Overview
Akira Kawashima is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years.
Dr. Kawashima is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 110 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Akira Kawashima
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Akira Kawashima?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Akira Kawashima by calling their office at 480-342-0898. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Akira Kawashima a top-rated expert for Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Akira Kawashima is classified as an Distinguished expert for Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, 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. Akira Kawashima specialize in?
While Dr. Akira Kawashima is a Radiology, they have specific expertise in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiology.
Does Dr. Akira Kawashima participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Akira Kawashima has published 110 articles and abstracts on conditions like Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Akira Kawashima's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Akira Kawashima accept my insurance?
Dr. Akira Kawashima accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 480-342-0898 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.
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- Distinguished
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Kawashima isDistinguished. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- WT1-Related Wilms Tumor SyndromesDr. Kawashima isDistinguished. Learn about WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.
- Advanced
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Kawashima isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- CholestasisDr. Kawashima isAdvanced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Kawashima isAdvanced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)Dr. Kawashima isAdvanced. Learn about Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).
- Urachal CystDr. Kawashima isAdvanced. Learn about Urachal Cyst.
- UreteroceleDr. Kawashima isAdvanced. Learn about Ureterocele.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- AscitesDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- BoilsDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- DextrocardiaDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Dextrocardia.
- Dextrocardia with Situs InversusDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- FolliculitisDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Folliculitis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- Gastric LymphomaDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Lymphoma.
- Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- InsulinomaDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Insulinoma.
- Intussusception in ChildrenDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Intussusception in Children.
- JaundiceDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Lump in the AbdomenDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Lump in the Abdomen.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Lymphoid HyperplasiaDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Lymphoid Hyperplasia.
- MesenchymomaDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- NephrectomyDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Nephrectomy.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Pancreatic AdenomaDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Adenoma.
- PeritonitisDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Peritonitis.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3
- ProstatectomyDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Prostatectomy.
- Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)Dr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).
- Retroperitoneal FibrosisDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Fibrosis.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Rosai-Dorfman DiseaseDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Rosai-Dorfman Disease.
- Secondary PeritonitisDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Peritonitis.
- Situs InversusDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Situs Inversus.
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC)
- T-Cell LymphomaDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about T-Cell Lymphoma.
- TenosynovitisDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
- Undifferentiated Pleomorphic SarcomaDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.
- Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC)Dr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC).
- Urachal CancerDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Urachal Cancer.
- VisceromegalyDr. Kawashima isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.