Summary

Dr. Ronald Yanagihara is an oncologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School. He completed his residency at Cedars Sinai Medical Center and brings over five decades of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Yanagihara is fluent in both Chinese and English, enabling him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Yanagihara practices at Straub Benioff Medical Center and Queens North Hawaii Community Hospital, with locations in Hilo and Aiea, Hawaii. He specializes in treating patients with lung cancer, including non-small cell lung cancer, and manages nausea and vomiting related to cancer treatments. His expertise includes performing CT scans and providing radiation therapy, particularly external beam radiation. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 52 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, English
  • Cedars Sinai Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Ronald Hajime Yanagihara has 2 locations

Dr. Ronald Hajime Yanagihara

1285 WAIANUENUE AVE STE 1HILO, HI 96720

Pali Momi Medical Center

98-1079 Moanalua RdAiea, HI 96701

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Speaks Chinese, English
HILO , HIParker , COHilo , HIAurora , CO
Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ronald Hajime Yanagihara

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ronald Hajime Yanagihara has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ronald Hajime Yanagihara has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Hawaii, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Cedars Sinai Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated in 1974

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Where is Dr. Ronald Yanagihara's office located?
Dr. Ronald Yanagihara's office is located at 1285 WAIANUENUE AVE STE 1, HILO, HI, 96720.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ronald Yanagihara affiliated with?
Dr. Ronald Yanagihara is affiliated with Straub Benioff Medical Center and Queens North HawaII Community Hospital.
Does Dr. Ronald Yanagihara accept my insurance?
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