Hiroto Kitahara
Expertise in
9
conditions
Expertise in
9
conditions

Overview

Hiroto Kitahara is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.

Dr. Kitahara is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Dissection, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Kitahara is board certified in Surgery (Japan) Cardiovascular Surgery (Japan)Practicing Since2008. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 134 peer reviewed articles.

Residency

Keio University School of Medicine; Tokyo Dental University Ichikawa General Hospital

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Board Certifications

Surgery (Japan) Cardiovascular Surgery (Japan)Practicing Since2008

Fellowships

Keio University School of Medicine; University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine; Asahikawa Ikadaigaku

Hospital Affiliations

UChicago Medicine Faculty Physicians

Languages Spoken

English
Japanese

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park
5758 S. Maryland Ave., Chicago, IL 60637

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. Hiroto Kitahara

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Is Dr. Hiroto Kitahara a top-rated expert for Heart Bypass Surgery?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Hiroto Kitahara is classified as an Elite expert for Heart Bypass Surgery, 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. Hiroto Kitahara specialize in?

While Dr. Hiroto Kitahara is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Bypass Surgery, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Aortic Dissection. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. Hiroto Kitahara participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Hiroto Kitahara has published 134 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Bypass Surgery. You can view a list of Dr. Hiroto Kitahara's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Hiroto Kitahara accept my insurance?

Dr. Hiroto Kitahara accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 888-824-0200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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