Summary

Dr. Douglas Yamashita is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Hawaii at Manoa and completed his residency training through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. With 43 years of medical experience, Dr. Yamashita brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Yamashita practices at Hilo Medical Center in Hilo, Hawaii. He specializes in treating digestive conditions such as colon polyps and diverticular disease. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal procedures to help diagnose and monitor intestinal health. Patients have given Dr. Yamashita an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 43 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Dr. Douglas H Yamashita

982 Puku StHilo, HI 96720

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicinePulmonologyCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
4.8 
43 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English Speaks English
Hilo , HIHilo , HIHilo , HIHilo , HI
Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa Med School: Univ Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College Of Med Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas H Yamashita

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareMore
  • Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas H Yamashita has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Douglas H Yamashita has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Hawaii, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

U S Department Of Veterans Affairs

Medical School

University Of Hawaii At ManoaGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Douglas Yamashita accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Douglas Yamashita accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Douglas Yamashita's office located?
Dr. Douglas Yamashita's office is located at 982 Puku St, Hilo, HI, 96720.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Yamashita?
You can find contact information for Dr. Douglas Yamashita here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Douglas Yamashita affiliated with?
Dr. Douglas Yamashita is affiliated with Hilo Medical Center.
Does Dr. Douglas Yamashita accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Douglas Yamashita has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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