Summary

Dr. Hiroshi Kato is a rheumatologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions that affect joints, muscles, and the immune system. He earned his medical degree from Keio University School of Medicine and brings 24 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Kato speaks English and provides comprehensive care for patients dealing with complex autoimmune and inflammatory conditions.

Dr. Kato practices at the University of Michigan Medical Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and maintains affiliations with Upstate Community Hospital, Upstate University Hospital, Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital, and University of Michigan Health System. His expertise includes treating rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and osteoarthritis. He performs specialized autoimmune disease testing and offers virtual care consultations for patient convenience. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 24 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Keio University
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

University Of Michigan Medical Center

1500 E Medical Center DrAnn Arbor, MI 48109

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RheumatologyPediatricsRheumatologyRheumatology
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4.3 
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24 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Arabic Speaks English Speaks English
Ann Arbor , MIANN ARBOR , MIFarmington Hills , MIFarmington Hills , MI
Med School: Keio University Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Dow Medical College
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Hiroshi Kato has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hiroshi Kato has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Hiroshi Kato holds an expired medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Keio University and Keio University School Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Kato's NPI number is 1851538656.

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