Summary

Dr. Craig Nakatsuka is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Hawaii at Manoa and completed his residency at St Mary Medical Center. With 47 years of medical experience, Dr. Nakatsuka brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients with complex medical needs. He provides care in English.

Dr. Nakatsuka practices at Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center and maintains affiliations with The Queens Medical Center, Kuakini Medical Center, and Straub Medical Center, all located in Honolulu, Hawaii. He focuses on treating conditions such as hypertension and hypertensive emergencies. His expertise includes providing hospice care and palliative care services for patients and families facing serious illnesses.

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Quick Facts

  • 1
  • 47 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St Mary Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Craig Hisao Nakatsuka has 4 locations

The Queens Medical Center

1301 Punchbowl StHonolulu, HI 96813

Kuakini Medical Center

347 N Kuakini StHonolulu, HI 96817

Straub Medical Center

888 S King StHonolulu, HI 96813

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineCritical Care MedicineNephrology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.3 
47 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English
Honolulu , HIMesquite , TXHonolulu , HIWaipahu , HI
Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa Med School: Medical University Of Lublin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Craig Hisao Nakatsuka

  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Premier Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Craig Hisao Nakatsuka has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Craig Hisao Nakatsuka has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Craig Hisao Nakatsuka holds an expired medical license in the state of Hawaii.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Mary Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Hawaii At Manoa in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Nakatsuka's NPI number is 1154422251.

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Where is Dr. Craig Nakatsuka's office located?
Dr. Craig Nakatsuka's office is located at 3288 Moanalua Rd, Honolulu, HI, 96819.

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