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Who is Dr. Taketa, Diagnostic Radiologist in Irvine, CA?
Dr. Richard Taketa, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Irvine, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Taketa completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Radiology Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Taketa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taketa’s office at (949) 417-1100.
Where did Dr. Taketa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Radiology Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca
What languages does Dr. Taketa speak?
Dr. Taketa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Taketa typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Taketa may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Taketa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Taketa accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Taketa's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Taketa's office located?
Dr. Richard Taketa's Primary Practice
16100 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 100
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 417-1100
What is Dr. Taketa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taketa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639113269.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taketa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taketa
What is Dr. Richard Taketa's specialty?
Dr. Taketa is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Irvine, CA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Richard Taketa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Taketa 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 Richard Taketa accepting new patients in Irvine, CA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Taketa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Taketa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taketa's office at (949) 417-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Taketa?
Please contact Dr. Taketa's office at (949) 417-1100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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