What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.97
Average wait time
4.55
Bedside manner
5.00
“She came in right away
Listen to my complaints.
Made me feel comfortable.
Resolved and explained how to proceed.
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Shakti K.October 6, 2026Video visit
“Dr. Chao is a wonderful thoughtful and curious provider. Very pro-active and compassionate. I have been seeing her for years.”
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About Dr. Mary Chao
Please note: existing patient visits are shorter than the time required to assess new patients. Any new patients who book their appointment in an existing patient time slot will likely need to be rescheduled. Selecting the appropriate time allows our staff to provide the attention needed for the highest level of service. Controlled substances are typically not prescribed during new patient visits.
Dr. Mary Chao earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Michigan State University. She completed both her internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Ingham Regional Medical Center. Before beginning her role as an internal medicine provider at McLaren Medical Group, Dr. Chao was involved in basic science research and holds a master's degree in biochemistry.
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Insomnia
Chronic high blood pressure
High cholesterol
Diabetic emergency
Underactive thyroid
Chronic diabetes
Insomnia
Chronic high blood pressure
High cholesterol
Diabetic emergency
Office location
Dr. Mary Chao, DO also offers online video visits for patients
McLaren Greater Lansing-Mid Michigan Physicians In
1540 Lk Lansing Rd, Ste 102, Lansing, MI 48912
Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- McLaren Greater Lansing
- Sparrow Hospital
Education and training
- Medical School - Michigan State University, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- Ingham Regional Medical Center, Internship in Internal Medicine
- Ingham Regional Medical Center, Residency in Internal Medicine
Professional memberships
- American Osteopathic Association
- Michigan Osteopathic Association
- American College of Physicians
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1881814002
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.97
Wait time
4.55
Bedside manner
5.00
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75 reviews
Most relevant
She came in right away
Listen to my complaints.
Made me feel comfortable.
Resolved and explained how to proceed.
October 6, 2026Shakti K.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Mary Chao will listen to all your needs, and we will discuss appropriate treatment for what is ailing you.
February 6, 2026Contisha M.Verified patientVideo visit
I was a new patient, Dr Chao went over my history with me, asked questions and addressed all of my concerns.
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Doctor Chao took time to care for my visit and filled out all the proper paperwork needed.
August 4, 2025Initials hidden
Dr Chao is a very knowledgeable and careful doctor. Highly recommended!
December 22, 2025Michael S.Verified patientVideo visit
I highly recommend this service. What a great way to do a simple update with your doctor
October 17, 2023Dawn M.Verified patientVideo visit
Good doctor. Friendly, knowledgeable, professional , good listener.
February 7, 2025Jason C.Verified patientVideo visit
Polite, professional, listens, doesn't rush. Helpful, genuine.
July 12, 2024Jason C.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Mary Chao is an excellent doctor, I have received very good care
February 22, 2024Felix G.Verified patient
Lovely doctor! Really listens! Very knowledgeable!
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Dr. Chao is a wonderful thoughtful and curious provider. Very pro-active and compassionate. I have been seeing her for years.
April 24, 2026Initials hidden
Dr. Chao has been my primary healthcare provider for over ten years. She has always provided professional, pragmatic, and conscientious solutions to any ailment that I have had over the years. I'm very grateful to have her as my PCP and would recommend her to anyone in need of medical care
February 25, 2026Ryan S.Verified patient
Dr Chao is great.
Less than 1 year agoTerrance D.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Chao is one of a kind. Not many out there who are so thorough and caring. She looks at the whole picture and actually listens.
January 30, 2026Kimberly E.Verified patient
I requested this appointment be on the computer and it was done on my phone. The second mistake this office made this week. BIG problem.
August 3, 2025DEBRA C.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Chao is an excellent and very knowledgeable physician. She always addresses all of my questions and concerns in a professional and caring manner. It is rare to find a professional like Dr. Chao who exhibits expertise and genuine kindness .
May 2, 2025Christel B.Verified patient
Very helpful
September 10, 2024Dorothy W.Verified patient
I really like this doctor! She doesn't rush me, and she answers all my questions and explains things. I'm realizing how sub par previous doctors have been now that I see her.
June 10, 2024Stephanie H.Verified patient
Dr. Chao clearly explained my report & gave me options for treatments for me to consider. She listens carefully & shares information that I can understand.
February 10, 2024Phyllis C.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr Chao is sharp and thorough. She is easy to talk with and came up with new ideas for my health . She accommodated my needs for a pre-op assessment during my physical, and sought my input about my own health, as well as adding her own. I look forward to having her as my provider!
September 26, 2023Julia M.Verified patient
Excellent, thorough service
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Which hospital is Dr. Mary Chao affiliated with?
Dr. Mary Chao is affiliated with McLaren Greater Lansing and Sparrow Hospital.
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Where is Dr. Mary Chao's office located?
Dr. Mary Chao's office is located at 1540 Lk Lansing Rd, Lansing, MI 48912.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Mary Chao?
Dr. Mary Chao frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, Arthritis, Hearing Problems, Illness, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Mary Chao on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Mary Chao speak?
Dr. Mary Chao speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Mary Chao in reviews?
75 patients have reviewed Dr. Mary Chao. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.97/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.55/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.