4.4
36 Ratings with 16 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Li Poa is a thoracic and vascular surgeon who earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center. With 37 years of experience in cardiovascular surgery, he has developed expertise in complex heart and blood vessel procedures. Dr. Poa is fluent in Chinese, English, and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Poa practices at several medical centers including Maui Memorial Medical Center in Wailuku, Hawaii, and Kula Hospital in Kula, Hawaii, along with facilities in California. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and heart muscle problems caused by reduced blood flow. His surgical expertise includes coronary artery bypass surgery, minimally-invasive heart procedures, and off-pump bypass techniques that can reduce recovery time. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Poa practices at several medical centers including Maui Memorial Medical Center in Wailuku, Hawaii, and Kula Hospital in Kula, Hawaii, along with facilities in California. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and heart muscle problems caused by reduced blood flow. His surgical expertise includes coronary artery bypass surgery, minimally-invasive heart procedures, and off-pump bypass techniques that can reduce recovery time. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 37 years of experience
- speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
- Ucla Medical Center
- 16 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Li Poa has 5 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Li Poa | Dr. Amr El-Sergany | Dr. Michael H Dang, MD | Dr. Robert Randolph Waterford, MD |
| Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 37 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Wailuku , HI | Aiea , HI | Wailuku , HI | Kahului , HI |
| Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine | Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Li Poa
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Li Poa has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Li Poa has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
Dr. Li Poa holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Hawaii and California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Hawaii that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 1989.
NPI Number
Dr. Poa's NPI number is 1346277605.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Where is Dr. Li Poa's office located?
- Dr. Li Poa's office is located at 221 Mahalani St, Wailuku, HI, 96793.
- Does Dr. Li Poa accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Li Poa has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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- Dr. Li Poa has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Li Poa speak?
- Dr. Li Poa speaks Chinese, English, and Spanish.
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