Overview
I treat everyone as I would treat my family while utilizing my skills and knowledge to help them with their healthcare needs.
Dr. Kajitani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
Locations
401 E Highland Ave, Suite 251, San Bernardino, CA 92404
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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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
- Advanced
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Kajitani isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Experienced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Kajitani isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Kajitani isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Kajitani isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Kajitani isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Kajitani isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Heart TumorDr. Kajitani isExperienced. Learn about Heart Tumor.