Overview
Akiko Tanaka is a Vascular Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Her top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Peripheral Artery Disease, Aortic Dissection, and Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta. Dr. Tanaka is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
915 Gessner Rd, Suite 585, Houston, TX 77024
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Akiko Tanaka
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Akiko Tanaka?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Akiko Tanaka by calling their office at 713-486-6690. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Akiko Tanaka a top-rated expert for Gangrene?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Akiko Tanaka is classified as an Experienced expert for Gangrene, 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. Akiko Tanaka specialize in?
While Dr. Akiko Tanaka is a Vascular Surgery, they have specific expertise in Gangrene, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Aortic Dissection. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Vascular Surgery.
Does Dr. Akiko Tanaka participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Akiko Tanaka has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gangrene. You can view a list of Dr. Akiko Tanaka's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Akiko Tanaka accept my insurance?
Dr. Akiko Tanaka accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-486-6690 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Experienced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Tanaka isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Tanaka isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Tanaka isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- GangreneDr. Tanaka isExperienced. Learn about Gangrene.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Tanaka isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.