4.4
8 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Steven Shimotakahara treats sinusitis, chronic sinusitis, and deviated nasal septum, and performs endoscopic sinus surgery, nasal endoscopy, and nasal exam. He practices otolaryngology–head and neck surgery and endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism and has 48 years of experience. He is affiliated with Bay Area Hospital and Coquille Valley Hospital District.
Dr. Shimotakahara earned his medical degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Western Ontario. He sees patients in Coos Bay, Oregon. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shimotakahara 4.38 out of 5.
Dr. Shimotakahara earned his medical degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Western Ontario. He sees patients in Coos Bay, Oregon. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shimotakahara 4.38 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 48 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Western Ontario
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 14 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Steven George Shimotakahara, MD | Dr. Antonio Bueso, MD | Dr. Maynika Vani Rastogi, MD | Dr. William Wallace Webster, MD |
| Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Emergency Medicine | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 48 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Coos Bay , OR | Vancouver , WA | Coos Bay , OR | Coos Bay , OR |
| Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medicine St Augustine Trinidad | Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Steven George Shimotakahara
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Steven George Shimotakahara has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Steven George Shimotakahara has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
Dr. Steven George Shimotakahara holds an expired medical license in the state of Oregon.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Oregon that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Western Ontario.
Medical School
Graduated from Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med in 1978.
NPI Number
Dr. Shimotakahara's NPI number is 1326024738.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Dr. Steven Shimotakahara accepting new patients?
- Dr. Steven Shimotakahara has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Steven Shimotakahara affiliated with?
- Dr. Steven Shimotakahara is affiliated with Bay Area Hospital and Coquille Valley Hospital District.
- Where is Dr. Steven Shimotakahara's office located?
- Dr. Steven Shimotakahara's office is located at 1775 Thompson Rd, Coos Bay, OR, 97420.
- Does Dr. Steven Shimotakahara accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Steven Shimotakahara has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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