Dr. Masashi Kai
Overview
Masashi Kai is a Thoracic Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kai is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Cardiogenic Shock, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Transplant, and Embolectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 67 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
110 Francis Street, Suite 2A, Boston, MA 02215
185 Pilgrim Road, Farr 5, Boston, MA 02215
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.
4 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Masashi Kai
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Masashi Kai?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Masashi Kai by calling their office at 617-632-8383. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Masashi Kai a top-rated expert for Heart Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Masashi Kai is classified as an Distinguished expert for Heart Transplant, 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. Masashi Kai specialize in?
While Dr. Masashi Kai is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Transplant, Embolectomy, and Aortic Dissection. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Masashi Kai participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Masashi Kai has published 67 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Masashi Kai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Masashi Kai accept my insurance?
Dr. Masashi Kai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-632-8383 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
- Distinguished
- EmbolectomyDr. Kai isDistinguished. Learn about Embolectomy.
- Heart TransplantDr. Kai isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Advanced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Kai isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Kai isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Kai isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Saddle Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Kai isAdvanced. Learn about Saddle Pulmonary Embolism.
- Experienced
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Kai isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Kai isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- EndocarditisDr. Kai isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- EndoscopyDr. Kai isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- GastrostomyDr. Kai isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.