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Who is Dr. Kakizawa, Anesthesiologist in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Karen Kakizawa, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Kakizawa is currently affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics. Dr. Kakizawa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kakizawa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kakizawa’s office at (319) 355-2633.
Where did Dr. Kakizawa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Fifth Pathway / A Foreign Medical School
Is Dr. Kakizawa board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Kakizawa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Kakizawa speak?
Dr. Kakizawa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kakizawa typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Kakizawa may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Kakizawa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kakizawa accept my insurance?
Dr. Kakizawa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 355-2633 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kakizawa accept in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Kakizawa in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kakizawa's office located?
University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics
200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 52242
(319) 355-2633
What is Dr. Kakizawa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kakizawa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215988944.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kakizawa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kakizawa
What is Dr. Karen Kakizawa's specialty?
Dr. Kakizawa is a Anesthesiologist near Iowa City, IA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Karen Kakizawa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kakizawa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Karen Kakizawa accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?
Yes, Dr. Karen Kakizawa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Kakizawa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kakizawa's office at (319) 355-2633 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Kakizawa?
Please contact Dr. Kakizawa's office at (319) 355-2633 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Kakizawa have?
Dr. Karen Kakizawa is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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