3.7
3 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Don Nakayama combines expertise in surgery and pediatrics with nearly five decades of medical experience. They earned their medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and have been practicing for 48 years. Don Nakayama speaks English.
They maintain affiliations with several respected medical centers, including North Carolina Memorial Hospital, Midtown Medical Center, Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside, and North Carolina Children's Hospital, with practice locations in Columbus, Georgia and Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Don Nakayama specializes in treating various types of hernias, including ventral, umbilical, and inguinal hernias. They perform hernia repair surgeries and abdominal hernia repairs to help patients recover from these conditions. Patients have given them an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.
They maintain affiliations with several respected medical centers, including North Carolina Memorial Hospital, Midtown Medical Center, Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside, and North Carolina Children's Hospital, with practice locations in Columbus, Georgia and Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Don Nakayama specializes in treating various types of hernias, including ventral, umbilical, and inguinal hernias. They perform hernia repair surgeries and abdominal hernia repairs to help patients recover from these conditions. Patients have given them an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 48 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 7 office locations
Office Locations
Dr. Don Nakayama has 7 locationsPiedmont Physicians Pediatrics And Adolescent Gynecology
705 17th St Ste 403Columbus, GA 31901 Tel: (706) 494-4387
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
UNC Hospitals Children's Specialty Services at Raleigh
2801 Blue Ridge RdRaleigh, NC 27607 Tel: (984) 974-0500
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
UNC Hospitals Children's Specialty Services at Raleigh
2801 Blue Ridge Road First and Second FloorRaleigh, NC 27607Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Don Nakayama | Dr. Dennis Allen Robinson, MD | Dr. Judith Cecile Bennett, MD | Dr. Rekha Gopal Panvelkar, MD |
| Surgery | Allergy & Immunology | Pediatrics | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 48 Years of Experience | 45 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | 54 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Columbus , GA | Albany , GA | Columbus , GA | Columbus , GA |
| Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine | Med School: Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine | Med School: Morehouse School Of Medicine | Med School: Karnataka Institute Of Medical Sciences |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Don Nakayama
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Don Nakayama has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Don Nakayama has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
Dr. Don Nakayama holds an expired medical license in the state of Georgia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Georgia that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1978.
NPI Number
Dr. Nakayama's NPI number is 1871590158.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Don Nakayama's office located?
- Dr. Don Nakayama's office is located at 705 17th St Ste 403, Columbus, GA, 31901.
- Is Dr. Don Nakayama accepting new patients?
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- Does Dr. Don Nakayama accept my insurance?
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- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Don Nakayama?
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Don Nakayama affiliated with?
- Dr. Don Nakayama is affiliated with North Carolina Memorial Hospital, Midtown Medical Center, Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside, and North Carolina Childrens Hospital.
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