Summary

Dr. Brian Watanabe is a surgeon with expertise in vascular surgery and cardiovascular disease. He earned his medical degree from the University of Hawaii at Manoa and has dedicated over four decades to surgical practice. His extensive experience spans 41 years in the medical field, focusing on complex vascular conditions and cardiovascular health.

Dr. Watanabe practices at several locations throughout Southern California, including Laguna Hills and Long Beach. He treats patients with pressure sores, back problems and injuries, and high blood pressure. His surgical expertise includes chronic wound care, wound cleaning procedures, and specialized vacuum therapy for healing difficult wounds. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 41 years of experience
  • University Of Hawaii At Manoa
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Brian Isao Watanabe has 4 locations

Achor Foot And Ankle

24953 Paseo de Valencia Ste 15CLaguna Hills, CA 92653
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center

24451 Health Center DrLaguna Hills, CA 92653

Uci Health Lakewood

3700 South StLakewood, CA 90712

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SurgerySurgeryAnesthesiologyCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients
41 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Laguna Hills , CASacramento , CAOrange , CALong Beach , CA
Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brian Isao Watanabe

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Brian Isao Watanabe has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Brian Isao Watanabe has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Brian Isao Watanabe holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Hawaii At Manoa in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Watanabe's NPI number is 1831262203.

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Dr. Brian Watanabe is affiliated with Uci Health Lakewood, Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center, and Memorialcare Miller Childrens And Womens Hospital Long Beach.
Where is Dr. Brian Watanabe's office located?
Dr. Brian Watanabe's office is located at 24953 Paseo de Valencia Ste 15C, Laguna Hills, CA, 92653.
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