Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. Michitaka Kawata

General Surgery
Gundersen Pharmacy
1836 South Ave, 
La Crosse, WI 

Expertise in
5
conditions
Gundersen Pharmacy
1836 South Ave, 
La Crosse, WI 
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Overview

Michitaka Kawata is a General Surgeon in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Kawata is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in NJ
Hospital Affiliations
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Gundersen Pharmacy
1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601
Call: 608-782-7300
Other Locations
Gundersen Pharmacy
3111 Gundersen Dr, Onalaska,, WI 54650
Call: 608-775-0055

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.


2 Total Publications

Living scaffolds: surgical repair using scaffolds seeded with human adipose-derived stem cells.
Living scaffolds: surgical repair using scaffolds seeded with human adipose-derived stem cells.
Journal: Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery
Published: February 05, 2015
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    • Familial Colorectal Cancer
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    • Colorectal Cancer
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