Summary

Dr. Karen Nakamoto specializes in obstetrics and gynecology, providing comprehensive women's healthcare with 38 years of clinical experience. She earned her medical degree from the University of Hawaii at Manoa and completed her residency at UC Irvine Medical Center. Dr. Nakamoto is fluent in English and brings nearly four decades of expertise to her practice.

Dr. Nakamoto is affiliated with Hilo Medical Center and practices in Hilo, Hawaii. She focuses on breast health conditions, including benign breast cysts and fibrocystic breast changes. Her expertise includes advanced breast imaging procedures such as scintimammography and comprehensive breast cancer screening programs. Patients have rated Dr. Nakamoto 4.4 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Uc Irvine Medical Center
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Nakamoto And Lee Medical Group

82 Puuhonu Pl Ste 208Hilo, HI 96720
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & Gynecology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.8 
3.3 
38 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 19 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 Speaks English, Vietnamese
Hilo , HIKailua Kona , HIHilo , HIHilo , HI
Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Junko Nakamoto

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karen Junko Nakamoto has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karen Junko Nakamoto has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Karen Junko Nakamoto holds an expired medical license in the state of Hawaii.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Uc Irvine Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Hawaii At Manoa in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Nakamoto's NPI number is 1770645988.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Karen Nakamoto affiliated with?
Dr. Karen Nakamoto is affiliated with Hilo Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Karen Nakamoto's office located?
Dr. Karen Nakamoto's office is located at 82 Puuhonu Pl Ste 208, Hilo, HI, 96720.

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