Summary

Dr. Makoto Kawai specializes in neurology, bringing nearly three decades of medical expertise to patient care. They earned their medical degree from Kyoto University Faculty of Medicine and have dedicated 29 years to advancing neurological health. Their extensive experience has established them as a trusted specialist in the field of neurology.

Dr. Kawai practices at Sequoia Hospital in Redwood City, California, where they focus on sleep-related neurological conditions. They treat patients with sleep apnea, including pediatric cases, and obstructive sleep apnea. Their expertise includes performing comprehensive sleep studies and polysomnograms to diagnose sleep disorders accurately. Patients rate Dr. Kawai 5.0 out of 5 stars, reflecting their commitment to exceptional neurological care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 29 years of experience
  • 74 insurance plans accepted
  • Kyoto University Faculty Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Dr. Makoto Kawai

450 Broadway St # 5730Redwood City, CA 94063

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
29 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Redwood City , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Kyoto University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Makoto Kawai

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • Brand New Day
  • Brand New Day - Medicare
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Contra Costa Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEMCare Health Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicare
  • Hometown Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SCAN Health Plan - Medicare
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Valley Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Makoto Kawai has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Makoto Kawai has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Neurologist
  • Sleep Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Kyoto University Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1997

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