As a cardiac surgeon, Dr. Dean Nakamura provides advanced surgical care to treat heart problems that are caused by disease or injury near Honolulu, HI.
Yes, Dr. Dean S. Nakamura is accepting new patients at this office.
(808) 524-8307
1329 Lusitana Street, Suite 606, Honolulu, HI 96813-2431
Dr. Dean Nakamura graduated from University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine in 1978.
Dr. Nakamura has one office in Hawaii where he specializes in Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic Surgery.
Dr. Dean Nakamura is a cardiac surgeon that specializes in the surgical healing of cardiovascular and heart ailments. These could include ischemic, rheumatic, valvular, or congenital heart disease, endocarditis and atherosclerosis. Dr. Nakamura may carry out types of procedures such as surgical implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators, heart valve repair, heart transplant surgery, or coronary artery bypass.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Nakamura may see patients in Hawaii for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Nakamura, but only those who participate in Medicare.