Summary

Dr. Erna Nishime treats cardiomyopathy, heart failure, and coronary artery disease, and practices cardiology and transplant surgery. She has been in practice for 32 years and is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center, Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus, Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus. Dr. Nishime earned her medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Nishime 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 32 years of experience
  • Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Erna Maria Nishime has 5 locations

Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus

1411 E 31st StOakland, CA 94602

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32 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Santa Clara , CAStanford , CAStanford , CAStanford , CA
Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: University Of Glasgow Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Erna Maria Nishime

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Erna Maria Nishime has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Erna Maria Nishime has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Transplant Surgery
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Erna Maria Nishime 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 Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Nishime's NPI number is 1881770394.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Erna Nishime affiliated with?
Dr. Erna Nishime is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center, Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus, Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus.
Does Dr. Erna Nishime accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Erna Nishime has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Erna Nishime?
You can find contact information for Dr. Erna Nishime here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Erna Nishime accepting new patients?
Dr. Erna Nishime has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Erna Nishime's office located?
Dr. Erna Nishime's office is located at 700 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA, 95051.

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