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10 Ratings with 9 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Edward Sako specializes in thoracic surgery with additional expertise in cardiovascular disease. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and brings 44 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Sako is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Sako practices in San Antonio, Texas, and maintains affiliations with multiple prestigious hospitals including University Hospital, Methodist Heart Hospital, and CHRISTUS SANTA ROSA Hospital Medical Center. He focuses on treating complex conditions such as heart valve disease and mitral valve stenosis. His expertise includes cardiac rehabilitation and specialized rehabilitation exercises designed to help patients recover and strengthen their cardiovascular health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Sako highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
Dr. Sako practices in San Antonio, Texas, and maintains affiliations with multiple prestigious hospitals including University Hospital, Methodist Heart Hospital, and CHRISTUS SANTA ROSA Hospital Medical Center. He focuses on treating complex conditions such as heart valve disease and mitral valve stenosis. His expertise includes cardiac rehabilitation and specialized rehabilitation exercises designed to help patients recover and strengthen their cardiovascular health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Sako highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 44 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Minnesota Medical School
- 9 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 7 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Edward Yoshiaki Sako has 2 locationsUTH Medical Arts & Research Center- Cardiothoracic Surgery
8300 Floyd Curl Dr Fl 3 Ste 3BSan Antonio, TX 78229University Health Womens And Childrens Hospital
4502 Medical DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 Tel: (210) 358-4000
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| Dr. Edward Yoshiaki Sako, MD | Patricia Lynn Horton | Monica B Du Bois | Linda Lorraine Hill |
| Thoracic Surgery | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 44 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| San Antonio , TX | Selma , TX | Fort Sam Houston , TX | San Antonio , TX |
| Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward Yoshiaki Sako
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Edward Yoshiaki Sako has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Edward Yoshiaki Sako has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
Dr. Edward Yoshiaki Sako holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1982.
NPI Number
Dr. Sako's NPI number is 1871502187.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Edward Sako affiliated with?
- Dr. Edward Sako is affiliated with University Hospital, CHRISTUS SANTA ROSA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER, Methodist Specialty And Transplant Hospital, Methodist Hospital, Methodist Heart Hospital, SAINT LUKES BAPTIST HOSPITAL, and University Health Womens And Childrens Hospital.
- Does Dr. Edward Sako accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Edward Sako has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Edward Sako speak?
- Dr. Edward Sako speaks English and Spanish.
- Is Dr. Edward Sako accepting new patients?
- Dr. Edward Sako has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Edward Sako accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Edward Sako accepts on their Vitals profile.
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