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Board Certification
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Japanese Board of Cardiovascular Surgery
Japan Surgical Society
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Patient Rating
4.8
/5
( out of
31 reviews
)
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Board Certification and Academic Information
| Academic Departments |
Surgery
-Assistant Professor (Clinical) |
|---|---|
| Academic Divisions |
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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| Board Certification |
Japanese Board of Cardiovascular Surgery
Japan Surgical Society
|
Education history
| Professional Medical | Medicine - The Jikei University School of Medicine | M.D. |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Medical | Scholarship Student - University of London, King¿s College London, Guy¿s, St.Thomas¿ Hospital, School of Medicine | |
| Residency | General Surgery - St. Luke¿s International Hospital | Resident |
| Doctoral Training | The Jikei University Graduate School of Medicine | Ph.D. |
| Residency | Cardiac Surgery - The Jikei University Kashiwa Hospital | Resident |
| Research Fellow | Pediatric Cardiac Surgery - Stanford University | Research Fellow |
| Fellowship | Adult Cardiac Surgery - Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Fellow |
| Fellowship | Adult Cardiac Surgery - Emory University School of Medicine | Fellow |
| Fellowship | Cardiothoracic Transplantation - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center | Fellow |
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.
- 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.
- Sakamoto Y, Hashimoto K, Okuyama H, Takakura H, Ishii S, Taguchi S, Kagawa H (2006). Prevalence and avoidance of patient-prosthesis mismatch in aortic valve replacement in small adults. Ann Thorac Surg, 81(4), 1305-9.
- Kagawa H, Ramani R, Keebler M, Sciortino C (2020). Left ventricular assist device implant and subsequent orthotopic heart transplant after chronic type B aortic dissection. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 57(2), 404-405.
- Kilic A, Gleason TG, Kagawa H, Kilic A, Sultan I (2019). Institutional volume affects long-term survival following lung transplantation in the USA.(Epub ahead of print). Eur J Cardiothorac Surg.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Sebastian VA, Ferro G, Kagawa H, Nasirov T, Maeda K, Ferrier WT, Takatani S, Riemer RK, Hanley FL, Reddy VM (2013). Fetal cardiac intervention: improved results of fetal cardiac bypass in immature fetuses using the TinyPump device. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 145(6), 1460-4.
- Kagawa H, Morita K, Nagahori R, Shinohara G, Kinouchi K, Hashimoto K (2010). Prevention of ischemia/reperfusion-induced pulmonary dysfunction after cardiopulmonary bypass with terminal leukocyte-depleted lung reperfusion. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 139(1), 174-80.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Sakamoto Y, Hashimoto K, Okuyama H, Ishii S, Shingo T, Kagawa H (2006). Prevalence of pannus formation after aortic valve replacement: clinical aspects and surgical management. J Artif Organs, 9(3), 199-202.
- Sultan I, Gleason TG, Kagawa H, Keebler M, Mathier M, Kormos RL, Kilic A (2019). The impact of centre volume on outcomes of orthotopic heart transplant in older recipients. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg, 29(4), 576-582.
- 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.
Case Report
- Kagawa H, Keebler ME, Hickey G, Sultan I, Kilic A (2020). Concomitant abdominal exploration with durable left ventricular assist device implantation. J Card Surg, 35(1), 214-216.
Great doctor indeed.
the best DR. I have ever had for my medical promblem, I would highly recommend him .
Very caring and explained things in a way I could understand.
He is so kind and the highest in professionalism and skill as a heart surgeon.
Dr Kagawa is a great surgeon. He pays great attention to detail and I was very pleased with my results. I highly recommend him.
Dr. Kagawa was a pleasure to work with. Dr.Kagawa is very knowledgeable and does very well in articulating things in a manner at w which is understandable and leaves you with very little to clarify. I look forward to leaving another review after my successful surgery which IÕm sure will be the case!
Dr Kagawa is so professional and listens to patients concerns and addresses them. I was thankful to have him as my surgeon, and my results from surgery are great.
I trusted Dr. Kagawa with my life and I am recovering well from my quadruple bypass surgery. I highly recommend him.
Very kind and professional.
Very professional, excellent physician
Dr kagawa was a true professional
Great Doctor and his colleagues also same.
He is very straight forward but to the point. I trust his judgement and respect his decisions.
Very knowledgeable and direct person
Real nice dr. He is professional and good at what he does. He is very good at explaining what is going on with your health.
Fantastic doctor and team!!!!
Very good Doctor. He saved my life!
I highly recommend Dr. Kagawa. I believe he cares deeply for his patients. I trust his expertise and the recommendations he has given me to continue with my recovery.
Very knowledgeable and professional. I would recommend him to anyone.
He seems knowledgable about my condition and what to do to take care of it.
Dr Kagawa was well informed, patient, and clear. He takes the time to answer all our questions.
He 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
Dr 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.
He was interested in getting the information that he needed to make his decision
He 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.
Dr. 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.