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Summary
Dr. Kenji Minakata is a thoracic surgeon who earned his medical degree from Kyoto University Faculty of Medicine. With over three decades of experience in cardiovascular surgery, he has dedicated his career to treating complex heart conditions. Dr. Minakata speaks English and brings extensive expertise to his practice.
He practices at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, New Jersey, as well as Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Penn State Health Saint Joseph Medical Center in Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Minakata specializes in treating coronary artery disease and heart muscle problems caused by reduced blood flow. His surgical expertise includes coronary artery bypass procedures, minimally-invasive heart operations, and off-pump bypass techniques that allow heart surgery without stopping the heart.
He practices at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, New Jersey, as well as Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Penn State Health Saint Joseph Medical Center in Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Minakata specializes in treating coronary artery disease and heart muscle problems caused by reduced blood flow. His surgical expertise includes coronary artery bypass procedures, minimally-invasive heart operations, and off-pump bypass techniques that allow heart surgery without stopping the heart.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 32 years of experience
- 13 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Kyoto University Faculty Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Kenji Minakata has 3 locationsTemple University Hospital Thoracic Surgery
3509 N Broad St Fl 6Philadelphia, PA 19140 Tel: (215) 707-9115
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm
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| Dr. Kenji Minakata | Patricia A. Kroekel, CRNP | Gregory C. Frank, PA-C | Louis Chai |
| Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 32 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Camden , NJ | Langhorne , PA | Langhorne , PA | Philadelphia , PA |
| Med School: Kyoto University Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kenji Minakata
Medical Specialties
Dr. Kenji Minakata has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
Dr. Kenji Minakata holds an active medical license in the states of New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Kyoto University Faculty Of Medicine in 1994.
NPI Number
Dr. Minakata's NPI number is 1215241062.
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