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Summary
Dr. Nicole Higa Leong is an internal medicine physician who has been caring for adult patients for 18 years. She earned her medical degree from the University of Hawaii at Manoa and focuses on helping patients manage complex health conditions. Dr. Leong is board-certified in internal medicine and provides care in English.
Dr. Leong practices at both Pali Momi Medical Center and Straub Benioff Medical Center, with locations in Honolulu and Aiea, Hawaii. She specializes in treating conditions like high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease. Her practice includes preventive care services such as flu vaccinations and comprehensive blood work to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Leong practices at both Pali Momi Medical Center and Straub Benioff Medical Center, with locations in Honolulu and Aiea, Hawaii. She specializes in treating conditions like high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease. Her practice includes preventive care services such as flu vaccinations and comprehensive blood work to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 18 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Hawaii At Manoa
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Nicole Akemi Higa Leong has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Nicole Akemi Higa Leong, MD | Dr. Michael William Price | Dr. Yuree Jennifer Lin, MD | Dr. Elizabeth K Tam, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine | Pulmonology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 18 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Honolulu , HI | Honolulu , HI | Honolulu , HI | Honolulu , HI |
| Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa | Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School | Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa | Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nicole Akemi Higa Leong
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Nicole Akemi Higa Leong has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Nicole Akemi Higa Leong has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
18 Years Experience
Dr. Nicole Akemi Higa Leong holds an expired medical license in the state of Hawaii.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Hawaii that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Hawaii At Manoa in 2009 and University Of Hawaii John A Burns School Of Medicine in 2008.
NPI Number
Dr. Higa Leong's NPI number is 1093957425.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Nicole Higa Leong's office located?
- Dr. Nicole Higa Leong's office is located at 888 S King St, Honolulu, HI, 96813.
- Does Dr. Nicole Higa Leong accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Nicole Higa Leong accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Nicole Higa Leong accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Nicole Higa Leong has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Nicole Higa Leong affiliated with?
- Dr. Nicole Higa Leong is affiliated with Pali Momi Medical Center and Straub Benioff Medical Center.
- What languages does Dr. Nicole Higa Leong speak?
- Dr. Nicole Higa Leong speaks English.
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