Summary

Dr. Yuji Kaku specializes in thoracic surgery, focusing on complex heart and chest procedures. He earned his medical degree from Tohoku University School of Medicine and has been practicing for 19 years, developing extensive expertise in cardiovascular surgical care.

Dr. Kaku practices at multiple prestigious medical centers, including NewYork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NewYork Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center, and Stamford Hospital in Stamford, Connecticut. His clinical focus includes treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, with particular expertise in coronary artery disease in women. He provides specialized care through various locations in New York and Connecticut, offering patients access to advanced cardiac surgical services.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 19 years of experience
  • Tohoku University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 15 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Yuji Kaku has 15 locations

Stamford Hospital

1 Hospital PlzStamford, CT 06902

Columbia Structural Heart And Valve Center

177 Fort Washington AveNew York, NY 10032
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building

177 Fort Washington Ave Fl 7HN Ste 435New York, NY 10032
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

CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building

177 Fort Washington AveNew York, NY 10032
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Stamford Health Medical Group

29 Hospital Plz Ste 504Stamford, CT 06902

Dr. Yuji Kaku

29 Hospital Plz Ste 501Stamford, CT 06902

Columbia Structural Heart And Valve Center

177 Fort Washington Ave Rm 5c-501New York, NY 10032
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Columbia Heart Surgery

177 Fort Washington Ave Rm 7New York, NY 10032
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

Newyork Presbyterian Hospital Cardiology

177 Fort Washington AveNew York, NY 10032

Cardio Thoracic Surgery

177 Fort Washington Ave Rm 7-435gNew York, NY 10032
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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Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
19 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Stamford , CTCommack , NYBrooklyn , NYBronxville , NY
Med School: Tohoku University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University Med School: Tirana University School of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Yuji Kaku has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Yuji Kaku holds an expired medical license in the states of Connecticut and New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut that expired in 2025 and an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Tohoku University School Of Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Kaku's NPI number is 1518408962.

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