About Grace Chao, PA-C

Grace Chao is a board-certified physician assistant. After obtaining her BS in exercise science from Elon University in 2009, in 2011 she graduated from the Medical University of South Carolina’s (MUSC) Physician Assistant Program. Although originally from the east coast, Grace moved to Washington State shortly after graduating from MUSC, where she began and continues her career as a family practice PA. She has a passion for women's health including menopausal conditions, preventative lifestyle education, pediatrics/adolescents, and orthopedics. She is also CDL/DOT certified to perform DOT exams. Grace has been awarded Seattle Met’s Top Docs in 2019, 2021, and 2022. In her spare time she enjoys being outdoors and active with her family which includes 2 young daughters, goldendoodle, and husband. 

“I strive to get to know my patients so that I can provide them the most personalized care possible. To improve health, I am a healthy lifestyle proponent and focus on preventative medicine for a proactive, not reactive, approach. I also believe collaborative care and shared decision-making are the cornerstones of an effective patient / provider relationship.”