Summary

Dr. Benjamin Ono is a pulmonologist and internal medicine physician who has been caring for patients for over five decades. He earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his residency training through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. His extensive experience spanning 53 years has given him deep expertise in respiratory conditions and comprehensive adult care. Dr. Ono is fluent in English.

Dr. Ono practices at Hilo Medical Center in Hilo, Hawaii, where he focuses on treating sleep-related breathing disorders. He specializes in managing obstructive sleep apnea in both adults and children, helping patients achieve better rest and improved quality of life. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and other gastrointestinal procedures with appropriate sedation. Patients have given Dr. Ono an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 53 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Hilo Medical Center

1190 Waianuenue AveHilo, HI 96720

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PulmonologyInternal MedicineHospital MedicineDiagnostic Radiology
Accepts New Patients
3.9 
53 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Vietnamese Speaks English Speaks English
Hilo , HIHilo , HIHilo , HILoveland , CO
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Universite De Strasbourg Faculte De Medecine Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin Masao Ono

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin Masao Ono has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin Masao Ono has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Dr. Benjamin Masao Ono holds an expired medical license in the state of Hawaii.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Hawaii that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.

Medical School

Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Ono's NPI number is 1417912205.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Benjamin Ono's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Ono's office is located at 1190 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI, 96720.
Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Ono affiliated with?
Dr. Benjamin Ono is affiliated with Hilo Medical Center.
Does Dr. Benjamin Ono accept my insurance?
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