
Overview
Daiji Kano, MD, is a fellowship-trained surgeon specializing in minimally invasive bariatric, hernia and gastrointestinal surgeries with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery, he has clinical expertise in several forms of bariatric surgery including gastric bypass, gastric sleeve, and revisional surgery using minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery with less pain. His advanced surgical techniques are effective for patients in need of intervention for obesity, acid reflux, hernias and other abdominal disorders.After earning his medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, Dr. Kano completed his surgical residency at the University of Arizona Banner University Medical Center Phoenix in Phoenix, AZ. He has served as a mentor to medical students and served on the admission committee for surgical residency. He completed specialized fellowship training in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville, SC, where he performed hundreds of complex surgical procedures. As a clinical assistant professor at Columbia University in NYC, he teaches residents and medical students at Overlook Medical Center in Summit, NJ.Dr. Kano is multilingual, fluent in Japanese with limited proficiency in Chinese (Mandarin) and Spanish. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization.
His clinical expertise encompasses Subcutaneous Emphysema and Hernia.
Dr. Kano is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kano is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
99 Beauvoir Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901
155 Morris Avenue, Suite 204, Springfield, NJ 07081
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. Daiji Kano
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Daiji Kano?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Daiji Kano by calling their office at 908-522-5794. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Daiji Kano a top-rated expert for Subcutaneous Emphysema?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Daiji Kano is classified as an Experienced expert for Subcutaneous Emphysema, 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. Daiji Kano specialize in?
While Dr. Daiji Kano is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Subcutaneous Emphysema, Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Daiji Kano participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Daiji Kano has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Subcutaneous Emphysema. You can view a list of Dr. Daiji Kano's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Daiji Kano accept my insurance?
Dr. Daiji Kano accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 908-522-5794 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- HerniaDr. Kano isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Subcutaneous EmphysemaDr. Kano isExperienced. Learn about Subcutaneous Emphysema.

