Dr. Er-Kai Gao

Welcoming new patients

Specialty

  • Neurology

Advanced Degree

  • Medical Doctor (MD)

Call to Make an Appointment

  • Phone: 619-667-4545
    8851 Center Drive, Suite 603
    La Mesa, CA 91942
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    Hours:
    Mon. - Fri., 8 am to 5 pm

Biographical Details

Age: 58
In practice since: 2000
Gender: Male

Additional Languages Spoken

  • Chinese

Hospital Affiliations

Education

  • Medical School: Beijing Medical University
  • Internship: Saint Louis University
  • Residency: Saint Louis University
  • Fellowship: Saint Louis University

Insurances Accepted

  • Aetna
    Elect Choice EPO, HMO, National Advantage PPO, Value Network HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
    California HMO, EPO, Plus POS, Prudent Buyer PPO
  • Blue Shield
    HMO, POS, PPOs
  • Cash/Self pay
  • CIGNA
    HMO
  • Health Net
    HMO, PPOs, Seniority Plus Retirees HMO
  • Medicare
    Assignment, UHC-AARP MedicareCompleteValue, UHC-AARP MediComplete Premier, UHC-AARP MediCompleteEssential, UHC-Secure Horizons Retiree, UHC-Sharp Secure Horizons
  • Sharp Health Plan
    Choice HMO, Performance HMO, Premier HMO, Value HMO
  • United Healthcare
    Signature Options PPO, Signature Value EPO, Signature Value HMO, Signature Value POS
  • VEBA
    Performance HMO-Network 1 HMO
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Treatments & Conditions

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Ataxia
  • Back Evaluation/Treatment
  • BOTOX® Medical Injections
  • Electroencephalogram (EEG)
  • Electromyogram (EMG)
  • Epilepsy
  • Head Injury
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Parkinson's Disease

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  • Phone: 619-667-4545
    8851 Center Drive, Suite 603
    La Mesa, CA 91942

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