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Board Certification
Japan Surgical SocietyJapanese Board of Cardiovascular SurgeryPatient Rating
4.7 /5( out of 16 reviews )The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.
The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
Patient Comments
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Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.July 08, 2023UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDr Kagawa was well informed, patient, and clear. He takes the time to answer all our questions.
May 05, 2023UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSHe is very professional and gave me quality care. My recovery has been great and I attribute a lot of it the the quality service I received during the surgery and followup care
May 05, 2023UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDr Kagawa is an angel on earth. Hes so caring and wonderful. So smart and concerned with my health and mental well being. Hes a rare find and I cherish his wisdom.
April 08, 2023UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSHe was interested in getting the information that he needed to make his decision
March 24, 2023UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSHe is an excellent doctor. He truly cares about you and takes the time needed to make you feel confident that you are getting the best care.
December 24, 2022UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSDr. Kagawa is amazing surgeon and nice person. He is kind and friendly and his assistants are great also. I appreciate for providing me with excellent medical and physical care.
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Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments Surgery -Primary Academic Divisions Cardiothoracic Surgery
Board Certification Japan Surgical SocietyJapanese Board of Cardiovascular SurgeryEducation history
Fellowship Cardiothoracic Transplantation - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Fellow Adult Cardiac Surgery - Emory University School of Medicine Fellow Fellowship Adult Cardiac Surgery - Northwestern Memorial Hospital Fellow Pediatric Cardiac Surgery - Stanford University Research Fellow Residency Cardiac Surgery - The Jikei University Kashiwa Hospital Resident The Jikei University Graduate School of Medicine Ph.D. Residency General Surgery - St. Luke’s International Hospital Resident Scholarship Student - University of London, King’s College London, Guy’s, St.Thomas’ Hospital, School of Medicine Professional Medical Medicine - The Jikei University School of Medicine M.D. Selected Publications
Journal Article
- Kagawa H, Aranda-Michel E, Kormos RL, Keebler M, Hickey G, Wang Y, Mathier M, Kilic A (2020). Aortic Insufficiency After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation: Predictors and Outcomes. Ann Thorac Surg, 110(3), 836-843. (Read full article)
- Kagawa H, Ramani R, Keebler M, Sciortino C (2019). Left ventricular assist device implant and subsequent orthotopic heart transplant after chronic type B aortic dissection. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 57(2), 404-405. (Read full article)
- Genuardi MV, Kagawa H, Minervini M, Mathier MA, Sciortino C (2019). A Case Report of Cardiac Transplantation for Isolated Cardiomyopathy Associated With Propionic Acidemia. Prog Transplant, 29(4), 364-366. (Read full article)
- Sultan I, Gleason TG, Kagawa H, Keebler M, Mathier M, Kormos RL, Kilic A (2018). The impact of centre volume on outcomes of orthotopic heart transplant in older recipients. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg, 29(4), 576-582. (Read full article)
- Kagawa H, Coyan G, Davis K, Kilic A, Hickey G, Kormos R, Mathier M, Phillips D, Sciortino C (2019). Severe Dizziness and Syncope After HeartMate 3 Implantation Requiring Pump Exchange. Ann Thorac Surg, 108(3), e149-e151. (Read full article)
- Kilic A, Gleason TG, Kagawa H, Kilic A, Sultan I (2019). Institutional volume affects long-term survival following lung transplantation in the USA. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. (Read full article)
- Fujii Y, Ferro G, Kagawa H, Centola L, Zhu L, Ferrier WT, Talken L, Riemer RK, Maeda K, Nasirov T, Hodges B, Amirriazi S, Lee E, Sheff D, May J, May R, Reinhartz O (2015). Is Continuous Flow Superior to Pulsatile Flow in Single Ventricle Mechanical Support? Results from a Large Animal Pilot Study. ASAIO J, 61(4), 443-7. (Read full article)
- Fujii Y, Pitsillides K, Ferro G, Kagawa H, Centola L, Kinouchi K, Zhu L, Ferrier WT, Talken L, Nasirov T, Riemer RK, Reinhartz O (2015). Hemodynamic monitoring of large animal chronic studies after median sternotomy: experiences with different telemetric physiological devices. ASAIO J, 61(3), 332-8. (Read full article)
- Kagawa H, Morita K, Uno Y, Ko Y, Matsumura Y, Kinouchi K, Hashimoto K (2014). Inflammatory response to hyperoxemic and normoxemic cardiopulmonary bypass in acyanotic pediatric patients. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg, 5(4), 541-5. (Read full article)
- Sebastian VA, Ferro G, Kagawa H, Nasirov T, Maeda K, Ferrier WT, Takatani S, Riemer RK, Hanley FL, Reddy VM (2012). Fetal cardiac intervention: improved results of fetal cardiac bypass in immature fetuses using the TinyPump device. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 145(6), 1460-4. (Read full article)
- Nakamura K, Kawahito K, Matsumura Y, Kagawa H, Hashimoto K (2012). [Severe intestinal ischemia due to chronic aortic dissection; report of a case]. Kyobu Geka, 65(2), 161-4. (Read full article)
- Kagawa H, Morita K, Nagahori R, Shinohara G, Kinouchi K, Hashimoto K (2009). Prevention of ischemia/reperfusion-induced pulmonary dysfunction after cardiopulmonary bypass with terminal leukocyte-depleted lung reperfusion. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 139(1), 174-80. (Read full article)
- Ko Y, Morita K, Nagahori R, Kinouchi K, Shinohara G, Kagawa H, Hashimoto K (2009). Myocardial cyclic AMP augmentation with high-dose PDEIII inhibitor in terminal warm blood cardioplegia. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 15(5), 311-7. (Read full article)
- Sakamoto Y, Hashimoto K, Okuyama H, Ishii S, Taguchi S, Kagawa H, Morita K (2007). Repair of mitral periprosthetic leak secondary to severe annular calcification. J Heart Valve Dis, 16(2), 132-5. (Read full article)
- Sakamoto Y, Hashimoto K, Okuyama H, Takakura H, Ishii S, Taguchi S, Kagawa H (2005). Prevalence and avoidance of patient-prosthesis mismatch in aortic valve replacement in small adults. Ann Thorac Surg, 81(4), 1305-9. (Read full article)
- Sakamoto Y, Hashimoto K, Okuyama H, Ishii S, Taguchi S, Kagawa H, Yoshitake M (2006). Midterm results of mitral valve repair with the Carpentier-Edwards rigid ring. Jpn J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 54(2), 56-60. (Read full article)
- Sakamoto Y, Hashimoto K, Okuyama H, Ishii S, Shingo T, Kagawa H (2005). Prevalence of pannus formation after aortic valve replacement: clinical aspects and surgical management. J Artif Organs, 9(3), 199-202. (Read full article)
Case Report
- Kagawa H, Keebler ME, Hickey G, Sultan I, Kilic A (2019). Concomitant abdominal exploration with durable left ventricular assist device implantation. J Card Surg, 35(1), 214-216. (Read full article)
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