Overview
Tetsuya Kawakita is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years.
Dr. Kawakita is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, Endometritis, Newborn Transient Tachypnea, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Hysterectomy.
Dr. Kawakita is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal And Fetal Medicine, American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics & Gynecology - 2026, American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal And Fetal Medicine - 2026, and American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics & Gynecology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 144 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Kawakita is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
500 J Clyde Morris Boulevard, 300, Newport News, VA 23601
825 Fairfax Ave, Norfolk, VA 23509
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.
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Riverside Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialists
George Saade is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Saade is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes, Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Saade is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology - 2026, American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal And Fetal Medicine, American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics & Gynecology - 2026, and American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Saade is currently accepting new patients.
Virginia Oncology Associates
Robert Squatrito is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Squatrito is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vulvar Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Cervical Cancer, Oophorectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Squatrito is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics & Gynecology - 2026. Dr. Squatrito is currently accepting new patients.
Riverside Partners In Women's Health Oncology
After completing his medical degree and OB/GYN residency at the University of Virginia, Dr. Irvin completed fellowship training in gynecologic oncology at Loyola University Medical Center. He is board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology with additional certification in gynecologic oncology. Dr. Irvin serves as director of gynecologic oncology and minimally invasive surgery at Riverside Regional Medical Center, where the resident staff has presented him with the Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award six times. His passion for teaching extends to his role as assistant professor at Eastern Virginia Medical School and the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine. Peers throughout the regional and national medical community have recognized Dr. Irvin with numerous awards including Best Doctors in America, Who’s Who Top Doctors Honors Edition, Top Doctors of Coastal Virginia/Hampton Roads, Virginia Living Magazine Top Doctor, and Castle Connolly Top Doc. Dr. Irvin is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Endometrial Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Irvin is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics & Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology. Dr. Irvin is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tetsuya Kawakita
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tetsuya Kawakita?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Tetsuya Kawakita by calling their office at 757-612-7300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Tetsuya Kawakita a top-rated expert for Preeclampsia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tetsuya Kawakita is classified as an Distinguished expert for Preeclampsia, 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. Tetsuya Kawakita specialize in?
While Dr. Tetsuya Kawakita is a Obstetrics and Gynecology, they have specific expertise in Preeclampsia, Endometritis, and Newborn Transient Tachypnea. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Does Dr. Tetsuya Kawakita participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Tetsuya Kawakita has published 143 articles and abstracts on conditions like Preeclampsia. You can view a list of Dr. Tetsuya Kawakita's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Tetsuya Kawakita accept my insurance?
Dr. Tetsuya Kawakita accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 757-612-7300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- EndometritisDr. Kawakita isDistinguished. Learn about Endometritis.
- Newborn Transient TachypneaDr. Kawakita isDistinguished. Learn about Newborn Transient Tachypnea.
- PreeclampsiaDr. Kawakita isDistinguished. Learn about Preeclampsia.
- Advanced
- EclampsiaDr. Kawakita isAdvanced. Learn about Eclampsia.
- Gestational DiabetesDr. Kawakita isAdvanced. Learn about Gestational Diabetes.
- HELLP SyndromeDr. Kawakita isAdvanced. Learn about HELLP Syndrome.
- Infant Respiratory Distress SyndromeDr. Kawakita isAdvanced. Learn about Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
- Intrahepatic Cholestasis of PregnancyDr. Kawakita isAdvanced. Learn about Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy.
- Intrauterine Growth RestrictionDr. Kawakita isAdvanced. Learn about Intrauterine Growth Restriction.
- Pelvic Inflammatory DiseaseDr. Kawakita isAdvanced. Learn about Pelvic Inflammatory Disease.
- Placenta PreviaDr. Kawakita isAdvanced. Learn about Placenta Previa.
- Premature InfantDr. Kawakita isAdvanced. Learn about Premature Infant.
- Experienced
- AnencephalyDr. Kawakita isExperienced. Learn about Anencephaly.
- Cervical PolypsDr. Kawakita isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Polyps.
- GastroschisisDr. Kawakita isExperienced. Learn about Gastroschisis.
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)Dr. Kawakita isExperienced. Learn about Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
- Hyperemesis GravidarumDr. Kawakita isExperienced. Learn about Hyperemesis Gravidarum.
- HysterectomyDr. Kawakita isExperienced. Learn about Hysterectomy.
- Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the NewbornDr. Kawakita isExperienced. Learn about Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn.
- Methimazole Antenatal ExposureDr. Kawakita isExperienced. Learn about Methimazole Antenatal Exposure.
- Neonatal SepsisDr. Kawakita isExperienced. Learn about Neonatal Sepsis.
- Newborn Low Blood SugarDr. Kawakita isExperienced. Learn about Newborn Low Blood Sugar.
- OmphaloceleDr. Kawakita isExperienced. Learn about Omphalocele.
- Ovarian CystsDr. Kawakita isExperienced. Learn about Ovarian Cysts.
- PolyhydramniosDr. Kawakita isExperienced. Learn about Polyhydramnios.
- Vaginal Bleeding in PregnancyDr. Kawakita isExperienced. Learn about Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy.