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Dr. Colin Kao, MD
Family Medicine* Age 53
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Dr. Colin Kao, MD

Family Medicine* Age 53
Seneca, IL
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Colin Kao, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Seneca, IL.
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Dr. Kao graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2000 and completed a residency at University Of Wyoming Family Practice Program In Cheyenne. Dr. Colin Kao, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Seneca, IL and has 26 years experience. Dr. Kao currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers and OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center. Dr. Kao has experience treating conditions like Intestinal Diverticulitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Kao's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kao is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Tobacco Use Disorder
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Tobacco Use Disorder
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Tobacco Use Disorder
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Constipation
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Joint Pain
Long COVID Disorder
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Pharyngitis
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Immunization Administration
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Fever
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Shortness of Breath
Vitamin B Deficiency
Patellar Disorders
Diarrhea
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Limb Pain
Miner's Knee
Nausea
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Smoking Cessation Counseling
Abdominal Disorders
Abdominal Pain
Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Disorders
Back Pain
Back Strain
Bedsores
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Bedwetting
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blepharitis
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bone Disorders
Bronchitis
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chondromalacia
Chronic Cough
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Ear Infections
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Common Cold
Conduct Disorder
Confusion
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Dehydration
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Ear Infection
Ear Infection in Infant
Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Eye Infections
Fibromyalgia
Foot Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Head and Neck Pain
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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High Cholesterol
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Infections
Influenza (Flu)
Influenza B
Influenza With Gastrointestinal Tract Involvement
Influenza, Type A
Influenza, Type B
Ingrown Nail
Injuries
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Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Knee Disorders
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Meniscus Tear
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mild Asthma
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail Infection
Neck Sprain
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Perimenopause
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Wart
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Postpartum Depression
Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Pulmonary Disease
Purpura
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sciatica
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Scrotal Pain
Sebaceous Cysts
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shingles
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sore Throat
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stomach Diseases
Symptomatic Menopause
Throat Pain
Thrush
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Thyroid Disease
Tinnitus
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TMJ
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Tremor
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Urinary Disorders
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Infection
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vomiting
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Warts
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Wheezing
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Adult Immunization
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Blood Test
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Childhood Immunization
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Chronic Care Management
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Education
Diabetes Management
Diabetes Prevention
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Family Counseling
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Flu Shot
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Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Immunization
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Influenza Prevention
Joint Fluid Test
Liver Function Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Medication Management
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Physical Examination
Physical Exams for Sports, School and Summer Camp
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Preventive Care
Primary and Preventive Care for Children and Adolescents
Primary Care for Adolescents
Primary Care for Adults
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Pulmonary Function Test
Rapid Flu Test
Rh Incompatibility Screening
School Physicals
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Sick Patient Care
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
Sports Medicine Related Procedures
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Well Baby Care
Well Child Examination
Well Male Examination
Well New Born Care
Well Woman Health Examination
Wellness Examination
Wheelchair Evaluation
Women's Health And Wellness Management
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • CHAMPVA
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  • Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • Priority PPO
  • PHCS
  • Aetna
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Optum
  • Medicaid of Illinois
  • Private HealthCare Systems
  • Preferred PPO
  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • United Healthcare
  • HFN
  • Health Alliance
    Health Alliance PPO
  • Cigna PPO
  • HealthLink

Locations

  1. 1 Morris Hospital Healthcare Center
    271 N Main St, Seneca, IL 61360
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (815) 357-8511
    Monday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 18:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 18:30
    Friday
    07:30 - 17:00

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Preventive Medicine
Geriatric Medicine
Sports Medicine
Internal Medicine
Pediatrics
Family Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Colin Kao, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kao's profile.

Dr. Colin Kao, MD is affiliated with Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers and OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Colin Kao, MD holds board certification in Family Practice, Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine and Sports Medicine.

Education
Medical Education
  • Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    2000
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Family Practice, Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine and Sports Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Des Moines General Hospital
    2001
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University Of Wyoming Family Practice Program In Cheyenne
    2005
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    2006
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers

    150 W High St, Morris, IL

  • OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center

    1100 E Norris Dr, Ottawa, IL

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