Expertise in
10
conditions

Dr. Akihiro J. Matsuoka

Otolaryngology
Chicago Office
675 N Saint Clair St # 15, 
Chicago, IL 
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
10
conditions
Chicago Office
675 N Saint Clair St # 15, 
Chicago, IL 

Overview

Akihiro Matsuoka is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.

Dr. Matsuoka is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meniere Disease, Tinnitus, Hearing Loss, Vertigo, and Mastoidectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Otolaryngology

Licenses

Otolaryngology in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

Chicago Office
675 N Saint Clair St # 15, Chicago, IL 60611

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.

26 Total Publications

Biohybrid cochlear implants: neural interfaces, regenerative pathways, and translational benchmarks.
Biohybrid cochlear implants: neural interfaces, regenerative pathways, and translational benchmarks.
Journal: Journal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation
Published: November 30, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Akihiro J. Matsuoka

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Akihiro J. Matsuoka?

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Is Dr. Akihiro J. Matsuoka a top-rated expert for Meniere Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Akihiro J. Matsuoka is classified as an Advanced expert for Meniere Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Akihiro J. Matsuoka specialize in?

While Dr. Akihiro J. Matsuoka is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Meniere Disease, Tinnitus, and Hearing Loss. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.

Does Dr. Akihiro J. Matsuoka participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Akihiro J. Matsuoka has published 26 articles and abstracts on conditions like Meniere Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Akihiro J. Matsuoka's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Akihiro J. Matsuoka accept my insurance?

Dr. Akihiro J. Matsuoka accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-695-8182 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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