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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kawai, Transplant Surgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Tatsuo Kawai, MD, PHD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Kawai is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kawai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kawai’s office at (617) 726-0289.
Where did Dr. Kawai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Nihon University / Medical Faculty
What languages does Dr. Kawai speak?
Dr. Kawai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
What procedures does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Kawai typically perform?
As a Transplant Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Tatsuo Kawai may include:
- Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
- Kidney Transplant Consultation
- Kidney Transplant Follow Up
- Lung Transplant Consultation
- Lung Transplant Follow Up
- Organ Transplant
- Pancreas Transplant Consultation
- Pancreas Transplant Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Kawai's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kawai accept my insurance?
Dr. Kawai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-0289 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kawai accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Kawai in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Kawai's office located?
What is Dr. Kawai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kawai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285656314.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kawai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kawai
What is Dr. Tatsuo Kawai's specialty?
Dr. Kawai is a Transplant Surgeon near Boston, MA.
What does a Transplant Surgeon do?
A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient.
Is this Dr. Tatsuo Kawai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kawai is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Tatsuo Kawai accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Tatsuo Kawai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tatsuo Kawai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kawai's office at (617) 726-0289 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tatsuo Kawai?
Please contact Dr. Kawai's office at (617) 726-0289 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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