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Summary
Dr. Hisashi Tsukada is an oncologist and surgical oncologist who specializes in treating cancer patients with complex surgical needs. With 35 years of experience in the field, he earned his MD and PhD from St. Marianna University Hospital. Dr. Tsukada completed his general surgery residency at Mistui Memorial Hospital in Tokyo, followed by fellowships in thoracic surgery at St. Marianna University Hospital, research in thoracic surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and interventional pulmonology at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center. He is fluent in both Japanese and English.
Dr. Tsukada practices at locations including Brigham and Women's Hospital Lung Center and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts, with affiliations at Boston Medical Center Brighton. He focuses on treating patients with lung cancer, including non-small cell lung cancer, and manages complex conditions such as pleural effusion. His approach to patient care incorporates comprehensive treatment …planning that may include pathology testing and rehabilitation services. Patients consistently rate Dr. Tsukada's care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
Read More Read less Dr. Tsukada practices at locations including Brigham and Women's Hospital Lung Center and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts, with affiliations at Boston Medical Center Brighton. He focuses on treating patients with lung cancer, including non-small cell lung cancer, and manages complex conditions such as pleural effusion. His approach to patient care incorporates comprehensive treatment …planning that may include pathology testing and rehabilitation services. Patients consistently rate Dr. Tsukada's care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- 24 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Japanese
- St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Interventional Pulmonology
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 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
Hisashi Tsukada has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Speaks English, Japanese | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks Chinese, French, Russian, German, Vietnamese, Korean, Arabic, Tagalog, Portuguese, Polish, English, Italian |
| Boston , MA | Cambridge , MA | Newton , MA | Worcester , MA |
| Med School: St. Marianna University Hospital, PhD (Graduate School) | Med School: Harvard Medical School | Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine | Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Hisashi Tsukada
Medical Specialties
Hisashi Tsukada has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Hisashi Tsukada has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
Hisashi Tsukada holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Interventional Pulmonology in 2014, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Research Fellow, Thoracic Surgery in 2011, and St. Marianna University Hospital, Thoracic Surgery in 1999.
Residency
Completed their residency at Mistui Memorial Hospital, Tokyo, General Surgery in 1995.
Medical School
Graduated from St. Marianna University Hospital, PhD (Graduate School) in 2004 and St. Marianna University School of Medicine in 1991.
NPI Number
Hisashi Tsukada's NPI number is 1114202884.
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