Summary

Dr. Makoto Kawai specializes in neurology with a particular focus on sleep disorders and sleep medicine. They earned their medical degree from Kyoto University Faculty of Medicine and brings 29 years of clinical experience to their practice. Dr. Kawai has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various sleep-related conditions throughout their career.

Dr. Kawai practices at Sequoia Hospital in Redwood City, California. They focus on helping patients with sleep apnea, including specialized care for children with sleep breathing disorders. Their expertise includes conducting comprehensive sleep studies and using advanced monitoring techniques like polysomnograms to evaluate sleep patterns. Patients have given Dr. Kawai an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their commitment to providing quality care in sleep medicine.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 29 years of experience
  • 74 insurance plans accepted
  • Kyoto University Faculty Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Makoto Kawai

450 Broadway St # 5730Redwood City, CA 94063

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
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29 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Redwood City , CASan Antonio , TXWalnut Creek , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Kyoto University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Makoto Kawai

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • Brand New Day
  • Brand New Day - Medicare
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Contra Costa Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEMCare Health Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicare
  • Hometown Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SCAN Health Plan - Medicare
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Valley Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Makoto Kawai has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Makoto Kawai has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Neurologist
  • Sleep Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Makoto Kawai holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Kyoto University Faculty Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Makoto Kawai's NPI number is 1215175856.

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