Overview
Dr. Kento Sonoda is a family medicine physician with expertise in HIV and addiction medicine for patients of all ages. His services include primary care; preventive care; mental health; women's health; substance use disorder; HIV; pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) medications to prevent HIV infection; sexually transmitted diseases (STDs); hepatitis; and support for family members affected by substance use disorder. Dr. Sonoda fosters a patient-centered approach that reflects his patients' values, while promoting healthy behaviors, preventing illness, and developing individualized care plans using the latest evidence-based medicine and recommendations. He is also interested in medical education, harm reduction, and the stigma around addiction. Dr. Sonoda is an assistant professor with the Department of Family Medicine at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is also a member of the St. Louis Academy of Family Physicians; Missouri Academy of Family Physicians; and Saint Louis Japanese Association.
His top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder and Hepatitis C.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 37 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, St. Louis, MO 63104
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Sonoda has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kento Sonoda
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kento Sonoda?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kento Sonoda by calling their office at 314-617-2510. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kento Sonoda a top-rated expert for Opioid Use Disorder?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kento Sonoda is classified as an Experienced expert for Opioid Use Disorder, 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. Kento Sonoda specialize in?
While Dr. Kento Sonoda is a Addiction Medicine, they have specific expertise in Opioid Use Disorder, Hepatitis C. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Addiction Medicine.
Does Dr. Kento Sonoda participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kento Sonoda has published 37 articles and abstracts on conditions like Opioid Use Disorder. You can view a list of Dr. Kento Sonoda's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kento Sonoda accept my insurance?
Dr. Kento Sonoda accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-617-2510 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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