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Faculty, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Takushi Kohmoto, MD, specializes in coronary artery bypass surgery, beating heart surgery, aortic and mitral valve surgery, surgery for end-stage heart disease, heart transplantation, mechanical assist devices, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, cardiac arrhythmia surgery, robotic cardiac surgery, pericardiectomy and cardiac reoperation.
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Cardiac Surgery Clinic
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 (608) 263-1530
(800) 323-8942
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UW Hospital and Clinics
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Wayfinding
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
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(608) 263-0439
(888) 703-2778
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202 S. Park (Meriter)
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Heart Transplant Clinic
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(608) 262-8915
(800) 323-8942
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UW Hospital and Clinics
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Lung Transplant Clinic
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(608) 265-5658
(800) 323-8942
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| Procedures |
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Our doctors provide a wide range of services. The following list represents some, but not all, of the procedures offered by this physician.
Adult Congenital Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Monitoring, Aortic Surgery, Aortic Valve Sparing Surgery, Bronchoscopy, Cardiothoracic Angiography, Cardioversion, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), Heart Transplant, Left Ventricular Assist Device, Lung Transplant, Maze Procedure, Minimally Invasive Valve Repair, Minimally Invasive Valve Replacement, Mitral Valve Repair, Robotic Cardiac Surgery, Thoracentesis, Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization, Ventricular Assist Device
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English, Japanese
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Medical interpreters are available to help
patients communicate with hospital and clinic staff.
For more information, please contact
interpreter services at (608) 262-9000.
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Professional Certifications and Education
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| Fellowship |
New York Presbyterian Hospital- Columbia University, New York
Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
Columbia University, New York
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| Residency |
Okayama University Hospital, Japan
New-Tokyo Hospital, Japan
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| Internship |
Okayama University Hospital, Japan
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| Medical School |
Okayama University School of Medicine, Japan, 1989
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Hospital Affiliations
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| Primary Affiliation(s) |
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
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| Secondary Affiliation(s) |
Meriter Hospital, Veterans Hospital - Wm. S. Middleton Memorial
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| Research |
Dr. Kohmoto’s research interests include mechanical assist devices, heart transplantation, lung transplantation, ischemic preconditioning, laser surgery, angiogenesis, cell transplantation and cardiac regeneration. |
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TMR an Alternative to Bypass Surgery