Overview
Hiroaki Kitaoka practices in Nankoku, Japan. Mr. Kitaoka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Ablation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 165 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 4 articles in the study of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Experts 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.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- CardiomyopathyMr. Kitaoka isElite. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
- Distinguished
- Familial Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyMr. Kitaoka isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Advanced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Mr. Kitaoka isAdvanced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Cardiac AmyloidosisMr. Kitaoka isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Cardiac TamponadeMr. Kitaoka isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- Familial Transthyretin AmyloidosisMr. Kitaoka isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis.
- Heart FailureMr. Kitaoka isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart TumorMr. Kitaoka isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Experienced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeMr. Kitaoka isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- AngioplastyMr. Kitaoka isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Aortic RegurgitationMr. Kitaoka isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementMr. Kitaoka isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisMr. Kitaoka isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ArrhythmiasMr. Kitaoka isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.