--- title: "Dr. Christine P. Chao | Radiologist in Sacramento, CA | Sutter Health" description: "Dr. Christine P. Chao, M.D. practices Radiology and Interventional Radiology in Sacramento, CA and Yuba City, CA. Accepting new patients." url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-christine-p-chao-1046233766" --- 1. [Home](https://www.sutterhealth.org/) / 2. [Find a provider](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider) / 3. Christine P. Chao, M.D. ![Christine P. Chao, M.D.](https://dyn.mktgcdn.com/p/xJ_xKcsqckkjFqZEc7MJLvPEYArVCOhxhScN9ohuOAs/fit=crop,gravity=auto,dpr=2,width=230,height=230) # Christine P. Chao, M.D. ## Radiology - A radiologist reviews diagnostic images and does not typically see patients directly. ## Interventional Radiology [3161 L StreetSacramento, CA 95816](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=3161+L+Street+Sacramento%2C+CA+95816+US) [+2 more locations](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-christine-p-chao-1046233766#provider-locations) Jump to: - [About](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-christine-p-chao-1046233766#provider-about) - [Locations](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-christine-p-chao-1046233766#provider-locations) - [Services](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-christine-p-chao-1046233766#provider-services) ## About Dr. Chao Languages English, Spanish (Basic), Taiwanese (Basic), and Mandarin (Basic) Gender Female Uses [My Health Online](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-resources/my-health-online) for scheduling and messaging ### Approach to care Dr. Chao finds it exciting to practice medicine in this time of great innovation and technological advances. She is happy to be able to offer her patients the most cutting-edge, highly specialized diagnostic imaging interpretations to aid them in accurate and timely diagnosis and treatment of their medical condition. ### Professional highlights Dr. Chao is a member of the Society of Interventional Radiology, the American College of Radiology, and the Radiological Society of North America. ### Outside of medicine Outside of Medicine, Dr. Chao enjoys running, cycling, snowboarding, hiking, camping, photography, scuba diving, and travel. ## Education and training **Medical school:** University of Missouri **Internship:** Stanford Hospitals and Clinics **Residency:** Mayo Clinic, Diagnostic Radiology **Fellowship:** Massachusetts General Hospital, Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology ## Board certifications - Radiology - Interventional Radiology ## Affiliations ### Hospitals - Sutter Amador Hospital - Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital - Sutter Roseville Medical Center ## Care locations [Sutter Imaging Sacramento](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-location/facility/sutter-imaging-sacramento-1043246547) 3161 L Street Sacramento, CA 95816 [Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=3161+L+Street+Sacramento%2C+CA+95816+US) [916-887-7862](tel:+19168877862) 916-736-5533 Sunday 6:00 am - 10:30 pm Monday 6:00 am - 10:30 pm Tuesday 6:00 am - 10:30 pm Wednesday 6:00 am - 10:30 pm Thursday 6:00 am - 10:30 pm Friday 6:00 am - 10:30 pm Saturday 6:00 am - 10:30 pm **View additional hours** Sunday 6:00 am - 10:30 pm Monday 6:00 am - 10:30 pm Tuesday 6:00 am - 10:30 pm Wednesday 6:00 am - 10:30 pm Thursday 6:00 am - 10:30 pm Friday 6:00 am - 10:30 pm Saturday 6:00 am - 10:30 pm [550 B Street Care Center](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-location/facility/550-b-street-care-center-1043246659) 550 B Street Yuba City, CA 95991 [Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=550+B+Street+Yuba+City%2C+CA+95991+US) [916-887-7862](tel:+19168877862) 916-736-5533 Sunday Closed Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday Closed **View additional hours** Sunday Closed Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday Closed [Sutter Imaging Yuba City](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-location/facility/sutter-imaging-yuba-city-1043246610) 440 Plumas Blvd. Yuba City, CA 95991 [Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=440+Plumas+Blvd.+Yuba+City%2C+CA+95991+US) [530-749-3301](tel:+15307493301) 530-749-3496 Sunday 7:00 am - 8:00 pm Monday 7:00 am - 8:00 pm Tuesday 7:00 am - 8:00 pm Wednesday 7:00 am - 8:00 pm Thursday 7:00 am - 8:00 pm Friday 7:00 am - 8:00 pm Saturday 7:00 am - 8:00 pm **View additional hours** Sunday 7:00 am - 8:00 pm Monday 7:00 am - 8:00 pm Tuesday 7:00 am - 8:00 pm Wednesday 7:00 am - 8:00 pm Thursday 7:00 am - 8:00 pm Friday 7:00 am - 8:00 pm Saturday 7:00 am - 8:00 pm ## Areas of expertise Explore the services and treatments this provider may offer. **Clinical expertise** ### Procedures - Abdominal imaging - Cross-Sectional Imaging ## Related services offered by Sutter - [Interventional radiology](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/interventional-radiology) ### Disclaimer _This provider directory is provided as a convenience to you. 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