What is Kaly Kao's background?

Dr. Kao graduated from University of California, Geffen School of Medicine in 2009 and has over 17 years in physical medicine & rehabilitation. Dr. Kao works within a group practice.

Does Kaly Kao take Medicare?

Dr. Kao has a Medicare provider ID. Contact the office to confirm enrollment and other coverage.

How do I reach Kaly Kao's office?

2911 Chanticleer Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95065. Phone: (831) 458-6240. Virtual visits are also available for patients who prefer remote care.

How does a virtual visit with Dr. Kao work?

Dr. Kao's office sends a secure video link before your appointment. You can join from any device with a camera — phone, tablet, or laptop. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. See the telehealth section above for what to prepare.

Kaly Chang-Chien Kao, M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

(831) 458-6240Santa Cruz, CA

Telehealth Available

NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Telehealth Available NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Kaly Kao, M.D. has practiced physical medicine & rehabilitation for 17+ years, working in group practice. He graduated from University of California, Geffen School of Medicine in 2009 and has 17+ years of clinical experience.

1 of 170 Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation providers in CASee all Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in Santa Cruz|17+ years experience|NPI since 2009

Data updated 2013-10-04 on CMS NPPES

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2911 Chanticleer Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95065-1815

(831) 458-6240

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Physical Medicine & RehabilitationAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Physiatrist

Taxonomy: 208100000X

Education & Training

University of California, Geffen School of Medicine (Class of 2009)

Virtual Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Care With Kaly Kao

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Kaly Kao for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Santa Cruz required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

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Common questions about Kaly Kao

NPI records show Dr. Kao as active with telehealth listed in Santa Cruz, CA. Note: NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — always call ahead. Phone: (831) 458-6240.

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