Overview
Taro Minami is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Dr. Minami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Bullae, Emphysema, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 30 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- INDEMNITY
- POS
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
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- MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
111 Brewster St, Pawtucket, RI 02860
455 Toll Gate Rd, Warwick, RI 02886
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Renda Wiener is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wiener is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
Massachusetts General Hospital
Erik Folch is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Folch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Tracheobronchomalacia, Lung Nodules, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center
Dr. Hisashi Tsukada is a thoracic surgeon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He is also an assistant professor in surgery at Harvard Medical School. He received his medical degree and a PhD in medicine from St. Marianna University School of Medicine (Kawasaki, Japan). He then completed a residency in surgery at Mitsui Memorial Hospital (Tokyo). His fellowships include thoracic surgery at St. Marianna University Hospital, thoracic surgery research at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and interventional pulmonology at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center. Dr. Tsukada specializes in Interventional Pulmonology and his clinical interests concentrate on aligning his research investigations to disease processes he has observed in patients as a practicing thoracic surgeon for more than ten years in Japan. Dr. Tsukada started his service at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in October 2014. He has expanded the Interventional Pulmonology procedures up to 1,000 cases per year in 2023. Dr. Tsukada is research focuses on developing an artificial trachea for in vivo implantation and airway tissue regeneration. He has authored 30 peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Tsukada is fluent in Japanese. Dr. Tsukada is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- BullaeDr. Minami isDistinguished. Learn about Bullae.
- EmphysemaDr. Minami isDistinguished. Learn about Emphysema.
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Minami isAdvanced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Minami isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Minami isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Minami isAdvanced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Minami isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- AsthmaDr. Minami isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Minami isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- BronchiectasisDr. Minami isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. Minami isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.

