Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions
The General Hospital Corporation
55 Fruit St, 
Boston, MA 

Overview

Tatsuo Kawai is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.

Dr. Kawai is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Kidney Transplant, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 159 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Kawai is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Transplant Surgery
General Surgery

Licenses

Transplant Surgery in MA

Hospital Affiliations

Massachusetts General Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

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
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION
55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Renal Allograft Tolerance Through Mixed Chimerism - SMC/MGH
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tatsuo Kawai

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tatsuo Kawai?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Tatsuo Kawai by calling their office at 617-726-2000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Tatsuo Kawai a top-rated expert for Kidney Transplant?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tatsuo Kawai is classified as an Distinguished expert for Kidney 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. Tatsuo Kawai specialize in?

While Dr. Tatsuo Kawai is a Transplant Surgery, they have specific expertise in Kidney Transplant, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Bone Marrow Transplant. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Transplant Surgery.

Does Dr. Tatsuo Kawai participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Tatsuo Kawai has published 159 articles and abstracts on conditions like Kidney Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Tatsuo Kawai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Tatsuo Kawai accept my insurance?

Dr. Tatsuo Kawai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-726-2000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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