Cheng-KaiKaoMD
Internal Medicine • Chicago, ILHospital Medicine/Hospitalist, Medical Information Sciences
Associate Chief Medical Information Officer & Medical Director of International Programs, University of Chicago Medicine
Overview of Dr. Kao
Dr. Cheng-Kai Kao is an internist in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Chicago Medical Center and Insight Hospital and Medical Center. He received his medical degree from National Taiwan University College of Medicine and has been in practice 11 years. He is one of 184 doctors at Insight Hospital and Medical Center and one of 378 doctors at University of Chicago Medical Center who specialize in Internal Medicine. He also speaks multiple languages, including Chinese (Mandarin). He has 7 publications and over 150 citings.
Office
5841 S. MARYLAND AVENUE
M/C 5000
Chicago, IL 60637Fax+1 773-795-7398- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Albert Einstein Healthcare NetworkResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
National Taiwan University College of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License Active through 2026
IN State Medical License 2024 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2008 - 2011- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- ACP Top Hospitalist American College of Physician Hospitalist, 2017
Clinical Trials
- Acute Medically Ill VTE Prevention With Extended Duration Betrixaban Study (The APEX Study) Start of enrollment: 2012 Mar 01
- A Study of Rivaroxaban (JNJ-39039039) on the Venous Thromboembolic Risk in Post-Hospital Discharge Patients Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 07
- Comparison of Oral Anticoagulants for Extended VEnous Thromboembolism Start of enrollment: 2018 Aug 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsUse of clinical pathways integrated into the electronic health record to address the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.Allison H Bartlett, Sonya Makhni, Samantha Ruokis, Mary Kate Selling, Lauren Hall, Craig A Umscheid, Cheng-Kai Kao> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2023 Feb 1
- Reducing Inpatient Hypoglycemic Events: A Focus on Mealtime Insulin.Celeste C Thomas, Ursula M Dolan, Nancy M Jerger, Regina M Williams, Bernadine A Holland, Natalie A Mikat-Stevens, Jessica L Kolek, Jennifer A Szwak, Cheng-Kai Kao, An...> ;Clinical Diabetes. 2022 Jan 1
- 14 citationsExtended Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Medically Ill Patients: An NATF Anticoagulation Action InitiativeEbrahim Barkoudah, Gregory Piazza, Todd E.H. Hecht, Paul J. Grant, Steven Deitelzweig, Margaret C. Fang, John Fanikos, Cheng-Kai Kao, Geoffrey D. Barnes, Thomas Chen, ...> ;The American Journal of Medicine. 2020 May 1
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Authored Content
- Hospitalists Can Lead Health Information Technology Field6/15/2015
Press Mentions
Big Data and AI in Present and Future HealthcareMay 14th, 2018
Cheng-Kai Kao, MD, Speaks on Healthcare Innovation and EntrepreneurshipSeptember 22nd, 2016
Potential Dangers of Using Technology in HealthcareMarch 17th, 2016- Join now to see all
Committees
- Chair, Informatics Committee, Section of Hospital Medicine
- Chair, IT Committee, Society of Hospital Medicine
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin)
Hospital Affiliations
University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago, Illinois
Insight Hospital and Medical CenterChicago, Illinois
External Links
- LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ckkao
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