Summary

Dr. Tomoko Makishima is an otolaryngology specialist focused on head and neck surgery. She earned her medical degree from Kyushu University Faculty of Medicine and brings 34 years of experience to her practice. Dr. Makishima is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Makishima practices at University of Texas Medical Branch and sees patients across multiple locations in Galveston, League City, and Webster. She specializes in treating hearing loss, including hearing difficulties in children and sensorineural hearing loss. Her expertise includes performing earwax removal procedures, middle ear surgery, and audiograms to evaluate hearing function. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 34 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Kyushu University Faculty Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Tomoko Makishima has 8 locations

Utmb Health Eye Center

700 University BlvdGalveston, TX 77550
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Utmb Health Ear Nose And Throat Consultants

1600 W League City Pkwy Ste DLeague City, TX 77573
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

University Of Texas Medical Branch

301 University BlvdGalveston, TX 77555

Utmb Health League City Campus

2240 Gulf Fwy SLeague City, TX 77573

Jennie Sealy Hospital

712 Texas AveGalveston, TX 77555

Hospital Galveston

809 Harborside DrGalveston, TX 77555

John Sealy Hospital

301 8th StGalveston, TX 77550

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34 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Galveston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXThe Woodlands , TX
Med School: Kyushu University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tomoko Makishima

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - Medicare
  • Community Health Choice
  • Devoted Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Priority Health
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Tomoko Makishima has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tomoko Makishima has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deafness
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Otology
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Kyushu University Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1992

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What languages does Dr. Tomoko Makishima speak?
Dr. Tomoko Makishima speaks Spanish and English.
Where is Dr. Tomoko Makishima's office located?
Dr. Tomoko Makishima's office is located at 700 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77550.

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