Summary

Dr. Kyoko Sakamoto is a urologist and oncologist who brings over three decades of expertise to complex urological conditions and cancer care. She earned her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Loyola University Medical Center. With 33 years of experience, Dr. Sakamoto has developed deep expertise in treating conditions that require both urological and oncological knowledge. She is fluent in Japanese and English.

Dr. Sakamoto practices at UC San Diego Health in San Diego, California, and maintains affiliations with the Jennifer Moreno Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. She specializes in treating kidney stones and prostate cancer, with particular expertise in robotic prostatectomy procedures. Her comprehensive approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to support patient recovery and overall wellness. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 33 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Japanese, English
  • Loyola University Medical Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

3855 Health Sciences Drive Moores Cancer CenterSan Diego, CA 92037
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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33 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Japanese, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
San Diego , CASan Diego , CAEncinitas , CALa Jolla , CA
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kyoko Sakamoto

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kyoko Sakamoto has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kyoko Sakamoto has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Oncologist
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urologic Emergencies
  • Urologist

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Loyola University Medical Center

Medical School

Tulane University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1993

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Kyoko Sakamoto's office located?
Dr. Kyoko Sakamoto's office is located at 3855 Health Sciences Drive Moores Cancer Center, San Diego, CA, 92037.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kyoko Sakamoto affiliated with?
Dr. Kyoko Sakamoto is affiliated with Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Does Dr. Kyoko Sakamoto accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Kyoko Sakamoto accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Kyoko Sakamoto accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kyoko Sakamoto accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Kyoko Sakamoto speak?
Dr. Kyoko Sakamoto speaks Japanese and English.

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