Overview
Taiyo Shimizu is an Interventional Radiologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Shimizu has been practicing medicine for over 18 years is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, Ascites, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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5555 W Las Positas Blvd, Pleasanton, CA 94588
965 High St, Palo Alto, CA 94301
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.
Interventional Radiology Clinic
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Taiyo Shimizu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Taiyo Shimizu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Taiyo Shimizu by calling their office at 925-847-3000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Taiyo Shimizu a top-rated expert for Pleural Effusion?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Taiyo Shimizu is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pleural Effusion, 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. Taiyo Shimizu specialize in?
While Dr. Taiyo Shimizu is a Interventional Radiology, they have specific expertise in Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, and Ascites. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Radiology.
Does Dr. Taiyo Shimizu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Taiyo Shimizu has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleural Effusion. You can view a list of Dr. Taiyo Shimizu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
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
- AscitesDr. Shimizu isDistinguished. Learn about Ascites.
- Collapsed LungDr. Shimizu isDistinguished. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Shimizu isDistinguished. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Shimizu isDistinguished. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Advanced
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Shimizu isAdvanced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Shimizu isAdvanced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Shimizu isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Shimizu isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Shimizu isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Subcutaneous EmphysemaDr. Shimizu isAdvanced. Learn about Subcutaneous Emphysema.
- Experienced
- Acute Arterial Occlusion of KidneyDr. Shimizu isExperienced. Learn about Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney.
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Shimizu isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Shimizu isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Shimizu isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Shimizu isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Shimizu isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.