
George Y Chao MD FACE
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Osteoporosis & Bone Metabolism Medicine
Chief, Division of Endocrinology
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600 Coffee RdModesto, CA 95355
Phone+1 209-524-1211
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Summary
- Dr. George Chao is an endocrinologist in Modesto, CA and is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and has been in practice 35 years. He specializes in diabetes and lipid metabolism.
Education & Training
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 1987 - 1988
Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1985 - 1987
Boston VA Healthcare System (Brockton-West Roxbury)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1985
Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1988 - 2026
MA State Medical License 1984 - 1999
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FACE) American Association of Clinical Endocrinology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsIterative transcription factor screening enables rapid generation of microglia-like cells from human iPSC.Songlei Liu, Li Li, Fan Zhang, Mariana Garcia-Corral, Katharina Meyer
Nature Communications. 2025-06-10 - Algorithms for Autonomous Formation of Multicellular Shapes from Single Cells.Evan Appleton, Noushin Mehdipour, Tristan Daifuku, Demarcus Briers, Iman Haghighi
ACS Synthetic Biology. 2024-09-20 - 2 citationsProgress and limitations in engineering cellular adhesion for research and therapeutics.George Chao, Stefan Zukin, Patrick R J Fortuna, Benjamin Boettner, George M Church
Trends in Cell Biology. 2024-04-01
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