Overview
Erna Nishime is a Cardiologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Santa Clara, California.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiogenic Shock, and Cardiomyopathy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Nishime is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
710 Lawrence Expy, 3rd Floor Dept 342, Santa Clara, CA 95051
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. Erna O. Nishime
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Erna O. Nishime?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Erna O. Nishime by calling their office at 408-851-3870. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Erna O. Nishime a top-rated expert for Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Erna O. Nishime is classified as an Experienced expert for Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), 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. Erna O. Nishime specialize in?
While Dr. Erna O. Nishime is a Transplant Surgery, they have specific expertise in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiogenic Shock, and Cardiomyopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Transplant Surgery.
Does Dr. Erna O. Nishime participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Erna O. Nishime has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). You can view a list of Dr. Erna O. Nishime's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Erna O. Nishime accept my insurance?
Dr. Erna O. Nishime accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Kaiser Permanente. We recommend calling the office directly at 408-851-3870 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
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Nishime isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Nishime isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Nishime isExperienced. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
