Summary

Dr. Hiro Makino specializes in internal medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences, The Pritzker School of Medicine, and completed his residency at University of Chicago Medicine. With 49 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Makino has developed extensive knowledge in comprehensive adult healthcare.

Dr. Makino practices at Hilo Medical Center in Hilo, Hawaii, and maintains an affiliation with St. Joseph Medical Group in Eureka, California. He focuses on treating heart conditions including coronary artery disease and heart valve disease, with particular expertise in women's cardiovascular health. His procedural skills include performing stress tests, contrast echocardiography, and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients consistently rate Dr. Makino highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 49 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Chicago Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Hiro Makino has 2 locations

Hilo Medical Center

1190 Waianuenue AveHilo, HI 96720

St. Joseph Medical Group - Eureka - Hospitalist

2700 Dolbeer StEureka, CA 95501

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49 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 33 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 English
Hilo , HIWailuku , HIHilo , HIHilo , HI
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO DIVISION OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES THE PRITZKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hiro Makino

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California

Medical Specialties

Dr. Hiro Makino has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hiro Makino has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Chicago Medicine

Medical School

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO DIVISION OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES THE PRITZKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINEGraduated in 1977

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Hiro Makino's office located?
Dr. Hiro Makino's office is located at 1190 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI, 96720.
Which hospitals is Dr. Hiro Makino affiliated with?
Dr. Hiro Makino is affiliated with Hilo Medical Center.
Does Dr. Hiro Makino accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Hiro Makino accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Hiro Makino accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Hiro Makino has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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