Summary

Dr. Tatsuo Kawai is a surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery, bringing 45 years of dedicated experience to this highly specialized field. He earned his medical degree from Nihon University School of Medicine and has built an extensive career focused on complex surgical procedures that help patients with organ failure. His expertise centers on kidney transplantation and the comprehensive care of patients with advanced kidney disease. Dr. Kawai is fluent in English.

Dr. Kawai practices at several prestigious Boston institutions, including Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating patients with kidney transplant rejection and managing chronic kidney disease, particularly those in the most advanced stages. He performs kidney ultrasounds and electrocardiograms as part of his comprehensive patient care approach. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and patient care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Nihon University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Tatsuo Kawai has 4 locations

Brigham And Womens Hospital

75 Francis StBoston, MA 02115

Mass General Abdominal Transplant Clinic

165 Cambridge St Ste 301Boston, MA 02114
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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45 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Chinese, Spanish, French, German, English
Boston , MANatick , MABoston , MABoston , MA
Med School: Nihon University School Of Medicine Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Tatsuo Kawai has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tatsuo Kawai has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Alveolar Bone Loss
  • Glandular Cancer (Adenocarcinoma)
  • H. Pylori bacteria (Helicobacter Infections)
  • Kidney Transplant (Renal Transplant)
  • Lung Cancer
  • Obesity
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Transplant Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Nihon University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1981

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Tatsuo Kawai affiliated with?
Dr. Tatsuo Kawai is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham And Womens Hospital, and Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hospital.
Is Dr. Tatsuo Kawai accepting new patients?
Dr. Tatsuo Kawai has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Tatsuo Kawai's office located?
Dr. Tatsuo Kawai's office is located at 55 Fruit St, Boston, MA, 02114.
Does Dr. Tatsuo Kawai accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Tatsuo Kawai accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Tatsuo Kawai has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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