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Summary
Dr. Wakamatsu graduated from the University of California Irvine School of Medicine,University of California Irvine College of Medicine in 2003. He works in Newport Beach, CA and specializes in Emergency Medicine. Dr. Wakamatsu is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Irvine.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 23 years of experience
- 51 insurance plans accepted
- Loma Linda University
- 1 specialty
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Benjamin Kim Wakamatsu has 2 locationsNewport Emergency Medical Group
1 Hoag DrNewport Beach, CA 92663 Tel: (949) 764-4624
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm
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| Emergency Medicine | Emergency Medicine | Critical Care Medicine | Emergency Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 23 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 48 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Newport Beach , CA | East Setauket , NY | Anaheim , CA | LONG BEACH , CA |
| Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Med School: Suny Stony Brookhealth | Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin Kim Wakamatsu
Medical Specialties
Dr. Benjamin Kim Wakamatsu has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Benjamin Kim Wakamatsu has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
23 Years Experience
Dr. Benjamin Kim Wakamatsu holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Loma Linda University.
Medical School
Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 2004 and University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine in 2003.
NPI Number
Dr. Wakamatsu's NPI number is 1457409476.
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- Dr. Benjamin Wakamatsu is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Irvine.
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- Dr. Benjamin Wakamatsu's office is located at 1 Hoag Dr, Newport Beach, CA, 92663.
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