2003
  • T Cells In Lung InflammationNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1996–2000
  • T-Cell Stimulation-Dependent Transcriptional RegulatorsNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1993–1997