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4 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
To improve outcomes in lung transplantation patients using robotic surgery and new technologies.""
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 23 years of experience
- 35 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Japanese, English
- Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Houston Methodist Department of Surgery
6550 Fannin St Ste 1501Houston, TX 77030 Tel: (713) 441-5177
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
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ray Chihara
Medical Specialties
Ray Chihara has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Ray Chihara has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
23 Years Experience
Ray Chihara holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia in 2018.
Residency
Completed their residency at Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana in 2015.
Medical School
Graduated from American Board of Surgery (Board Certification) in 2016, American Board of Thoracic Surgery (Board Certification) in 2016, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana in 2007, and University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan in 2003.
NPI Number
Ray Chihara's NPI number is 1740438928.
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